Author's note: This explains why King Julien hates Mort and why he has a phobia about his feet being touched. Or, at least, it explains MY theories. It's also the first fanfiction I've written that has any death in it... Enjoy! XD

One day, Marlene decided to visit the maki, lémurien habitat. She wanted to ask King Julien a question - it was something that had been bothering her for a long time.
"Mort! Off the royal feet!" Came King Julien's voice and, when Marlene looked up, she saw Mort flying high in the sky. It looked like he was going to land in the park. King Julien must have been practising. When...