I grew up with Nuteri, he was my father figure. he told me the duties of a king , and what great kings must do: be merciful, firm, wise and to forbear punishment. all this was drilled into my head, it was training, training , and more training, if it wasnt with Nuteri, then it was with king Chaka.' he said as kovu brought him the snack. ' thabnks kovu' he said appreciatiovely.