Zion Kuwonu (Volume 1-4)

"This article is about the character in Volume 1-4, for the character in Volume 5-present, see Zion Kuwonu (Volume 5-present)."Caleb Zion Kuwonu is one of the Zodiac Heroes and is one of the 1st Year University students. He is the protagonist of the series.

Official Description
Caleb Zion Kuwonu is a 21-year-old Canadian 1st year university student. With the help of his amulet, he has powers based on the Taoist god, Fein Lian and can transform into a spirit.

Appearance
He is shown to have dark brown hair with bleached highlights styled in dreadlocks, brown eyes and dark skin. He wears a black shirt, blue jeans and white shoes. When he activates his powers, his pupils and irises disappear and glow blue. His sleepwear consists of a black shirt and dark blue sweatpants. He stands on 6 ft. 2 and is of average weight. Zion turns blue in his spirit form.

Personality
Like many of his teammates, he displays immaturity but sometimes seriousness. He is also athletic like many characters due to fighting dark spirits. He is also polite like most Canadian characters. He is also energetic like most 1st and 2nd years.

Etymology
(First name) Caleb is a Hebrew masculine given name. The Hebrew meaning offered for Caleb is "faithful, devotion, whole hearted, bold, brave". This is on the basis of its being actually a compound word, a phenomenon quite common in ancient Hebrew. Col (כל, Kaf + Lamed) = "all" or "whole"; Lev (לב, Lamed + Bet) means "heart".

(Middle name) The name Zion means Israel and is of Hebrew origin. Zion is name that's been used by parents who are considering unisex or non-gendered baby names--baby names that can be used for any gender. In the Bible, Zion is a symbolic name for Jerusalem.

(Last name) Kuwonu is a Chewa name that means 'to see'. This name is native to Chewa speaking peoples of Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Malawi.

Chinese Name
Traditional: 迦勒·錫安·庫沃努

Simplified: 迦勒·锡安·库沃努

Pinyin/Romanisation: Jiā lēi·xī ān·kù wò nǔ

Powers and Abilities

 * Wind - His wind powers were first used in Season 9. He has similar powers to Calum.
 * Healing- Like many of his teammates, he also has healing powers.

Trivia

 * Zion was born on 29 June 1999 which makes his Zodiac sign Cancer, unlike his Zodiac hero companion, Calum, who is an Aquarius
 * Zion is the only Chinese deity hero to have a Western Zodiac hero companion
 * Zion is of West African, Scottish and Irish ancestry