The Lion King A New Beginning

by Tweek544

The Lions have become one. Kovu and Kiara have grown up and it won't be long until they are king and queen. This story entails the journey after Simba's Pride. Kovu and Kiara have two cubs, and their Pride is prospering. A delicate balance has been attained, but all it takes is a dark lust, the balance is broken, and chaos ensues. My dA account -

1. Prologue

The Lion King – A New Beginning Prologue

Just as Mabaya was about to deliver the final slash, Kopa leapt at her, releasing Kiara from her grasp. Such a bound launched both Mabaya and Kopa from the peak of Pride Rock. Kiara could only watch in terror as her brother plummeted to the ground, hitting with such a force as to create a bellow akin to that of thunder.

Kiara quickly rushed to the bottom of Pride Rock, passing a beaten, but victorious Kovu on the way. Kovu, noticing the pain in Kiara's face soon followed. As Kiara reached the base, she searched for her fallen brother. He lay there, covered in dust, looking as dignified as ever. Her eyes were also drawn to Mabaya; lying there, obviously dead from such a fall. This frightened Kiara. She feared that her brother too would be joining the Greats in the stars.

When she approached her brother, one of his eyes managed to open, and a weak smile made its way across his face. "Kopa!" Kiara exclaimed. Kopa tried to speak, but could only muster enough energy to cough. "Shh Kopa, don't worry, I'm here." Kiara tried to remain calm; she tried to stay strong as she feared for her brother's life. "I l…love you Kopa." Kiara forced back the tears, not allowing her brother to see the desperation and pain that she felt. "I *cough*…I love you too Kiara…"