3rd Lyric ☼ Action

[gtfohamlet]

[Simba lies on the edge of the forest and village. He's to wary from his encounter with Aku to go back into the wooded area, and he doesn't want to bask in the village for fear of two leggeds stepping on him.

Although the lion seems to be enjoying the nice weather, his body looks skinny and unfed. And even though he might seem like he's sleeping,

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[goldenfirefly]

[Stella's been looking everywhere for Senel, including the outskirts of the village. Thus, she definitely sees Simba there, and his state of being is worrying her. She quickens her pace, though she slows down once she gets near him.]

Simba?

[gtfohamlet]

Stella? [His voice is soft and weak.]

[goldenfirefly]

[Oh, that's not good either. She kneels down and rests a hand on his paw as she looks over his body. Not good at all.]

When have you last eaten?

[gtfohamlet]

I don't remember.

[goldenfirefly]

[She gives a little wince at that.] Well, what do... li-ons eat? [She pronounces that word a little differently than most. As if she's telling someone to "lie on" the bed.]

[gtfohamlet]

Most lions eat meat but... [He doesn't finish his sentence. He curls up on himself.]