Quotconan stared aghast the image had the body of a man naked and green in color but the head was one of nightmare and madness too large for the human body it had no attributes of humanity conan stared at the wide flaring ears the curling proboscis on either side of which stood white tusks tipped with round golden ballsquotr robert e howard the tower of the elephantr r it was in robert e howard39s story the tower of the elephant that conan first met the strange towering