THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN PRISONERS OFPRISONERS OF At Police Headquarters in Callao, Pera... Paciele ocean OCEAN Haddock, a retired ship's cap tain, anid Tintin, the reporter? Oh, yes, Interpol warned me Eheyd be coming. Send them in As | understand. it, this is the situation: your Friend Professor Calcalus has been kidnapped, and you have goed reason to belive hee aboard the cargo ship "Fackacamac’= due to arrive in Callaoany day now, Av bright? Well, entlamen, as soo 4 the “Pachacamaccones| inte port we will search the ship. yur rind realy isabeard, ther he wr be retored Eo you im data, Now ne ca ns. Look dows there: aw Indian running aay Someone was spying on ue! Surely you're mistaken No, no, | caw wiv quite cloaly: au Indian, poerinng through te railings. He disappeared behind those bushes U Balt What does it matter? Mere was nothing confidential in rl "See The Seven Crystal Balls Why ot forget he whl incident. aid allow me co offer youa glass of isco {t's our national drink Come, here's to the safe return of your Friend Calculus.Our Icky day! Just Grink we're going to See old Cuthbert ‘again’... This is the happiest day of my life... Hurrah For Pisce! It's allright... Every- thing's going to be allright! : a Terk up, don't look 20 gloomy. We'll Soom see Cuthbere again. Things are looking up! Tes, Hhinas are Tokina up But you kao, it doesnt aker thefact that We're) being watched| ook, that dossw't matter! Enjoy yourselF. Look around | [f KilIAINIW!..Trere® a wice litle llama... ou the a Indians the dates, the colours the laws a 1 F eet! 3 é Hoity toity | e ‘| Aren't we f grand! a You're a nice little Hama, aren't you '... You don't wind old Captain Haddock, do you? You be careful, cetor... Be careful +... Why t...'m nat going to eat your precious Hawa, am 6? When llama is angry, senor, he alwaye || [{ Ungrateful brute! Animals like that do that, “ shouldn't be allowed | ‘And what manners!)Perk up, Captain, don't look 0 bony, Remember, you said ik yourself just Mow: Hhinge are looking up, we're lasing to see old Cuthbert again. Hello... yee, Tintin speaking... 600d warning, sevior Chier Ivepector...What?... The” faeka- eaviac'is in sight ..Fine! ... Quay No, 24,.. Weill be there right away. There's the Chie? Tspactor with his men, down on the quayside.. th 2. But... | mast be seeing Vf Tecan ana Thomp- son! What are these ings... Look! itwits doing, here? You asked about your Friends ,, well, here they come, Not at all. These gentlemen wlets hope old Cal clus ig on board! were sent out by the C.1D. to Welp in the search for your Friend. camuc! Where is she® Now for the "Pacina Out there, Eo the left oF that little tug with the red funnelering barnacles! and blae peunant ous dieease on baa i the yelow Flag and AH Goodwess gracious! And weve got E00 om board to search the ship. | There goes the doctor's launch wow, heading || for the *Pachacamac* 105 out of the qaes- | | * tiow tl Ehe pore hhealth authorities thave cleared her sturF, guano? Guano * shall | pu [[say, coptain, jnct what ic chat Er... How ie? Guano... Well, a Free ample! here's 0 you think that's Funny, eh?... A brand new hat !... Haha; very amusing. hoisting mere Plage Captain... The Pachacamac fs aes[fare they seeing the captain's birtnday? Putting a chip tn quarantine, you \andiubber, mieang keeping her in Isolation for some time, eo avoid risk oF in- fection, weeks’ quarantine ‘Two cases of yellow fever on board. I've ordered Hhree Lm terribly sorry u'll just have obviously. Tell me, jsn't that doctor an Oh, no reazon Tjust wondered. Taree weeks...uree weeks feta Fie without knowing whether Calculus is even abaard Nae toni Gatain, UN bet anything spl like that every wan aboard the"tacha camac’ ie ae Fi as you doc But thundering typhoons, the ctor definitely said The doctor ie an fndian, Captain...a Quichua Indian... Doesn't that mean anything to out... There's no question oF wat ing three weeks... We're going to find cut tonight! do you rear, ign rs ae Tenight 1 shall 99 aboard the “fachacamac’, Tonight ?...You? Whab about the yel- bbw Fever, stupid ? Have you Forgotien £ Naight ‘has