# Tambudza — The Beasts of Tarzan character guide

> Tambudza in The Beasts of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** old Tambudza

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

## Who they are

An elderly native who helps Tarzan navigate the jungle.

## In the story

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

Tambudza guides Tarzan toward Rokoff's camp and later suggests returning to M'ganwazam's village.

### [In the Darkness of the Night](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_beasts_of_tarzan_se/chapters/xvi-in-the-darkness-of-the-night)

Old negress who told Tarzan that the white woman claimed the child was not hers, leading to Tarzan's reassessment of Jane's whereabouts.

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