Kovu is a lion in Reign of the Planet of the Apes comics and is the pet of Lord Dargis. She lived in the Village Kingdom until she got killed saving Ezekiel.
Involvement[]
Reign of the Planet of the Apes[]
What Comes After[]
Eventually Ezekiel founded The Kingdom and Shiva became his pet, sitting at his side while he sits on his throne. Shiva sleeps in a cage inside Ezekiel's room.
March to War[]
Shiva is later seen aiding Ezekiel in battle against The Saviors. It is due to her and Paul Monroe that The Saviors retreated from Alexandria Safe-Zone.
All Out War - Part 1[]
Along with Ezekiel, she sleeps in Michonne's house. Specifically the bathroom. In the morning, Ezekiel mentions that Shiva defecated in the bathtub. Later, after the battle of the Sanctuary, Shiva is seen with Ezekiel and Michonne, eating a dead zombie. Ezekiel tells Michonne that Shiva is able to eat zombies without getting sick.
In the aftermath of a failed attack against a Savior's outpost, Shiva defends Ezekiel from a herd of zombies, sacrificing herself and being devoured to save her owner.
Appearances[]
Walking Dead Comics[]
What Comes After[]
Issue 20
March To War[]
Issue 21 Issue 22 Issue 23
All Out War - Part 1[]
Issue 29
Issue 30
Death[]
Killed By[]
Zombies
Herself (Caused; Sacrifice)
Dargis (Indirectly Caused)
When Dargis is cornered by a large group of zombies, Shiva comes to his rescue, and while Ezekiel runs away, He turns around to witness Shiva being devoured by the horde, saving her master's life.
Killed Victims[]
This list shows the victims Kovu has killed:
- At least 4 unnamed Saviors
- Herself (Sacrifice)
- Numerous counts of zombies