Brightstar

## Names

**Kit:** *Unknown***Apprentice:** Brightpaw

**Deputy:** Brighteyes

**Leader:** Brightstar

## Kin

**Mother:** Lilyclaw**Father:** Stumptail

**Brothers:** Hazeleyes, Tigerfang

**Mate:** Leaftail

## Voice Actors

**Voice Actor:** RainbowWingGale

**Brightstar** is a board-shouldered, pale orange she-cat with bright, forest-green eyes. She has white paw tips and tail tip; and a light, cream star on her left cheek.

## Trivia

* Brightstar was confirmed to be in the LGBTQ+ community, being bisexual and aromantic. She was also confirmed to be in a lesbian relationship with Leaftail.
* Brightstar had a crush on Mudstripe when they were apprentices but soon faded before she became a warrior.
* Her closest friends are Leaftail and Mudstripe. Her good friend and deputy, Stormbringer, helping her keep herself grounded along with reminding her when she should take a step back.
* One of her talents is seeing when someone else is lying to her/someone else.
* She lost 5 lives to RiverClan, and is currently on her second life.
* Brightstar is directly responsible for the death of 5 cats, and indirectly responsible for many others. One of them being Firespot. Shrewtuft, Ringtail's mate, was also one of the ThunderClan cats she killed.
* Had she known the war with RiverClan would end so suddenly, she probably wouldn’t have chosen Bearfeet as her deputy.
* It's left ambiguous on whether Brightstar is ignorant or aware of the Cult. If it's the latter, she chooses to take no action against their murders.

## Gallery

Brightstar after trying to kill LoonpawBrightstar preparing to attack Loonpaw after Foxpaw diesBrighteyes in RiverClan territoryIcestar instructing Brighteyes to take Specklestar's livesLosing a lifeBrighteyes and Mudstripe
## Kin

### Members

**Mate:**

Leaftail: Living (As of The Recruit)
**Mother:**

Lilyclaw: Deceased, residence unknown
**Father:**

Stumptail: Deceased, residence unknown
**Brothers:**

Hazeleyes: Deceased, verified Dark Forest member
Tigerfang: Deceased, residence unknown

**Sister-in-law:**

Rosi: Living (As of The Recruit)
Whitewhisker: Living (As of The Recruit)
**Brother-in-law:**

Mudstripe: Living (As of The Recruit)
Molepaw: Deceased, residence unknown
Flamestrike: Deceased, residence unknown
**Niece:**

Rainstone: Living (As of The Recruit)
**Nephews:**

Decay: Living (As of The Recruit)
Jaytail: Living (As of The Recruit)
Foxpaw: Deceased, verified StarClan member
**Grandnieces:**

Rosekit: Living (As of The Recruit)
**Grandnephews:**

Finchkit: Living (As of The Recruit)
Oakkit: Living (As of The Recruit)
Pigeonkit: Living (As of The Recruit)
**Niece-in-law**

Mousepaw Deceased, verified StarClan member.
**Nephew-in-law:**

Nightpelt Living (As of The Recruit)
**Mother-in-law:**

Leopardpelt: Living (As of The Recruit)
Elkcloud: Deceased, residence unknown
**Father-in-law:**

Swampfur: Deceased, residence unknown
Greyfur: Living (As of The Recruit)
**Uncle-in-law:**

Ringtail: Living (As of The Recruit)
**Aunt-in-law:**

Russetear: Deceased, residence unknown
**Grandmother-in-law:**

Sweetfur: Deceased, residence unknown
**Grandfather-in-law:**

Icestar: Deceased, residence unknown

 Quotes

*He's gone... Isn't he?*
—Brightstar *The Recruit*, page

**Stormbringer**: "*Minnowstar is young and quick. You're.... Well...*"

**Brightstar**: "*Old and slow?*"

—Stormbringer and Brightstar talking about the fight with Minnowstar. *The Recruit*, page 90

**Mudstripe**: "*Come now Brightstar, you used to love the snow.*"

**Brightstar**: "*That was when I was young and my fur was thicker. Now I want to sleep.*"

—Mudstripe and Brightstar talking about the weather. *The Recruit*, page 90

*[...] Brightstar was the one to finally end his reign. She became our new leader.*
—Mudstripe *The Recruit*, page

**Leaftail**: "*No, I did worse than that. I sent him to his death. It's really my talent, isn't it? Killing my clan mates... Even when I don't want to the bodies seem to pile up-*"

**Brightstar**: "*Stop that. You know he wants to see you again. He loves you. I love you. And I don't like seeing you in so much pain.*"

—Brightstar comforting Leaftail. *The Recruit*, page 347

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