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Pura is the wife of Poncio.

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Poncio is Angela's Father.

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Poncio are the twin's Father.

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Pura is Pedro's Mother.

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Pura is Pablo's Mother.

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Pablo and Pedro are twin brothers.
They were both sent to prison for the murder of Santiago.

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Pablo and Pedro were the murderers of Santiago.

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Pura is Angela's Mother.

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Cristo was a friend of Santiago.

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He was a poor man's goldsmith.
Once he was blinded, he no longer worked as a goldsmith. However, Pedro's new business made up for the lost money within the household after Poncio could no longer work.

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Purísima (del Carmen) Vicario (Pura Vicario)

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Purísima (del Carmen) Vicario (Pura Vicario)

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She is a very strict mother who values reputation and honor within the family. She ends up beating Angela severely when Bayardo brought her home upon discovery that she was not a virgin, almost to death as Angela described it.
She describes her daughters as 'perfect' who have been 'raised to suffer' which make them perfect for a man of their times.
She also used to be a schoolteacher until she was married for life.

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He is the younger one of the Vicario twins. It was his idea to kill Santiago due to his actions of disgracing their sister.

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He is the older one of the Vicario twins. He insists that the crime must happen, as it is too late to back out of what must be done.

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Bayardo returned Angela home the night he found out she was 'impure.'

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Coming from a rich a high-status military family, Bayardo is very self-confident and lavish when it comes to planning his wedding celebration and buying Angela the house of her dreams– plus many gifts. Finding out about the secret Angela was keeping, this led to the termination of their marriage.

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Angela put the blame on Santiago for taking her virginity, which ultimately led to his death as vengance.

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Angela is a girl of free-spirit who is kept a close eye on by her family in terms of protecting her honor. A non-virgin before her marriage, she lied about her purity and ended up getting severely punished for loosing her virginity before marriage.

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Cristo is a friend of the narrator.

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He is a medical student, who was with Santiago during the morning of the murder. Unfortunately, he didn't find out this plotted murder until after Santiago parted ways with him.

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Divina Flor is the daughter of Victoria.

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She works with Victoria in the Nasar Household. As a child, she was sexually assaulted by Santiago, which is why she did not warn him that he was going to die.

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Ibrahim seduced Victoria and took her virginity, which makes her seem that Santiago is planning to do the same to her daughter– something she will not let happen.

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Originally hired by Ibrahim, she is the cook for the Nasar family.
She does not like Santiago's father for the same reason she doesn't like him. (see link to Ibrahim).
She is one of the people who knew about the plan to kill Santiago, but she does not bother to warn him.

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Margot invited Santiago to breakfast with her the day he was killed.

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The narrator is a good friend of Santiago.

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Margot is the narrator's sister.

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The main character of the story whom is never named.
A local to the town along with his family, he did not witness Santiago's murder. He returned to the town decades later to try and make sense of all that had happened– through interviews and investigation– up until Santiago's death.

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She greatly enjoyed the company of Santiago, and also said that he would be a catch for any girl due to his youth, beauty, and wealth.

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Placida is widowed due to Ibrahim's death.

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Ibrahim is Santiago's late Father.

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He taught his son the art of Falconry, his love of firearms & how to use them, and raising livestock.
He was an Arab immigrant who became a reasonably successful rancher.

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Placida is Santiago's Mother.

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She is an upper-class woman who lived with her son, Santiago, and servants in a large house on the town plaza. Despite many of the townspeople's intention to warn her of what was going to happen to her son, in the end she remained clueless, never finding out of this planned murder.
She was also known as an interpreter of dreams.

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He is a rich and handsome man– as described by Margot. Although he remains mostly a mystery, Santiago is said to be a child of marriage and open hearted. He frequently dreamed about trees or birds in trees, often waking up from a headache. It is unsure why Santiago did not learn of the plans his murders had for him, but it was much too late when he was killed at his front door.