# Tarzan and the Golden Lion — Character guide

> Key figures in Tarzan and the Golden Lion by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

- [Tarzan](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/tarzan.md): The ape-man and protagonist, seeking treasure and protecting his family.
- [Esteban Miranda](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/esteban_miranda.md): A cunning Spaniard who impersonates Tarzan for personal gain.
- [La](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/la.md): High Priestess of Opar, who has a complex history with Tarzan.
- [Carl Kraski](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/kraski.md): A Russian villain involved in the plot against Tarzan.
- [Cadj](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/cadj.md): A treacherous Oparian priest who opposes La.
- [Adolph Bluber](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/bluber.md): A greedy German treasure hunter and antagonist.
- [Flora Hawkes](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/flora_hawkes.md): A clever and resourceful woman involved in the treasure hunt.
- [Bolgani](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/bolgani.md): A great ape, often a rival or ally to Tarzan.
- [Jane Clayton](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/jane_clayton.md): Tarzan's wife, who is captured and threatened.
- [John Peebles](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/john_peebles.md): An Englishman accompanying the treasure expedition.
- [Manu](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/manu.md): A monkey who aids Tarzan with information.
- [Luvini](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/luvini.md): A Waziri warrior and trusted follower of Tarzan.
- [Jad-bal-ja](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/jad_bal_ja.md): The golden lion trained by Tarzan as a fierce companion.
- [Dick Throck](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/dick_throck.md): An American adventurer involved in the treasure hunt.
- [Korak](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/korak.md): Tarzan and Jane's son, a skilled warrior.
- [Numa](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/numa.md): The lion, a recurring predator in the jungle.
- [Obebe](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/obebe.md): A native chief encountered by the expedition.
- [The High Priest](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/the_high_priest.md): A religious leader in Opar, often antagonistic.
- [Muviro](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/muviro.md): An elderly Waziri chieftain loyal to Tarzan.
- [Kala](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_and_the_golden_lion_se/characters/kala.md): Tarzan's ape mother, mentioned in memory.

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