# U-Thor — The Chessmen of Mars character guide

> U-Thor in The Chessmen of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Thor, U - Thor, Manatos, U - Thor of Manatos, Thor of Manatos

**First appearance:** 0017-xvi-another-change-of-name

## Who they are

The Jed of Manatos, an ally of Gahan.

## In the story

### [XIV: At Ghek's Command](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_chessmen_of_mars_se/chapters/xiv-at-ghek-s-command)

The jed of Manatos; advises Tara to deny the charge of Corphalism, showing a willingness to assist her.

### [XV: The Old Man of the Pits](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_chessmen_of_mars_se/chapters/xv-the-old-man-of-the-pits)

Scorns O-Tar's cowardice and defends the Gatholian slaves.

### [At the Moment of Marriage](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_chessmen_of_mars_se/chapters/xxii-at-the-moment-of-marriage)

Great Jed of Manatos, supports A-Kor's rule and helps secure the palace.

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