nobody owens and his key relationships

1. Miss Lupescu

1.1. When Silas has to leave the graveyard for a while, Miss Lupescu was the person Silas found to be Bod's guardian.

1.2. She gives Bod lessons, but they're all super boring.

1.3. She's extremely strict and demands that he pay attention.

1.4. She makes Bod eat nasty food.

1.5. Even though she seems like the substitute teacher from Hell, she turns out to be a werewolf who saves Bod from Hell.

2. Liza Hempstock

2.1. Liza is a witch who’s buried just outside of the graveyard in unconsecrated ground.

2.2. She was accused of being a witch, and then burned to death, some 500 years before.

2.3. From her actions with Bod, she seems to be a helpful, goodhearted person.

3. Scarlett Amber Perkins

3.1. Scarlett doesn’t seem to have any supernatural powers, but she can see Bod – even though Freedom of the Graveyard keeps him hidden from other humans when he’s in the graveyard.

4. Jack Frost

4.1. Jack Frost is The Graveyard Book’s arch-villain.

4.2. He’s the guy who butchers Bod’s family with a sharp knife, and he wants to do the same to Bod.

5. The Jack Of All Trades

5.1. The Jacks of All Trades are a top-secret group. They've been around for thousands of years. It's an organization called brotherhood, or fraternal order. In other words, no girls allowed.

6. The Indigo Man

6.1. The Indigo Man doesn’t seem to be a living being, but rather an image projected by the Sleer to scare off greedy treasure-seekers.

7. Mr. Ownes and Mrs. Owens

7.1. Mr. and Mrs. Owens are Bod’s graveyard parents.

7.2. Including the time they’ve been in the graveyard, they’ve been married 250 years.

8. nobody 'bod' owens

8.1. lives in a graveyard and is raised by ghosts, a vampire, and a werewolf, for Pete’s sake. He has Freedom of the Graveyard, which means he can communicate with the dead, move through walls, and is invisible to most human

8.2. he's a student, just like a normal kid.

9. Silas

9.1. Silas is Bod’s guardian.

9.2. takes care of all of Bod’s basic needs, like food and shelter.

9.3. Silas isn’t dead, but he isn’t alive either. He’s a sad, lonely figure, not fitting in with either the living or the dead

9.4. He is full of wisdom, but also full of pain.