Lion (Quest for Beasts)

Lion, real name Leo Andrew Pope, is one of a gang of teenagers-turned-human/animal hybrids. He makes two appearances in The Quest for Beasts, in which he is voiced by Kirby Morrow, and later reappears in The Quest for Beasts: A New Generation, in which Trevor Devall voices him, as well as appearing in two of the spinoff comics.

Biography
Lion was originally as born Leo Pope in Brooklyn, New York. His father was a police officer who died when he was young and so he was raised by his mother and her parents. At school, he met fellow outcasts Sarah Christensen Daniel Parker, Johnny Mills, Katy Porter, Max Reynolds and Curtis Shaw. They would then use animal DNA smuggled from the lab of Dr. Johann Kappelhoff to become a gang of therianthropic animals and use their newfound powers to commit crimes.

Appearance and personality
In his human form, Leo is a fair-skinned young man with sandy blonde hair and cobalt blue eyes. He typically wears a turquoise T-shirt, brown shorts and white sneakers. His other form is that of a therianthropic lion. In a New Generation, he is more muscular, with longer hair and a goatee, and he dresses in a camo jacket, black shirt, combat trousers and marching boots. In his initial appearance, Leo starts off as a straightlaced leader individual who is bitter at the world, but in his later appearances, his personality softens. He appears to have romantic feelings for Sarah.