Chapter 6

“I shall tell you the truth,” said Tarzan. “You have deserted your master and run away, leaving him alone in the forest.” “We were afraid,” said the third black. “We warned him not to ascend the slopes of the Wiramwazi. We begged him to turn back. He would not listen to us, and the spirits of the dead carried him away.” “How long ago was that?” asked the ape-man. “Six, seven, perhaps ten marchings. I do not remember.” “Where was he when you last saw him?” As accurately as they could the blacks described the locatio…