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Before there is peace, blood will spill blood...
Soon after the cats reached their new home by the lakes, ThunderClan's medicine cat Leafpool received an ominous warning from StarClan: Before there is peace, blood will spill blood, and the lake will run red. As the Clan slowly recovers... read more
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Before there is peace, blood will spill blood, and the lake will run red; The Clan cats have lived in peace by the lake for many moons now. But that is about to change. The badger attack that hit ThunderClan was only the beginning for the younge warrior, Brambleclaw. He has been meeting a past... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters/People edit
- Brambleclaw: ThunderClan warrior who led ThunderClan to their new home.
- Squirrelflight: ThunderClan warrior and Firestar's daughter; loves Brambleclaw
- Mothwing: Riverclan's medicine cat
- Leafpool: ThunderClan's medicine cat and Firestar's daughter
- Daisy: A cat from the horseplace, now a queen of ThunderClan
- Firestar: Leader of Thunderclan
- Cloudtail: Firestar's nephew
- Graystripe: Thunderclan's deputy. He was captured by twolegs in the old forest and is missing
- Crowfeather: One of the 4 who went on the journey to the sundrown place; WindClan warrior
- Tigerstar: Evil Shadowclan leader who was killed by Scourge
- Hawkfrost: Tigerstar's son; RiverClan warrior
- Willowpaw: Medicine cat apprentice
- Birchfall: Warrior of ThunderClan, mate of Whitewing
- Blackstar: Leader of ShadowClan
- Sorreltail: ThunderClan Queen, close friend of Leafpool, mate of Brackenfur.
- Leopardstar: Leader of RiverClan
- Ashfur: ThunderClan warrior
- Dustpelt: ThunderClan warrior, mate to Ferncloud
- Mistyfoot: Deputy of RiverClan
- Russetfur: Deputy of ShadowClan.
- Littlecloud: Medicine cat of ShadowClan.
- Brightheart: ThunderClan warrior with missing eye, mate of Cloudtail
- Brackenfur: Golden tom, warrior of ThunderClan; mate to Sorreltail
- Spiderleg: Warrior of Thunderclan
- Tawnypelt: ShadowClan warrior, sister of Brambleclaw
- Ferncloud: Mate of Dustpelt
- Thornclaw: Senior warrior of ThunderClan
- Goldenflower: Brambleclaw's mother; ThunderClan elder
- Onestar: Leader of WindClan
- Longtail: ThunderClan elder
- Stormfur: Former RiverClan warrior; went to live in the Tribe of Rushing Water with Brook
- Brook Where Small Fish Swim: Prey-Hunter in the Tribe of Rushing Water
Quotes edit
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“Blood will spill blood, and the lake will run red.”
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“He was desperate to tell his news to some other cat; he almost felt that if a mouse crossed his path he would stop to inform it that it was about to be eaten by the ThunderClan deputy.”
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“Look, Ashfur.” Squirrelflight’s voice told Brambleclaw that she was trying hard to hold her temper. “I really care about you as a friend, but I don’t want any more than that.””
Squirrelflight
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He was desperate to tell his news to some other cat; he almost felt that if a mouse crossed his path he would stop to inform it that it was about to be eaten by the ThunderClan deputy.
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Daisy looked at her kits. “You really want to go live in the cold and wet with no proper food in a forest full of badgers and traps?” “Yes!” All three kits bounced up and down, eyes blazing with excitement. “Yes! Yes!”
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“Before all is peaceful, blood will spill blood, and the lake will run red,”
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only tom. Then this is Honeykit and Poppykit.” She touched in turn a pale bracken-colored tabby and a tortoiseshell-and-white kit who looked like a tiny copy of Sorreltail. “And this is Cinderkit.”
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I must go on, he told himself. I’d give my last breath to help my Clan, and ThunderClan needs me now more than they ever have before.
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“We had a great patrol this morning,” Stormfur meowed. “Sandstorm was friendly, and Dustpelt—well, Dustpelt is rude to every cat, so you tend not to notice. But when we got back we could see cats glaring at us, and hardly any cat wanted to talk to us. I think Dustpelt went to see the elders, and then Mousefur called this meeting.”
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“Do you think I did this alone? Do you think you’re safe within your own Clan?” He coughed, spitting out clots of blood, and added, “Think again!”
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“Probably.” Daisy sounded apologetic. “They like sailing in boats, and swimming in the lake.” “Twolegs swim for fun?” Sandstorm sniffed. “How mousebrained is that?”
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Before all is peaceful, blood will spill blood, and the lake will run red….
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Setting & Locations edit
- Moonpool: Where cats share tongues with Starclan.
- Horseplace: Where some kittypets live.
- Ancient Oak
- Thunderclan Camp: Where Thunderclan lives.
- Riverclan Camp: Where Riverclan lives.
- Windclan Camp: Where Windclan lives.
- Shadowclan Camp: Where Shadowclan lives.
- Highledge: Where the leader calls meetings.
- Thunderpath: Any road.
- Starclan: Cat heaven.
- Island: Gathering Place.
Organizations edit
- Thunderclan: Leader: Firestar
- Shadowclan: Leader: Blackstar
- Windclan: Leader: Onestar
- Riverclan: Leader: Leopardstar
- Starclan: Where all dead cats go who believe in Starclan.
- Tribe of Rushing Water: A tribe in the mountains.
- Tribe of Endless Hunting: The tribe's heaven.
First Sentence edit
Night lay heavily over the forest.
Table of Contents edit
Allegiances
Prologue
23 unnamed chapters
Glossary edit
- Thunderpath: A road.
- Kittypet: A cat owned by a twoleg.
- Monster: A car.
- Twoleg: A person.
- Nofur: Horseplace name for a Twoleg.
- Mousebrain: Idiot; Stupid etc.
- Mousedung: Mild swear word meaning "darn it" or "Dang!" etc
- Foxdung: Mild swear word meaning "darn it" or "Dang!" etc
Series & Lists edit
This is book 6 of 6 in The New Prophecy. (standard series)
Preceded by Twilight.
This is book 12 of 45 in Warriors. (standard series)
Preceded by Twilight, and followed by The Sight.
This is book 13 of 37 in Warriors Complete List. (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Erin Hunter (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Harper Collins
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 0060827696
Page Count: 320
Publisher: Harper Collins
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 0060827696
Page Count: 320
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Horror › Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic
- Books › Children's Books › Series › Science Fiction › Warriors The New Prophecy
- Books › Children's Books › Animals › Cats › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Action & Adventure
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 9-12
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Links to Supplemental Material edit
- Warrior Cats: Official Website
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