Barsoom vobias kan7/28/2023 ![]() ![]() Though Gahan is the supreme leader of an independent state, he only rules a single city therefore, he is accorded the rank of " jed", not " jeddak".O-Tar commits suicide and Gahan finally reveals to Tara who he really is. On the wedding day the slaves start a revolt while A-Kor and his followers storm the palace. When O-Tar goes there, Gahan ambushes him and takes his place during the wedding. They spread word of O-Tar's cowardice, resulting in O-Tar being challenged to enter a room under the palace where the body of the Jeddak O-Mai lies. He finds more people willing to help him with this task. When Gahan meets his old friend Tasor, who is now a prisoner in Manator, they make plans to help A-Kor overthrow his father. ![]() Jeddak O-Tar however, does not approve of Gahan's victory, since he wants to marry Tara himself. His team wins the games when Gahan slays the opponent's chief U-Dor. Gahan changes his name again, this time to U-Kal, so he can participate in the games as well. Tara is soon after recaptured and made into a prize to be won during the next games of living Jetan. They meet the old man I-Gos, who seperates the two by locking Gahan into a room. During a mock trial where Tara is accused of Corphalism (witchcraft), she, Gahan, and Ghek escape. While a prisoner, Gahan meets O-Tar's son A-Kor and learns from him that Tara is also a prisoner. They learn Manator is ruled by the cruel Jeddak O-Tar. Gahan sneaks into the city to find food and water, but falls into a trap and is captured. Tara does not recognize Gahan, and he, remembering how she loathed him during the dance he introduces himself to her as Turan the Panthan.Īfter escaping from Bantoom, the three heroes end up in Manator. ![]() The three successfully escape in Tara's flier. Gahan breaks into the tower of Luud and teams up with the Kaldane Ghek to free Tara. After weeks of wandering around, Gahan finds himself in Bantoom, land of the Kaldanes, and discovers Tara is also there, about to be taken to Luud. Gahan rescues one of his men from falling overboard, but falls overboard himself as a result, and his crew loses sight of him. Both fliers are caught in a severe storm. The next day she angrily sets out in a private flier to have some private time, while Gahan returns to Gathol on board his own flier, the Vanator. Unfortunately, she is far less impressed by him, dismissing him as a mere clothes horse. Gahan follows the Barsoomian custom of falling in love at first sight with Tara of Helium and proclaims his love for her following The Dance of Barsoom. Gahan and Tara first meet in the palace of John Carter. The heroic character went on to star in a series of epic Burroughs novels all set on Barsoom, where John Carter is elevated to the status of immortal warrior and savior of the planet’s alien. ![]()
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