# Tarzan the Terrible — Character guide

> Key figures in Tarzan the Terrible by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

- [Tarzan](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/tarzan.md): Lord of the jungle searching for his lost wife Jane in the savage land of Pal-ul-don.
- [Jane Clayton](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/jane_clayton.md): Tarzan's wife, captured and held in the city of Tu-lur.
- [Erich Obergatz](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/erich_obergatz.md): German officer who went mad in the jungle and became a savage creature.
- [Jad-ben-Otho](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/jad_ben_otho.md): The supreme god of Pal-ul-don, often invoked by the people.
- [Pan-at-lee](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/pan_at_lee.md): A Waz-don woman who befriends Tarzan and aids his quest.
- [Ja-don](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/ja_don.md): A Waz-don chief who claims to be the son of Jad-ben-Otho.
- [Mo-sar](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/mo_sar.md): A Ho-don chief and antagonist who captures Jane.
- [Om-at](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/om_at.md): A Waz-don warrior who becomes Tarzan's ally.
- [Lu-don](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/lu_don.md): High priest of Tu-lur who plots against Tarzan and Jane.
- [O-lo-a](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/o_lo_a.md): Daughter of Ko-tan, a Ho-don princess who aids Tarzan.
- [Es-sat](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/es_sat.md): A Ho-don warrior and priest loyal to Lu-don.
- [Numa](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/numa.md): The lion, a recurring jungle predator encountered by Tarzan.
- [Pal-ul-don](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/pal_ul_don.md): The land itself, sometimes personified as a ruler.
- [Tor-o-don](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/tor_o_don.md): A primitive beast-man creature of the jungle.
- [Ho-don](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/ho_don.md): The race of white-skinned people in Pal-ul-don.
- [Buto](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/buto.md): The hippopotamus, a dangerous river creature.
- [Pithecanthropus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/pithecanthropus.md): An ape-man creature encountered by Tarzan.
- [Jack](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/jack.md): Tarzan's son, mentioned but not appearing in the story.
- [Gryf](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/gryf.md): A monstrous reptilian creature used as a beast of burden.
- [Tarmangani](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/tarzan_the_terrible_se/characters/tarmangani.md): The Waz-don term for white-skinned men like Tarzan.

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