Character 1a The Lazy Donkey →

The donkey is very lazy.

As the name signifies, the lazy donkey in the story always tries to find ways to avoid doing any work.He would often lie down in the shade and refuse to move, no matter how much his owner tried to pull him along.

But in the end, the donkey learns the value of hard work and becomes loyal to its owner.

Character 2a The Salt Merchant →

As a merchant, he had to transport his goods to faraway markets.His primary commodity was salt.

To carry the salt, he used a lazy donkey.However, the donkey often played tricks to avoid work.

The merchant taught the donkey a valuable lesson, which helped the animal understand the importance of hard work.