Defying the tradition that the Guard must consist only of lions, Kion recruits his best friends: Bunga the honey badger ( Bravest ), Fuli the cheetah ( Fastest ), Beshte the hippo ( Strongest ), and Ono the egret ( Keenest of Sight ).
The Guard eventually defeats Scar’s army, but Kion is left with a venomous scar across his eye, while Ono’s vision is damaged. The Lion Guard
After being healed and mastering the Roar, Kion returns home to find that Vitani has formed a new Lion Guard. Recognizing her worthiness, Kion passes the leadership to her. He returns to the Tree of Life, marries Queen Rani , and is crowned King of the Tree of Life. Where to Find the Story You can explore the story through various media: Defying the tradition that the Guard must consist
As the second-born, Kion is traditionally tasked with leading the , a team dedicated to protecting the Pride Lands and defending the Circle of Life . Along with the role, he inherits the Roar of the Elders , a powerful, mystical ability that summons the spirits of past kings to roar alongside him. The Core Story Arc Recognizing her worthiness, Kion passes the leadership to
In Season 3, the team travels to the legendary Tree of Life to find a cure for Kion’s injury and Ono’s sight. During this journey, they meet the Night Pride , a group of lions who protect the haven.