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Simba and Nala's cub

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Simba and Nala's cub

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Homeworld Pride Lands
Origin The Lion King
Game Kingdom Hearts II

Simba and Nala's cub is a minor character who appears in Kingdom Hearts II, and is the offspring of Simba and Nala. She originated as "Kiara" in The Lion King.

Story

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Simba and Nala's cub is presented to the Pride Lands.

By the time Sora and company return, Nala is mentioned to be pregnant with Simba's baby after Scar was defeated and Simba took over Pride Rock as its new king.[1]

Some time after Xemnas's defeat, Rafiki holds Simba and Nala's cub aloft on Pride Rock to display her to the entire animal kingdom, as Simba and Nala look on.

Design

Simba and Nala's cub is a lion cub with orange fur. Her fur is significantly brighter on her paws, underbelly, mouth, around her eyes and inside of her ears, which is outlined in brown. The tip of her tail is black and her fur has a tiny ruffle on her head. She has yellow eyes with black pupils and arched, brown eyebrows.

Origin

Simba and Nala's cub, known in Disney canon as "Kiara", first appeared at the end of The Lion King, where she is born and presented by Rafiki to the kingdom as her parents watch on proudly. She is the main protagonist of the film's sequel, The Lion King II: Simba's Pride.

  1. ^ Kingdom Hearts II, Nala: "I'm counting on you, Simba... and so is our baby."