Bear King
King is a white lion cub who serves as Nadia's pet in the anime *Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water*. He develops a close bond with Nadia, showing jealousy towards Jean, but also enjoys playing with Marie. In the series' epilogue, King is shown to have grown up and started a family.
Quick Facts
What is King's species?
Lion.
What is King's role in the story?
Nadia's pet lion cub.
What is a notable characteristic of King's appearance?
He wears a red bandana/scarf around his neck and a ring on his tail.
What is King's relationship with Nadia?
He is very attached to her.
How does King react to Nadia's closeness with Jean?
He gets jealous.
What is King's relationship with Marie?
He is fond of her and often plays with her.
What happens to King in the epilogue?
He is still living with Nadia and Jean and has several cubs of his own.
Description
Personality
King is a loyal and affectionate pet, deeply attached to Nadia. His possessiveness towards her is evident in his jealousy when she interacts closely with Jean, showcasing a protective and somewhat territorial nature. Despite this, he displays a gentler side through his playful interactions with Marie, demonstrating his capacity for affection beyond his primary bond with Nadia. His actions reveal a complex personality that blends loyalty, protectiveness, and playful affection.
Abilities
* **Physical Prowess:** As a lion, King possesses natural strength, agility, and hunting instincts. While not explicitly shown using these abilities in combat or hunting, his physical capabilities are implied.