# Solan — The Warlord of Mars character guide

> Solan in The Warlord of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0008-ix-with-the-yellow-men

## Who they are

A yellow man of Okar, a guard or minor official.

## In the story

### [Follow the Rope](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_warlord_of_mars_se/chapters/xii-follow-the-rope)

Yellow scientist controlling powerful levers; agrees to help Thurid for a price.

### [The Magnet Switch](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_warlord_of_mars_se/chapters/xiii-the-magnet-switch)

The old miser guarding the magnet switch; duels John Carter and is killed.

### [The Tide of Battle](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_warlord_of_mars_se/chapters/xiv-the-tide-of-battle)

Mentioned in the context of John Carter's swordplay gaining wizardry from experience with Solan.

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