fallinStop! We wow't go any Further. Nuts to the sharks! Anyway, There... You know the drill, dow't you: We might be seen. thoy should be Past asleep at] |] if I'm vot back in a couple’eF hours, : this hour, [ke everyone else! || || inform the police... Gcoabye, Captain. Right... You're quite sure? A good boy, Snow Ttold you, there are pia tasa laa er Suen. sharks around here... Thundering typhoons |... There's no stopping him | Now comes the most difficult. parsNoes nada, debe de ser el gato’. uni imust get out oF here There's only one person in tie world who talks like tha’ sand that is... yzNothing { caw d0,..He's ~ Hello, whatever's that 2, obviously been drugged! What's he aot there, round his wrist? Si, He bracelet of Rascar Capac! Why, it’s. What do you want He has committed — poor Calculus cacriloye:he hat put $i, chiquite. | ee ol | on the trea bracelet! He must die!...As for you, youarea prison-| fen) will decide ated what your Fate will be,|) Quick, over | Little devil, you the side! }) will pay for this!Thundering typhoons! gatherers are mari These guano- intin ! Iconoclasts! Pinakacl.. Just afew more strokes. —= ‘You dash back to the town and alert the police. I'l stay here ‘nd Keep watch, Helle, = What ‘seiior Chie? Inspector #...At this oar? Have you aove crazy? ... The sefior Chief Inspector ts asleap! Yes..Police Headquarters ‘Quick, climb aboard. Not hurt, are you? wot a scratch, But let's get out of here, fast! IF Cateulus ic on board, Capa ‘aud 3 someone's “going t0 gee ik the neck! Back to the shore! We must et rein forcement! tain, J saw him, They're going to put hiw todeath “Tney say he committed ilege by wearing an bracelet. All quiet. But after what's happened they're bound tomiakea move «Yes, they're launch boa hope te Cp [tain 2ts help auch! Towa tae! he! wasn't asieep you wouldn't have to wae ap !s.-Tell him very, very urgent! You're breaking my heart! ‘be urgent, but nobody: wakes the senor Chie napetor aur am! oad But you must wake Haima, Fell you, it's Hello. Hella ns | Hello. The blistering | blundering bird- | brain, he's hung up! Looe, it may|] The boat's getting nearen..Comeon, Snewy, but don't show yourself. We're sing to take a cezer Lock aE bio, You can't be asleep, you're talking to we! la You know very well Hane [ talk in my sleep! What 2...Wao?...Oh, yes ]) Captain Haddocks... f Waat 2... Calculus... Were. ¥es..Right We'll come at once I've gotan idea aI ring up tine Thompsons... Four, two, 810K That's ‘Are you going to answer ie! Bive blistering bamacles! | Half, an Aor Maar Nearly two hours since { left T hope he's all That sounds like the telephone Hi Tobe precise: the telophone.| Mo?,.. Certainly vot) how can LE Very well, Hello... Hello, Thom, Bue next imme, il son!...Aud about jour turn! time too... This jg fapeain Had ‘There's our boat... { left Tintin here... But where is heHi, Tintin! ‘Nouse shouting our: E like looking for Here, look at | selves hoarse. Tia tin's gone. We must ‘examine the beach | we cught to pick up a needle ina haystack, Foot prints! ‘To be precise: we look like needlec ina haystack. at] The footprints stop at the road...Still, wo matters i's obvious they kere going’ tn the same direction. = | |[ Aid others here. Look, there Come on. This way...it's were several nen, with Plain sailing . horses... Wo, lamas...See these marks in the sand . st @ winute.., What iF ils a trick... Supposing they went in the opposite direction? What a brilliant idea ! There are three of us: hal? of three Vceitveseseateanranaillas vena is one and a half. ) nd Well see which of us Minds ii... Goodbys...And keep your eyes open! Quite right !... { submit that halk of us should go one way, and half te other. Great. Scotland Yard Yon'eeright ! What can we do? To be precise Ja, thevire[| Hore, boy. along this road~a young European, with a white dog ? Have you met anyone Tintin! .. You young rascal, you had me roperly Fooled!)