# Primus — The Conjure Woman character guide

> Primus in The Conjure Woman by Charles W. Chesnutt.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Brer Primus

**First appearance:** 0003-the-conjurer-s-revenge

## Who they are

A slave who participates in conjuring plots and revenge schemes.

## Relationships

### [Pete](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_conjure_woman_se/characters/pete)

_friendship_

Pete and Primus are slaves who work together and share a bond of companionship.

### [Pete](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_conjure_woman_se/characters/pete)

_friendship_

Pete and Primus are slaves who work together and share a bond of companionship.

### [Pete](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_conjure_woman_se/characters/pete)

_friendship_

Pete and Primus are slaves who work together and share a bond of companionship.

## In the story

### [The Conjurer's Revenge](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_conjure_woman_se/chapters/the-conjurer-s-revenge)

A slave who was turned into a mule by a conjurer after stealing a pig; later restored to human form with a club foot.

### [Lonesome Ben](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_conjure_woman_se/chapters/lonesome-ben)

A fellow slave who does not recognize Ben after his transformation.

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