In this short scene, we learn that the Lion King and his retinue are on their way to the statue of the Lady Lion. They are accompanied by the King's highness, the Viceroy of China. The Viceroy tells the King that various countries have sent gifts to congratulate him on the success of his expedition, and that the gifts are a testament to the strength of his empire. The King is shocked to learn that his highness is accompanying him, and he asks the Viceroy why he is doing this, and the Viceroy replies that he is escorting them to a ferry to the nearest port. This is a preposterous act, since they will face certain death, but they will also be able to escape punishment even if they are a crown prince. The Lion King tells the Viceroy that he cannot face himself if he does not apologize for what he is about to do, but if he is determined to stand by his master, he will
In this short scene, we learn that the Lion King and his retinue are on their way to the statue of the Lady Lion. They are accompanied by the King's highness, the Viceroy of China. The Viceroy tells the King that various countries have sent gifts to congratulate him on the success of his expedition, and that the gifts are a testament to the strength of his empire. The King is shocked to learn that his highness is accompanying him, and he asks the Viceroy why he is doing this, and the Viceroy replies that he is escorting them to a ferry to the nearest port. This is a preposterous act, since they will face certain death, but they will also be able to escape punishment even if they are a crown prince. The Lion King tells the Viceroy that he cannot face himself if he does not apologize for what he is about to do, but if he is determined to stand by his master, he will