...Henestly, I'd never Fade recognised you... But uiny the dis- guise! Shortly after you lFt they brought } Gleulus asnore, They had accompli- ces waiting ow tye beac, Theylifted Calculus om toallawa avd led hint | anay. | Followed ata distance, making sure they didn't spat me We came to Santa Clara, a small town. [hastily bought this cap and poncho in the market, $0 | was able to get close to thom at the station and see tsem buy tickets to Jauga.. What did they do with Calculus + Obviously they'd dragged him, We follewed them like a sleep-walker ns Then the train leFt- without me, alas: | hadn't encugh money for'a ticket. AFter that I retraced ‘my steps, hoping to Find you... vers! Going off with Galcwlus'.,. But we'll catch the next train. typhoons!... The gang- ‘OF course! But unfort- nately the train only runs every other day. en Lai But: why are you by yourself || Where. are the palice? Didn't you telephone them ? Still in bed... And the Thompsons are ‘hot on your trail, some, Ze ys baler, Our seats are in the lack coach, aren't they?Lucky we arrived in good fl kine : the train's going to be crammed. No, Ho- ib is impossible... You ask too wUch ... [ Tes hig order-and you kwow what hap- pens to these whodic eboy Were off...How odd all Haat crowd of passengers, bat not Reese ear oe | partment Helo, we're slowing] down... expect we're |] IN coming to a station,[e's too tare! Pes bara Sabotage !...Now I =] A viaduct boy, this is it.Oh, 100k !...The conch has gowe over the edae Wa just made it! First let'e get Ary... Then we J rce'te aasieheta: | Wecan thank our lucky stars we got out of chat, Snowy! Come on Snowy, one last eFfort, you're nearly there. Still wo sign... Was he hurt when le Jumped?‘AEE Tae I] What an escape! I swArraéex! Whoa Attempted murder?...But that is impossible! All the same, it's trae, Bus don't let's waste Eime. We were geing to Jauga... Will you take us there 2 fin were In the runaway coach? You were able to jump in Tam in charge at tae next station... When the tin arrived we found a conch micsing | wae ost upset ; iis the First Accident we have liad on this You thine 60... Taat ie not very likely... Bue mow T come to think oF it, the mau...yes, the man | saw wins tall, and fair...aud clean-chaven dome how Lelie Jaugn A short man, you say, with a little black bear, and glessee?...Yer, think... Whit...He was accompanied by some India, wasn't he? Yeu wea he was a prisoner Mw Kidnapped by the Indians #1 er. No, he wasn't the man you're looking for... The one {'m talking ahout scomed to be following the Indiane ouite wiltinsly. ) But you bold us you~ self, just a moment of the Indians, Our Friend has been kidnapped. tl Wy that sudden change Curious Ouly ove thing to do epit up He seemed ansioue wot to be ‘and question ‘some of the involved. Is he afraid of the Tocals. Indians? Loh se Righes..weil weet y . outside the station [Tvs wistaken, that’s al. am sorry Lean be of vo furtier acsstance fo yan goitlomen...The interview is | dese! |A short maw, witha Mm | tou sec him % No 34! Nosél... They're little beard, and wear rd... ap the only words they ing glasces...You sechim? f ) know, the stubborn Sout 7 ey | |f ok well, Wtaste that young orange-seller Torrina... Hold everything this be rich!Looking For trouble, eh t Leave hima to wie, Pedra, il deal with this ‘gentleman’ i Va NZ 7 You little rat, take TU get you this time, smart guy! F Ri O.K.! Take that! Young swine, s9 a you'd, "Tere! Find Professor Gleulus.know where your friend is peisoner, You buy guns and come | taworrow at sunrise, to Bridge of the Inca. You understand! Bridge of the Inca ..You go nom Vou wot look this way sos You bie up your shoelace... Fautactict guide, straight out of the biae! T ace you ge fo help Indian speak wice works... You boy.» You are good... You not go in search of your are Brave «os Friend, ctierwise you meet many dangers, What if ie’ a trap? Tknow, senor... You remember || || That is very foolish TA tittle medal train that pan awayetouhavel| | choice...You still go, then|| || ... a talisman dood luck that time.,.But you |] | bake this... Very good, || H What do you... ‘not always have good luck, | help you in danger ... You listan to me: you not { 901 Teantt abandon vy friend - but thank Quick, ceitares!... You come wow! Careful, be on ~ gard! Blistoring barnacles, why doesn't hashow Wp, this