# M'ganwazam — The Beasts of Tarzan character guide

> M'ganwazam in The Beasts of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** old M'ganwazam

**First appearance:** 0012-xi-tambudza

## Who they are

An old native chief who aids Tarzan in the jungle.

## In the story

### [XI: Tambudza](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_beasts_of_tarzan_se/chapters/xi-tambudza)

Cannibal chief who denies the presence of a white woman and child, plots to kill Tarzan for a reward, and assigns assassins to share Tarzan's hut.

### [XII: A Black Scoundrel](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_beasts_of_tarzan_se/chapters/xii-a-black-scoundrel)

Village chief who offers shelter and advises Jane to return to the coast.

### [Escape](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_beasts_of_tarzan_se/chapters/xiii-escape)

The cannibal chief is mentioned as the intended foster parent for the child and the one to whom Rokoff plans to give Jane.

### [XIV: Alone in the Jungle](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_beasts_of_tarzan_se/chapters/xiv-alone-in-the-jungle)

M'ganwazam sends runners to warn Rokoff of Tarzan's approach, but Tarzan finds no sign of Jane or Rokoff in his village.

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