James Hunter Blake

Princess Guinalda

James and Princess Guinalda share a deep romantic bond, with James acting as her protector and confidant.

Nasrany Stimbol

James and Nasrany are bitter adversaries, with Nasrany often scheming against James and his allies.

Tarzan

James and Tarzan are steadfast friends and allies, working together to overcome common threats.

Sir Richard

James and Sir Richard are loyal friends and companions, often supporting each other in adventures.

Fahd Ibn Jad

Fahd and James are direct competitors and enemies, frequently opposing each other's goals.

Edward

Edward is a trusted friend and ally of James, often accompanying him on expeditions.

Prince Gobred

James and Prince Gobred are allies and friends, working together for mutual benefit.

Manu

James and Manu share a friendly bond, with Manu often assisting James in the jungle.

Princess Guinalda

James and Princess Guinalda share a deep romantic bond, with James acting as her protector and confidant.

Nasrany Stimbol

James and Nasrany are bitter adversaries, with Nasrany often scheming against James and his allies.

Tarzan

James and Tarzan are steadfast friends and allies, working together to overcome common threats.

Nasrany Stimbol

James and Nasrany are bitter adversaries, with Nasrany often scheming against James and his allies.

Bolgani the Gorilla

Blake is introduced as a young American on safari with Stimbol; he defends a porter from Stimbol's abuse and decides to split the safari.

V: The Tarmangani

Blake prepares to separate from Stimbol, discusses Tarzan with Stimbol, and meets Tarzan for the first time.

Ara the Lightning

Given permission by Tarzan to stay and take pictures; departs with his own safari.

The Cross

Separated from his safari after a lightning strike, lost in the forest for two days, and captured by armed men after passing the cross.

Sir Richard

Blake is brought before Prince Gobred and later Sir Richard, insisting he is from New York and a Knight Templar, but his story is met with skepticism.

XI: Sir James

Now called Sir James in Nimmr, he is being trained as a knight under Sir Richard, learning sword and lance skills; his disappearance from the jungle is noted by Tarzan.

XII: “Tomorrow Thou Diest!”

Prepares for a mortal combat with Sir Malud, reflecting on his feelings for Princess Guinalda.

XIV: Sword and Buckler

The American protagonist, fighting as Sir James in the tournament; discards his buckler and defeats Sir Malud through skill and mercy.

The Great Tourney

Participates in the Great Tourney as Sir James, competing in sword contests and declaring his love for Princess Guinalda.

XVIII: The Black Knight

The Black Knight of Nimmr; defeats Sir Guy and Sir Wildred, shows chivalry by aiding his fallen foe, and fights for his Princess.

Lord Tarzan

Mentioned as the object of Tarzan's search; is in Nimmr defending its honor in the Great Tourney and later pursues the kidnappers.

XX: "I Love You!"

Rescues Guinalda from battle, then is ambushed and captured by Ibn Jad's Arabs.

XXII: Bride of the Ape

Freed from dungeon by Sir Wildred and Sir Guy; escapes the castle and rides toward the Mountains of the Sepulcher.

Jad-Bal-Ja

Mentioned as the beloved of Guinalda; Tarzan searches for him.

XXIV: Where Trails Met

Rescues Stimbol, learns of Guinalda's fate, and decides to return to Nimmr.