guide oF yours?Why, ibs the litle orange-seller the one | told you about So it was you.. f Yeu wait for me on other side of bridge ...1 come Jf Yor Feat you yr })) day, From behind wall a= IF Indians see me speak to You, they Wil we a one, You come now... Thie is too much... If you thinke Vin Eravelling around with Ehis paic of per-| ambulating fire-pumps, you're very mutts ryisEaken! Lamas vory gentle, sefor, You not be afraid Matas) | dovt know. He ‘ | ! be OAL hit Afraid?...1o!...Afraid of these moth-eaten imitation camels...I've only got to || bok thees semightin the tye and they'll be eat lg out of my hand! You miserable iconoclast !Come on, we've wacted anough time. Are We ready, €F.,.% Look, me don't ven know your maine. When llama angry ... Blistering barnacles, Tiknow ! n lama avgry, he ‘always do that | The Inca®.. The Temple oF the Sunt. Jn Inca, in these days? .., Ibe {| unbelievable | White men net know, sejior. Only you know. Now look, Zorrino: where is our Friend 7... And why would none of the Indians Cell us, though they all seemed to know what had Vengeance of Ivica Happened to him? terrible when ludiaw i He ie prisener in Temple tell white man we ie priconer in t (he ig] of the Sun... But no one a tell... all afraid Thanks to you, Zorrino; bac aren't you afraid of the Inca, toot Alone, { afraid: wi you, {mot afraid ! There is chulpa, sefior, old Inca tomb. We spend wight’ there, 90 Good wight, Captain And watch. At about orn Oe arta mete widnighe Fl wake ood time. Don't worry, Twill. TD \ Sleep well, both oF , you.Excuse wie, conor H} Tasca, but have you IL What a Horrible night- | ec tes just ares ot Sunlight ..- But .. Great snakes! My auvs]| |f zorrine’s cap; ocker- i's vanished! 2, Wok a race ofCaptain! What | in the world: (ut the cackle aud get we out of this before L ns of I Mee I = This miserable reptile has spent the Hey, look! ft night waltzing along my 41 a Aropping to He's vanished, Captain, and 30 Thundering typhoons, what ian ie waa Gariug On omards have the llamas, and our sup- do we do now 4 Imidighe an | was wating up and |||) ie: Much more serous our Vinge oF al, we must Bry down to keop warm. Suddenly a te find Zareino.. shadow rose up infront of me. There wasu't time to move a muscle before ss Wham!...{ felt a violent blow an tie Wead... Next thing | knew, | was where you found me: tied up and jogged, wth that Vand dou about Lorrino Sed il pm reSnowy!... Here, Svowy | Rie The pati doubles back down Here... They ll pase directly below ws... IF we took a short cat down the cliPF we could | |f Just in time!... Here they come!... Care Fal, not a sound now».hes getting up. Bat hee caught bint You know... You tell us; other ‘Aud Fae-F-Fo-Fum...And since you're wise, you die. 50 worried about my Friend Tintin, take 4 lock beiind yout said abmacadaba. ‘and hocus pocus.faptain, while Come past me,canwedot... £ daren't shook... There...100k...it's settled on || 4 rack... NOW oF Naver! Blistarivg barnaces, Tintin, be careful Quickly How! Ropes,and my scarf... must 490 atier BMOWY sos You can’t go up there! You don’t thivk a leave Snowy, Cap- Snowy!...Sraweyl NO answer! [) Oh, ite yout... Tsay, these binds certainly know how to Great quest !Wen ata relief! . THis is it... down we go, j or eka f Sently aw... \ || moment at toast. Now |) |! incorrigible! Wels got to come down... |\ste stil Thundering typhoowe|.. look, Zorrino! There ! Another condor! Quick, my rifle! {t's all of nothing ... Ive wo choice. H | [blistering bnrractes, whats going on? He's hanging onto the 4) | condor's'teas! By f || thunder, what nese? ZZ. prey[Pirate Doryphore! ... Gobbledygock! |] Just wait till 1 get you to the taxidermist, ddgerigar ! Blisterivg bamactes,)| [{ Is it far vom what a country. ta Zorrino? there no end to tis 7 teats cece Fan, soto, vary Far! «= Sill Log journey to Temple of the sun wee Many days... Must cress high wourtains, much crow. Narrow gully, setior... Is vory dangerous. You not evs weigh ne Speak otherice avdlanehe come... O.K,, little an We'll watch it. Bree! Ik's Freezing |.. You bet. {1 catch a cel ..There, what did | say? Aaah! ... Aaanah!.. iWhew! That's