Protagonist played by LaKeith Stanfield as twin brothers. Clarence is a debt-ridden man who fakes messiah status to gain fame, traveling with friends to perform staged miracles. His twin brother Thomas is one of the original Twelve Apostles, initially cynical but later reconciles with him in prison. Clarence ultimately undergoes spiritual transformation after crucifixion and resurrection by Jesus.
Zeke joins the traveling troupe as a loyal follower and assistant.
A power struggle between Roman authority and a confessed fraud.
A seeker consulting a religious authority for guidance on miracles.
A confrontational dynamic highlighting Clarence's moral ambiguity.
Loyal friends who journey together and support each other's schemes.
A bond formed through liberation and shared rebellion against Rome.
A tense creditor-debtor relationship driving Clarence's initial desperation.
Twin brothers with contrasting attitudes toward faith and ambition.
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