Sanyu

Credit to Malkia-StacySanyu was the daughter of Kusita and Safara.She was the half sister/cousin to Inkoszana and Kulea.She was the mate to Kitunzi and the mother to Lutalo and Munin.

She was the first queen of the Pride Lands and it’s second ruler of the lands.

Appearance
Sanyu had a white creamy pelt with a lighter muzzle and underbelly.Her eyes were light blue.Her tail tuft was a greyish colour and her nose was a pink pridelander nose.She was well built.

Personality
Sanyu, as a cub, was a playful and joyful who cub liked to play with her cousins.She didn’t like the idea of being queen after her father and hoped for boys.

As a adult, Sanyu got more serious and stern.However, she still was very playful.She also was very strict.

History
Sanyu was born to Kusita and Safara as the only cub in her litter.She liked to play with her cousins.Sanyu wasn’t told she would be queen until the birth of her younger half siblings.When her younger sisters were born, she was happy and sad.Happy that she had little sisters, sad as she would be queen.

Her father taught her very rushed, he thought he didn’t have time.During her adolescence, the evil lions came and invaded the pride lands.Her Uncle Askari had formed his lion guard and destroyed them.Unknown to the others, Sanyu had actually fallen in love with one of the lions.When her family found out, she tried to explain that he was reformed.They believed her.

When her father died, Sanyu was crowned queen.She thought she would have a nice and easy reign but it was not to be.Her half sisters and her cousin Walinzi were fighting for the throne, claiming that they should be the future ruler.This created the Fight For The Throne War.Sanyu soon gave birth to two sons: Lutalo and Munin.Sanyu and her mate had to constantly fight her relatives.

When her second born son reached adolescence, he got the roar.Sanyu and her son Munin met Walinzi and Inkoszana and their army at the Red Cliffs.Munin roared them away and destroyed them.Sanyu had taken her sister Kulea into confinement.Sanyu made a deal that if Kulea’s daughter Monifa would wed her son Lutalo, then she would be let free.Kulea agreed.Sanyu ended up dying soon after in her sleep.