bet- fer. Teas a year i thing... idle, [ Tow’ Teno, Zoreine wuust dig Zoreino su Buried somenhere, Sutt msc eegenl Te tam. Grambs' You're right! will it - The Captain!... He Found No, wo Captain! wh Gatain! the Caveat Careful’. You not shove! Wooah ! Weoah! No sign oP life... We musk get hive tut... and quickly! Game onl To work! Poor Captain! Frozen stiFP! Where is he 2 ; We[We onsht to rub iv briskly There... { knew it! with alcohol... if we had some!,..Ahy, ['ll bet he has a Flask in nis hip ~pochet | Wait, Captain, not s0 fast! ... ] [Goods Hic... Fine! Don't arin ‘fault i } fi Uf... PU FF. Fetch . = | thom No, no, Cap ~ a GA | taint C1 Eke mountain nies all Ehis...hie... €- C-come here, youraggle - taggle ruminants here! 4 Look, there!...They must have been caught in an avalanche: only Ewo of them Ccome here you morens, Gear a * & As if he hasn't done enough damage already! odedown thore!..The indians who kidnapped Zorrina! | must be S- seeing things...Be off with you, 7 Patagoniane! slubberdegutlions £ Basti -bazouk: Si a Carpet -setler Kleptomaniai ‘ ci Wait till he Ay. Lats coser [Great snakes ! Those Indians again... Bolt- ing like rabbits... 8ut tne Captain... He's done for!now Zorrivo, tae cap- '§ quardianangel has a ‘Nothing broken , Cap- { say, wheres Snowy?... tain’.,.That’s licky ... J dow't remember see- ing him around For quite a while... ‘Showy! -» Snowy. Snowy !... SMOWY!! .«, Where hae he get to? - Well, | reckon we've ‘seen the last oF bhose uPfians...Now, let's get back to bhe path... Good old Suowy! You've managed to dig out the Gaptain'e cap. We've Found your cap, that's Five You weedi't worry about that. But Sim afraid we've lost the Look: Lio boxes of cartridges, nero in my pocket. What a bit oF luck! IF necas be we can choct For the por shud take care of that Newspaper: we might weed it Co, Want a Fire, Hawac, aud that means no more Food, and no more ammunition F You see, down there. Tomorrow wwe come into thick junole. i ‘Stop... Look, there's a cave! wy don't we ‘pend the night here? Blistaring bar~ ] nacles! [¢ there no end toit? fve hnd about enough of this Witte jaune, fea Eel you! Ls the Temple of the Sun Don't worry. I'll look it in the Forest? 2 over first. No, cer, temple still Far away. We go through Jungle. Then ‘more mountains.You cam Whati,..Whatieit®., a It'S very What are you waving your ¢ arme for! ssShout louder, i T can't hear you! [ There's a bear [ ena fate [No it tswct! This thunderine Blue blistering barnacles! country -its entively populated | | Got you, bleodsucker! 1 { i HA-HA-HA- \ HA-HA-HA }etistering baruacles | }) Howling mon- keys!...S0 J brats Funny, eh, Ts avthropic No, just a slight argument with a puadle... a mere That wae a pretty eae thing, ZOrr nO... f Setior Tintin, gain yrsave me!1 can tell you one thing. Next time I need a nice, restPul holiday, I'll know exactly where to come! mews tapir i hurry, sevor, tapi | ge strvight on. He not worry tor been ran over bya ff ati, But tapir is not bus, haven't 1? eked, sehr, not hard bobamchin.. |] glad to hear it. AN fj the Same, I'l use my gun to tame the next joker | Here is clearing. Good piace to spend nightCalm down, Captai fa poor old dit-eater who wan ted to say gocd- mornivia, Vou covered with aits...Hir look for break 7m fast. Very soon, big river... We must } |[ You wait here, 6 How odd. Look at all those tree- cre8s come Back 5000 «+ trunks Pioating down tine river. Tree: trunks ? Don't you believe it {, They're alligators ! ‘Alligatore| ... Good heavens ! I could have sworn Amatural mistake... They don't Fool m thanks, Tintin... en. you see}. Quite, Capeain! Anyway, HeleWatch cus, shipmates, this is going te be hot! Here they come! tked us | Leathsome brutes! Let [Line polish them orf !F what a torrent! We cant cro] here: we'll have ta ery Parcher | up. The Temple of the Sun ceriainly bas geod defences | Sa HOFF we go!...