In an episode reminiscent of the story of Polyphemus and Odysseus, this character uses two iron spits to blind a beast which has been eating his companions.
In one story, this character becomes a slave for a man who makes him shoot elephants with a bow and arrow. In an episode reminiscent of the story of Polyphemus and Odysseus, this character uses two iron spits to blind a beast which has been eating his companions. When he becomes trapped in a cave with his wife's corpse, he kills the other people who are thrown into the cave and takes their supplies in order to survive until he can escape. At one point, he becomes the king of a city whose inhabitants turn into birds every month. He encounters an island which turns out to be a whale with trees growing on its back. He attaches a piece of meat to his back in order to be carried away by a roc, but he is later attacked by rocs, who drop boulders on his ship. For 10 points, name this killer of the Old Man of the Sea, a sailor whose seven voyages are narrated in Arabic folklore.
In one story, this character becomes a slave for a man who makes him shoot elephants with a bow and arrow.
Sinbad the Sailor