In which our company takes into their fellowship a naked Englishman, who, though abandoned by fortune and weaponless amidst savage wilderness, becomes their invaluable guide and interpreter through lands rich with rivers of gold and teeming with wild creatures. Together they explore the bounteous but arduous terrain, labouring at the washing of golden sands and negotiating with native kings, tempted by the prospect of great riches yet yearning for the comforts of home.