KingSimba

The sun had not yet risen when a breeze carrying milkweed floss blew past a herd of grazing giraffes. One of them looked up and began to lead the herd in the direction of the breeze. A herd of elephants soon joined them, and monkeys chattered as they swung through the trees overhead. Birds flew past the moon above them as the animals of the Pride Lands made their way to the kingdom's heart: Pride Rock. Rafiki stood on the promontory as the sun rose, motioning to the animals below. As they made their way to join the growing crowd, he lifted his arms to the sky, where Mufasa's spirit watched, smiling. Rafiki's fur was ruffled by the breeze as he closed his eyes for a moment and smiled. Opening them, he gestured to the crowd of animals gathered below. The breeze blew through the crowd, and animals bowed as they sensed the former king's presence. As they rose again, Zazu flew up to the promontory of Pride Rock, just as King Simba and Queen Nala approached Rafiki. The queen was carrying