Vuruga Vuruga

"Usually the royals are always so stuffy at these things. But this, this is most impressive! Clearly, you understand what the Buffalo Wallow is all about."

- Vuruga Vuruga to Kiara, Baboons!

Vuruga Vuruga is a female buffalo. She lives in the Pride Lands, and leads a herd of buffaloes.

Appearance
Vuruga Vuruga is a stocky buffalo with scruffy brown fur and a dark taupe underbelly. Her nose is black, and her inner ears are pink, with both sides being notched. She boasts a large set of dappled, glossy, sandy gray horns atop her head that curve up on either end. Vuruga Vuruga's eyes are bright olive green and rimmed in dark brown.

Personality
Vuruga Vuruga is very kind, polite, and empathetic. She is extremely appreciative and gracious to Kiara when the young princess presides over a buffalo ceremony, and she is also very understanding and sympathetic. She appreciates an appropriate appearance.

Baboons!
Simba and Nala task their daughter, Kiara, with presiding over The Royal Buffalo Wallow for Vuruga Vuruga's herd of buffalo. After a mishap with the floodwaters, the young princess appears drenched in mud and water and greets Vuruga Vuruga with a bow. Vuruga Vuruga bows respectfully to Kiara and appears pleased by her presence. She praises Kiara's appearance, mentioning that royals tend to be very stuffy at these events and that Kiara must clearly understand what the event is all about, adding that she is very impressed. Hearing the unexpected praise over her appearance, Kiara gives credit to her friends, Tiifu and Zuri, who always insist that she looks her best for important events such as these. Vuruga Vuruga smiles kindly towards them, making Tiifu and Zuri feel pleased that they could help their friend after all. Kiara then steps forward and announces the start of the Wallow, and Vuruga Vuruga stands at Kiara's side, watching as her herd participates in the important event. The Savannah Summit Vuruga Vuruga along with the other leaders for the Savanna Summit.

Friends

 * Kiara
 * Twiga