The man known only as "The Lion of the Desert" is the master of the enormously-popular Lion's Den Arena located just outside the city of Firehawk.

 

The Lion, not wanting his daughter to take over the arena, named his grandson, Marcus, as his heir.

 

Image from Champions of the Lion's Den.

The Lion and his grandson, Marcus, watch a battle in the arena.

 

Image from Desert Dreams.

The Lion of the Desert threatens a stubborn Datton to fight.