The relationships of Surak.
Family[]
Nirmala[]
Surak heavily values Nirmala and is in a deep romance with her.
Aminia and Danyal[]
Surak and his children are shown to have a very close and loving relationship.
Janna[]
Surak is close with his mother and is protective of her, as exhibited when Mama Binturong and her army attacked the Tree of Life. Janna trusts Surak in whatever decision he makes and expects him to pass down his wisdom to Rani as she trains to be the future queen of the Tree of Life.
Jivin[]
Surak and his brother are shown to have a very close and trusting relationship.
Maya[]
Surak and Maya are shown to be on good terms.
Rani and Baliyo[]
Surak is shown to have a close relationship with Rani and Baliyo.
Kingiza[]
Surak and Kingiza are shown to be on good terms.
Dayaalu[]
Surak was close with his father before he died and shares a sense of melancholy reminiscing about him.
Friends, Allies, and Acquaintances[]
Ajani[]
Surak is on good terms with Ajani. Ajani notably is one of Surak's childhood friends.
Ayo[]
Surak and Ayo are shown to be on good terms.
Mhina[]
Surak is on good terms with Mhina.
Kion[]
Surak is shown to be on good terms with Kion.
The Lion Guard[]
Surak is on good terms with the rest of the Lion Guard.
Tatu, Kopa, and Kicheko[]
Surak is on good terms with Tatu, Kopa, and Kicheko.
Tumaini Pride[]
Surak is on good terms with the rest of the Tumaini Pride.
The Rest of the Night Pride[]
Surak is considered by the Night Pride to be one of their most valuable assets, and as such, he is revered for his strength and wisdom.
Simba and Nala[]
Surak is on good terms with Simba and Nala.
Kiara[]
Surak is shown to be on good terms with Kiara.
Nguruma[]
Surak and Nguruma have an established friendship. Though Nguruma accidentally misgenders Surak upon hearing his voice, Surak is understanding, gently correcting him and reintroducing himself. Throughout Nguruma's time at the Tree, Surak displays a willingness to care for and bond with the teenage lion, bringing him prey and telling him stories as well to entertain him. The two are implied to have maintained their friendship, with Nguruma excitedly sharing the stories Surak told him with his family.
Kito[]
Surak is one of Kito's childhood best friends, along with Ajani, and he maintains good terms with the tiger.
Makini[]
Surak and Makini are shown to be on good terms.
Umhlaba[]
Surak is shown to be on good terms with Umhlaba.
Rafiki[]
Surak and Rafiki are shown to be on good terms.
Zazu[]
Surak and Zazu are shown to be on good terms.
Simba's Pride[]
Surak is on good terms with the rest of Simba's Pride.
Ullu[]
Surak is shown to be on good terms with Ullu.
Kenene[]
Surak and Kenene are shown to be on good terms.
Anika and Amali[]
Surak is shown to be on good terms with Anika and Amali.
Kamaria[]
Surak is on good terms with Kamaria.
Enemies[]
Reth's Pride[]
Surak despises Reth's Pride for the harm they brought to the Tree of Life and actively participated in battles against them.
Mama Binturong's Army[]
Like with Reth's Pride, Surak also loathed Mama Binturong and her forces and fought valiantly to keep them away from the Tree of Life.