| say, where did you M Pind Chat rope? | For cortain weveed ropes .. Timake them fromm this isthe only place.You see | rs ae \ NW Ce [mooi wh EEE. 1 [Tteere’s nothing forit, Captain: | ESY Here goes! TR ng é Torrino, with eefir Tintin's 3H" gy to test rope! fl | Fostenca this end to atree [Thundering typhoons! You need a cool Wead for this! 3, LTH bh! ‘ie‘And bay anotner at the local | batter's, | suppose ¢ } Don't be silly, Snowy... We'll right».Tran? EPA (Ragmaniearetanin | Piscsageeiiraters | [ Dennett Tintin! y is it’s impossible... ‘He's drowned..1ts too |) | Drownad?...Sefor dreadful, fant boli bali Tintin not dead, is he, Captain [imy poor zorrivo. Tintin has gone. J We shall never see hima again. bo behind the waterPall? Behind the waterfall ?... How can yet BD) [that voice... te cant be..1 must Gi | be areavnina .- and get th ie stove on the ond, and throw it to me...I think lve made a B very interesting discovery!minaret TOP EF cecure the end of tus rope toarock. " T'll dothe same at this end, ; i > W-w-what?...We join you?...Dant} P| you mean tne ctlier way round?No, not a seratel..1 fell inte the Tt seems incredible, but | Ehink {ve stam: water and was sucked uader...Then |} #{ bled on an entrance to the Temple oP the Tintin}... Ob, Tintis Bf don't know what laappened... [ Sus... 60 ancient that even the Incas -» Zorrino was 40 was whirled around, and when 1 themselves have probably forgotten all afraid. Younot hurt? |) I came to the surface TFound myself 4 Yl aboutit.... Anyway, we'll soon sec. in here. cesuron ae No-wolae wow! CarePal! as the belly ofa whale iu there! ~Fve goto hunch we're early EAC end OF our T Brought 0 tao. Buk I had a aaa look. Te rocks covered with same srt of phosphorescence snbich gives a Viele light all we go? Toa agrenngnl ir pesnetly blocked... There's no way of getting Tr rota wad probabh Toone Mieke a eae, Se eee ee theyre pretty Frequent: in Souci though there's @ way feria Briton goI've Just emeraed ina sort OF grotto ‘eee any way 08.04! ir You...er... you speak English ?... No! 4 Fool I've be tabla usted espaol? |W course oudor't No... Well parla ous Frangnis. Oh eat. My guace about an éarthquake was right... Le sce what's beyoud.... You ge Finck, Zorrine, Then I'l pass you the guns and the porches TE might be Hey, Captain! this clab over. Zorrive!...Here, ot alone... i call the Tweed yourOh! Place of dead You give we gues, fi men, here! Senor Captain. Yes, Zorrino, tere is ne other way Crumbs! That noise Dead man's Flute, Tintin came From Siow)! Iucas wake pipes from bones What happened ? and put in tomb, ‘A Flute carved cut of 4 tibia...And Suowy Golly ! What blew it by mistake... over next? A musical bone! Hey, Captain, Biistering bamacles! Look Mere, did you drag No, wo, Captain. There's something where are you? A tomb!..This is ] me along just to mect | | else, I'm sure we're nearly there. cueertul, [nse sty! | | these two jelly slab? We must try to There wasn't any other way through, Captain. Ie moved!... Again: Ove three... Heave !Sacrilege |... Seize Stand back, aachrenicmel,.. Keep off, you imitation Incas, you! aay bo Tramps!... Zapotecs! ockimarks! Good! Now, hold s+. Pithecanthropuses| .,, Bashi them prisever until we bring thew before the Swca!Gia [[ Hello, what's this at Mh, yes, the libele Pottrbons nF He bottom oF ny | | coin that Indian gave me in Jauga Dow't ery, Zorrino... weil wT Forgotten alt get out of this, you'll sze.. "Yeu ill go, then Lwonder...per- | | Look, Zorrino, here's some take this...very good, W |) Mnaps it's some ‘hina for you... Take good thalp you in danger" oF taliciman | | care oF it: it might be which protects very useful whoever porsess-|| bs eit. IM Chae case it might ‘save the life oF Oho! He waits, does he weil, Ive gota thing or two: to say to his lordship! Keep calm, Captain! Keep cal, 1 Look at Ehat implore you. “| || Indian ont Fe ‘lls Chiquito, General Alcazar's ‘musirhal partner The man Lsawon tid Fachacamac: Strangers, er... Noble || f Be that as it may, oxr ans command that youre~ || | Prince of the |) | decree bur ve penalty. veal by what trickery } | Sun, we found || |) Those who violate the you have entered tne || theeutrance | \ cacred temple whore we pre || “Temple of the. Sun. auite by chance | serve the ancient rites ofthe When Iwasewept ||} Sun God shal heput to death! into 0 waterfallBe put to death !... you