Jungle Tales of Tarzan · Character
Witch Doctor
The tribe's cunning medicine man, whose fear of Tarzan curdles into schemes that make the jungle itself feel like a trap.
supporting
Also known as the witch-doctor, the tribal witch-doctor
First appearance: IV: The God of Tarzan
As a supporting figure in Jungle Tales of Tarzan, Witch Doctor is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
The witch-doctor performs a ceremony in Mbonga's village, which Tarzan mistakes for a manifestation of God.
Witch Doctor appears in Jungle Tales of Tarzan as supporting figure.
Witch Doctor first appears in 0003 iv the god of tarzan.
In IV: The God of Tarzan: The witch-doctor performs a ceremony in Mbonga's village, which Tarzan mistakes for a manifestation of God.
Later, in Tarzan and the Black Boy: Consulted by Momaya but fails to locate Tibo; driven away by her shrewish tongue after demanding more goats.
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- Other
Character groups
- Jungle Fauna and Human Characters
- Protagonist
- Jungle Prey and Antagonists
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Witch Doctor in IV: The God of Tarzan