The Jungle Saying
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| The Jungle Saying | |
| Produced for: | Fantomen 6/1997 |
|---|---|
| # of pgs: | 26 |
| Writer: | Scott Goodall |
| Artist: | Carlos Cruz |
| Original colorist: | Times Graphics Singapore |
| Producer: | Semic Press |
"The Jungle Saying" is a 1997 Team Fantomen story, written by Scott Goodall, with art by Carlos Cruz.
Plot synopsis
The 12th Phantom arrives in the desert town Mucar and is revolted by the display of slaves being bought and sold. One of the slave traders is Salomar, who attack jungle villages and kidnap young people to sell them as slaves. The slaves are brought to The Exalted One, a young woman who lives in a palace in Mucar. When she hears that The Phantom is making it difficult for slavers, she wants to have The Phantom as her own slave.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Mafud
- Salomar
- Ahmed, slaver
- Abu, slave
- Yssif, slave
- Baku, slave
- Exalted One
Locations
Tribes
Phantom lore
- Talking drums
- "You never find the Phantom, he finds you."
Related stories
Preceded by
- "The Jungle Sayings: The Strength of Ten Tigers" by Norman Worker and Jaime Vallvé
- "The Devil's Anvil" by Donne Avenell and Carlos Cruz
Refers to
- "The Slave Market of Mucar" by Lee Falk and Sy Barry
- "Son of the Desert" by Jaime Vallvé and Ulf Granberg
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Australia
- "The Jungle Saying", The Phantom #1171 (1997)
Finland
- "“Et koskaan löydä Mustanaamiota – hän löytää sinut”" , Mustanaamio Spesiaali 1/2012
Norway
- "Jungelord - Gamle Moz forteller: Du finner aldri Fantomet - han finner deg!", Fantomet 6/1997
- "Jungelord - Gamle Moz forteller: Du finner aldri Fantomet - han finner deg!", Fantomets Krønike 2/2002
Sweden
- "Djungelordspråken - Gamle Moz berättar: Du hittar aldrig Fantomen - han hittar dig", Fantomen 6/1997
- "Djungelordspråken - Gamle Moz berättar: Du hittar aldrig Fantomen - han hittar dig", Fantomen Krönika 3/2005