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| The information in this article comes from Marvels, warlord of mars and is not written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. |
Tan Sothis was the pilot and captain of Tardos Mors new flagship, and according to John Carter an excellent navigator. When the ship got caught in a storm he had not properly secured himself and was swept overboard, John Carter saved his life by going after him with an equilibrimotor. Unfortunatly John Carter was struck and fell towards Barsoom landing in the Valley of Bantoom