In the heart of the jungle, hidden away upon the banks of a small unexplored tributary of a large river that empties into the Atlantic not so far from the equator, lay a small, heavily palisaded village.

在丛林的中心，隐藏在一条未开发的小支流的河岸上，这条大河在离赤道不远的地方流入大西洋，有一个小村庄，有大量的栅栏。