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Scar lies to Simba about Mufasa's death, causing Simba to run away from the valley where he lives.

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A hero feels like something is missing from his life and a call to action leads him on his journey.

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Simba doesn't initially believe that he killed Mufasa. Scar manipulates Simba by making Simba believe that he did truly kill his father.

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The hero doesn't want to accept the call to action. But this does not cause the call to go away.

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Rafiki meets Simba and shows Simba his reflection in a river. This makes Simba believe that his father is still with him at all times.

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The hero meets someone the universe sent in as a mentor or advisor on his journey.

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Simba meets Timon and Pumbaa before being eaten by vultures. They take him into the jungle and Simba begins a new life with the two.

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The hero enters a new world where the rules and values are different or by life or death stakes.

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Simba begins his life in the Jungle and tries to leave his past behind him.

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The hero is transformed into another being literally or metaphorically. The hero begins his rebirth and stays here going inward.

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Simba runs away from his problems at Scar at first but then comes back to defeat Scar and become king.

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The hero faces a series of trials and fails one or more of the tests.

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Simba meets Nala and finds his true feelings for her.

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The hero meets a queen goddess who represents the feminine side of the universe.

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Nala tells Simba about the destruction Scar had brought to Pride Rock but Simba still goes and confronts his uncle.

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The hero meets temptations that could cause him to stray from his task.

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Simba talks to Mufasa's ghost and during the conversation, Mufasa tells Simba that his the true king.

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The hero will finally confront the person or thing that holds power over his life.

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Simba figures out that he did not kill Mufasa, leading to the final battle between Simba and Scar.

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The hero uses the best of his mother and father and learns from their mistakes. The hero finds out his true power in this stage.

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Simba defeats Scar and becomes the king of Pride Rock.

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The hero achieves the main purpose of his journey. This means avenging someone or finding it in the form of the Holy Grail.

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Simba does not experience this step in the hero's journey.

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The hero has been enlightened and does not want to give up his new life to return home.

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Simba does not experience this step because he is already home.

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The hero decides to go home but must figure out how to go home.

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Simbe does not experience this step since he is already home.

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The hero needs allies to help get home or be convinced to return. These allies often come as a surprise.

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Simba uses his newfound wisdom to help him while being the king of Pride Rock.

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The hero uses the wisdom he gained on his journey while integrating back into his normal life.

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Simba is a good friend and father while still being the King of the Pridelands.

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The hero's ultimate goal is to represent the human and divine worlds in a single being.

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Simba is finally at peace after Scar is defeated. He can now focus on being a good father figure and be the king of Pride Rock.

Summary:

The hero can now live in harmony with the universe. He now has nothing to fear and can live peacefully.