really Noble Prince of thesun,Terave]] [ Your friend dared to wear the sacred | think we'll et ourselves be your indulgence, Letme cell || | bracelet of Rascar Capac. Your Friend massacred, just like that, you |) || you surctory. We have never will \hewise be put to death! | tin-hatted tyrant?! Soucht-Ce commit sacrilege, s We were simply lookivg For Captain, ploacel cur Priend, Professor Keep quiot ! es, you've no right rokill kim! No wore than you have aright tokillus, thunder ‘ing typhoons! It's murder, pure aud simple! ‘As For this young Indian wha guided these strangers and thus bebrayed ace, he will euffer the penalty reserved for traitors ...He will be ]) sacrificed immediately on the altar of the Sun God! Tis the Sun himself, Por his rays willset Billiene of blue blistering barnactes! The first one who tonches a hair of that boy's Head ic dead ‘duck | [Where dia you stent Phat, {not seal noble nce || Vand you, Foreign dea, ]] [Name Prince of Che Sun litele viper? of tye suas I wot steal! | | where did you gor it? | I beg leave to speak. S ww He give ime this | Like cchers of your | medal! ...1 wot | kind, you robbed the steal! bombs of our ancestors . ‘no doube'|You, Huascar... A high priest oF the San God, you committed sacrilege and gave this talisman fe anenemy of our race} the Sum, who gave che sacred tokon to this, It is 1, woble Prince oF | young stranger. He te wot an enemy of cur race, nable Prince oF the Sun...with my own eyes [saw his 90 alone Co the deFence oF this hoy, whe the child was being ill-treated by two of those vile Freiguers whom we hate. For that reason, Knowing kat he (ould face cther great dangers, { gave him the token. Did I do wrovg, illustrious erm Prince? No, Huaccar, you] did wobly. But your action will save only this young Indian. for Wis tif is protece- ed bythetalbman, Te will not save the young stranger: by his J generosity he ForFeited his only safeguard Our laws hhewill onbe put Now, ler the strangers bbe taken away and cept in close confine~ ment until tomorrow, The frince of the Sun tomorow, efor thieyeung diane wil be septa Fom ii companions and his fe will be spared Bul he will stay within J ourtomple until he dies, last our secrete be Well, we shan't be weeding that wow. There'll be a Fi all right [fon yes, Lremember the newspaper we saved to ightafire, fll, we're in up to our necks, } We Bunch of savages!... thie timel ] | Wat (need isa pipe bo Tivown Bue Ta | alm my nerves... Where Bat, thundering typhoons, vee Shan igh Nevertheless, {will pant chem one Ibis this: Within the ost Ehinty daye, Bey must die, But they may choose the day ‘and the hour when the faye of ene Sacred Sunwill Hight oheir T knew ie: his bark's worse ae ie ib? Al, got i ied Zortino’s safe, } | 6 it ti anyway, Ser lighting (:These bers, perhaps? Piictering barnacks! I've No, they're Fitealy fixed. wedid manage to | ll ose my mmacches! shift them, this ing-ala: window overlooks 4 precipice. Give me your pipe, Capes [[Easy as winking! [[ Marvellous, yes... nd that's precisely how I] Ie amazing!... the Incas’ will light up their bonfire Set about roasting us. ~. Unless Bey use para ipo Myf teta Sromy, wae are volte naerons ie Reh | | postal cn | | you doing Ware dd gon | metes when hepurnt | Bisariny bar | | fina cha paper? the Roman sips becsging | Macias, 1 , Syracuse, ska to bottom, sir, witheut result, We lost all Erace oF Tintin, the Captain We have now decided to under Dowsing, my dear Thompson, ti take a Fresh search using ch- Profeesor Calculue; that'll puk ue ia we have se ee broly no hape. hb taord ate To be precise: we're ‘absolutely Wopeless. T've got a little magnify- |[ What's this bit of newspaper # Hello, that's interesting... Yeu tord ma fo hee TE, ie nana a mmbee # Iicage we nee * Tolight a Fire! ‘Ah, with any iuck y) | How very odd}... What } Tean pat it I] an extrnordinary together. ‘woincidence! Tintin, what on oa Gn, F car's going on,Captain ! Captain! We're saved | Saved #,... What do you wean! [] Well, yous cee, 1....No... I dome think {a betver tell you. Tcould be wrong, avd | dew't want to raise any false hopes... Listen, Captaiu+ you must trust me, and promise to do exactly as | say, without hesitation, Yeu'll understand later on Yes. .Good that a promise How we must be patient... While we're waiting [ll meud your Why, they arewt here... H peculiar! The pendulum definitely [ Wen, strangers: have you decigea upon the day aud the hour oF Yes, noble Prince wish to die in. At 1,0 otlock. day, and. OF Ehe Sun] wish... we .