[Setting: A grassy clearing in a forest. Nameless, a young lion cub, plays with her siblings Flame and Chestnut. Their mother, Honey, watches over them.] A cub is looking curiously at Nameless, while they have a conversation. (Episode starts) Nameless: Hi, my name is... well, I don't really have one. You see, in pride, the cubs' father always picks the name, and my parents only intended to have two cubs. They said they never wanted more, so they only picked out two names. My father died before I was born, but then my mom had three cubs: Flame, Chestnut, and me, so I've just been nameless.” She hears Flame and Chestnut yell in the distance and leaves to go see what's going on. [Flame and Chestnut are playing tag, chasing each other around the clearing. Nameless watches them, feeling left out.] Nameless: (calling out) Hey Flame! I bet you can't catch me! Honey: (calmly) Love, calm down. How about I tell you the story about how heroic your father was and how he passed away bravely? Nameless: (excitedly) Yeah! Honey's voice was soft yet filled with a quiet strength as she began to reveal the long-kept story to Nameless. The warm African sun cast a golden glow over the surrounding savannah, adding an almost ethereal quality to the moment. Nameless huddled close to Honey, eager to hear more about the father she had never known. Taking a deep breath, Honey continued. "Your father was a remarkable lion, Nameless. He possessed a rare blend of strength, courage, and compassion that set him apart from others in our pride. His mane was a symbol of his wisdom and prowess, and his roar could silence the savannah itself." Nameless: (amazed) “Woah” Honey's eyes held a glimmer of nostalgia as she recounted the tale. Honey: "One fateful day, as the sun dipped low on the horizon, a pack of marauding hyenas encroached upon our territory. They sought to claim our land and disrupt the harmony of our pride. Your father, without a moment's hesitation, rose to confront this threat." Honey continues: "He fought with unwavering determination, facing the snarling adversaries with a valor that stirred the very heart of our pride," Honey continued, her voice laden with emotion. "In that pivotal moment, he defended our home and protected the pride, showing no fear in the face of overwhelming odds." Honey continues again: "When the dust had settled and the sun rose once more, we found ourselves safe and secure, thanks to your father's unwavering bravery," Honey explained, a faint smile touching her lips. Honey: "He may not have been there to name you, but his spirit lives on within you and your siblings. You carry his legacy in your blood, Nameless." [End Episode 1] CHARACTERS IN THIS EP. Nameless - Honey -
yeah this is a wip / concept sketch for now check back from time to time- i might have added smt!
