Tarzan Vol 1 3

Part of the "Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar" story arc Tarzan Vol 1 #3 Published August, 1977 Editor-in-Chief Archie Goodwin Cover Artist John Buscema Dave Cockrum "The Altar of the Flaming God!" Writer Roy Thomas Penciler John Buscema Inker John Buscema Tony DeZuniga Colourist George Roussos Letterer Joe Rosen Adapted from original material by Edgar Rice Burroughs Editor Roy Thomas Archie Goodwin "Language of the Great Apes 2" Penciler John Buscema Editor Roy Thomas Archie Goodwin "untitled" Penciler John Buscema Editor Roy Thomas Archie Goodwin Previous Issue Next Issue Tarzan #2 Tarzan #4

Appearing in "The Altar of the Flaming God!"

Featured Characters:

• Tarzan / Lord Greystoke

Supporting Characters:

• Jane
• Waziri
  • Muviro (Mentioned)
  • Basuli (First appearance)
• Nkima

Antagonists:

• "Jules Frecoult" / Albert Werper
• Raiders
  • Unnamed raider (First appearance)
  • Achmet Zek (Mentioned)
• Oparians (First appearance)
  • La of Opar (First appearance)

Other Characters:

• Ape-tribe (Mentioned)
  • Kerchak (Mentioned)
• God / Dieu (Referenced and invoked)
• King Solomon (Mentioned)
• Valka (Invoked)
• Flaming God (Mentioned)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Apes
  • Monkeys
• Antelope
• Oparians (First appearance)

Locations:

• Earth
  • Africa
    • Congo jungle
      • Greystoke Bungalow
      • Opar (First appearance)
        • Vaults of Opar (First appearance)
  • Atlantic (Mentioned)
    • Empire of Atlantis (Mentioned)
• Heaven (Referenced)

Items:

• Jewels of Opar (First appearance)

Events and Eras:

• Great Cataclysm (Mentioned) (Unnamed)
• Great War (Mentioned)
  
  

Synopsis for "The Altar of the Flaming God!"

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Appearing in "Language of the Great Apes 2"

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Synopsis for "Language of the Great Apes 2"

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Appearing in "untitled"

Featured Characters:

• Tarzan

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Synopsis for "untitled"

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Notes

• "The Altar of the Flaming God!" is adapted from the novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
• Thomas is editor, Goodwin is consulting editor.

• In The Altar of the Flaming God!, Buscema (uncredited) inked the first few pages; Roussos is credited as Geo. Roussos.

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