-elghteen days time, eis my friend 's birt Tintin, you're crazy! =. You know it isnt. Quiet, captain!) You promicea Fo trust me. — So be it |... In eighteen days, at che hour you have chosen, you shall atone for your crime. Guards, tnke them amay, Let them be wel treated and let tacir least wish begeanted | tlNothing to worry about! We're only going to be roasted alive in aighteen days" time: apart From tnat, there's nothing to worry abent |...To be precise, as Thompson and Thomson would ihindly explain what Enis Not yet, Captain, wor yet oF ow Daly seven more days...Thundering typhoons, we're in areal jam! gymnastics! Blister- How can we get out... Who ying barnactes, here we cam help us £,.. Zorrino, live, aud you do won| Why wat, Cap tain? Ove must: keep Fit. I Ul Vw Keep Fit | Keep Fit |... Thundering typhoons! I don't need exercis- es tokeep me fit!... [Il show you Just how Fit lam: atmy age, elz]Cnty, four days Loft... Only three digs. Culy lave days to 90... ] No one's goiva to say that | allowed sayself to be roasted like a turkey onaspit!... We must do somechina! You know quite well that's (impossible. What can we do, thunder ing kypheons |? H Round and How can youlie there, just lounging around | must do something! Billions of blisterivg barnacies! We Trast ie, Captain. Tn two days tine we'll be 4 never knew thi could took se | black! Recording to tne pen] dulun they're very ly and read pédition ison its a All you can do is fostdbpspcgea tl that bit of news nea }) Andes. Ut wil... || the rests fomanay-} Blistering barnaclas! IF it weren't For these con- Founded bars ("A scon be out oF here! Tintin, ‘ome on auickly, Watey! ns Out! Don't do it, Cap~ tain! You'll break your meck! See Aha! We are just in time! ESrOcreres = a aaelededety ro > 6)Me? Fut on that i our laws Volley let himbe ] | ap, ee Le cur law. You must obey Le sy bie? Never! | | TD] Never! you ear t..And wees a sas | | hen (Say waver, fivean |) Peeiiee ] peal ree 1 i a Captain, shot] RMN Ge The hour has | cameo! Yow will pue onthe sacrificial abe You think S'mgoing to be the guy on your’ bonfire’ ....Nover! Nothing broken, { nope, Captain 2 m4 Whatever hap- pens, Sim getting out oF Enis mae ‘ 2 = aneee Unless L' much mi: ae ‘ (| taken, there's something] b very Fishy going ov. | | O78 i | 1 ehwouder what Mf music is? Captain, there's frofesser Calculus! ining ean Very well, thanks, as Here he comes. you can see! They're going oti 5 hint up beside ws. ‘And you too, my dear Tintins!..1'rm 59 pleased to see you agaiM!... But tell me, what is all this performance? tee Whereare we? Ah, the cinema! ...Good, { quite under- Yes, theit make-up is jand ...S0me historical drawa, Ko perfect... ANd look at 126e people there are dressed | | those dancers vsonaturak Mike... like Aztecs, | think...Or who'd believe they are acting. rather, | should say, Incas. Tweas, exactly, Naw You've got ie. ‘According to the pendulu they should beinavery hot spot...Let the sacrifice begin 1. Let the High Priest oP the Sun advance er That the owing lace bo set our bonfire Let me go! You mustn't will Eh! 0 Fachacawac, blessed lord of Stay, Huascart The Sun the day, maker of earch, god of God ‘will nok hear your life, strike now with thine prayers! avenging rays! | fomagniFicont }) [ Silence, foreign Sun iF ibis eg How dare thy will that |} |) you cal! upon the Sur we should live, give us now a sign! 0 GodtoF the Sun, sublime Pachacamac, display thy power, | iwplore hoe! oF this sacrifice is at thy will, hide thy shining face from ue! ofF his head ! Not at all: your hat i¢ very chic. Poot Tintin, he's gone 1 thank thee, ‘supreme mies (58)What superb acting! They look genuinely terrified... Ard whab an idea to walt Fora eal eclipee! Brillant! Mercy, 0 stranger, T im=