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"Oh, do ya?" taunted one of the hyenas as the brawl settled and Uru was pinned belly-up. "Y-yes," Uru muttered reluctantly. "Well then, let's see," mused the leader, coming closer to her. "You haven't desecrated our property or anything, so we're willing to forget your interesting little comments earlier if you promise to never return to this land again." The hyena tickled Uru's exposed neck with a claw. "Do I make myself clear?" "Crystal clear," Uru gasped. "Good. Off you go." The hyenas released the unlucky lioness, who rolled back to her feet and scrambled up the rise as quickly as she could. She limped quickly homeward and spent the rest of the day curled up in a ball in the cave at Pride Rock, traumatized by her near-death experience. GAME OVER |