Cat Ninja: The Heart Of A Hero

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## Cat Ninja: The Heart Of A Hero

### Author

Steven Scott, Stephanie Cooke, Nick Murphy, Paul Ritchey and Marcie Colleen

### Number of Pages

TBA

Cat Ninja: The Heart Of A Hero **(Vol.6)** is the Sixth book in the Cat Ninja Series and the 6th Season in the online series. It's release date is Unknown.

## Plot & Chapters

*Source is online (EPIC!) only*

**Chapter 1: The Rise of Octopunch -** Almost everyone in Metro City is happily celebrating their favorite local superhero: Octopunch! But why isn't Cat Ninja in the spotlight, and what exactly is going on down at the docks?

**Chapter 2: Gloves of Justice -** Metro City sleeps as Cat Ninja and Octopunch confront the world's most criminal crustacean! Will this be enough for our hero to regain his place as the people's champion?

**Chapter 3: The Howliday Inn -**Cat Ninja and Master Hamster have settled into a pet spa for some rest and relaxation while their humans are away. This should be a nice break from crime-fighting... but something's rotten at the Howliday Inn.

**Chapter 4: The Purrfect Pet-** Our heroes' dream vacation has turned into a nightmare! Can Cat Ninja foil the groomer's nefarious notions?

**Chapter 5: Caturday-** All Cat Ninja wants is to spend a relaxing weekend with Leon, but duty calls and Metro City can't protect itself.

**Chapter 6: Cat Ninja…No More?-** As an endless array of villains threatens Metro City, Cat Ninja must choose between his family and his role as a hero. Will he keep being Cat Ninja forever... or can he just be ordinary Claude?

**Chapter 7: The Smell of Danger-** Metro City's greatest crimefighter has retired! Claude (formerly known as Cat Ninja) lives a life of luxury, but the Wurst is yet to come.

**Chapter 8: Pheromania!-** All the heroes (and villains) of Metro City might not be enough to stop Wurst's plans! Will our faithful feline hear the call of duty?

**Chapter 9: TBA-**

### **CAT NINJA SPECIALS (HARDCOPY)**

**The House Trap, Part I** - Master Hamster's thrilled to receive the key to his old rival Hammerhedge's mansion! But some unexpected company ruins his plans for his new home, and some "gifts" are more sinister than they first appear...

**The House Trap, Part II** - Dangerous traps, hidden passages, and all sorts of villainous devices—it'd be Master Hamster's dream home if he weren't stuck inside it! Can he and Cat Ninja (and some old "friends") escape this labyrinthian lair?

## Characters

* Cat Ninja **(Main)**
* Master Hamster **(Main)**
* Fred Wurst **(Main Antagonist)**
* Leon Kwon **(Main)**
* Marcie Kwon (Minor Character)
* Octopunch (Minor Character)
* Susan Kwon (Minor Character)
* Jon Kwon (Minor Character)
* Le Chat (Supporting/Minor Character)
* King Crab (Minor Antagonist)
* Truck Monster (Pictured and Mentioned)
* Hoot (Mentioned)
* Mecha-Mecano, the Mecha Man (Minor Antagonist)
* Combat Wombat (Minor Antagonist)
* Electric Eel (Pictured)
* Rhino Blasty (Pictured)
* Multibunny (Pictured)
* Tomato Twins! (Pictured)
* Lex Legume (Pictured)
* Bat Ninja (Pictured)
* Raccoon Bros (Minor Characters)
* The Pound Staff (Supporting)
* Unnamed News-Reporter (Supporting)
* Zocky (Pictured)
* The Goldfather's former minions/guards (Minor characters)
* The Metro City Police (Supporting)
* Unnamed Howliday Inn pets (Supporting)
* Unnamed Metro City Residents (Supporting)
* Reginald Barkley (Supporting)
* Howliday Inn worker/Groomer (Supporting)
* Mr. Purrtypants (Supporting)
* Danny (Supporting)
* Metro City's Mayor (Supporting)

## Trivia

* It was announced on October 9, 2023 online.
* The schedule of posting the chapter online is a pattern: Release one book on one week, then the publishers rest in another week, and so it repeats.
* Matthew Cody was replaced by Steven Scott as the Main Writer of the Cat Ninja Series.
* At chapter 2: Von Malice's name and a label saying "EVIDENCE" can be seen on the Pound's storage boxes. These boxes also contains Malice's illegalized weapons.
* Steven Scott Confirms that Dr. Von Malice is not coming in this season, but there is possibilities she might return in other future seasons.
* The chapter: "Cat Ninja...No More?" was originally named "A Hero's Place."
* This is the only Cat Ninja Series to have the longest Chapters (8 in total), all the other books has 5 or 4 Chapters/Parts each.
* The chapter "The Purrfect Pet" is an allusion cover of the previous chapter "Howliday Inn"

### **Spoilers and Cameos**

* **SPOILER ALERT:** The news lady have shown flashbacks of Octopunch's crime fighting from previous books on the Cat Ninja franchise, such as Octopunch foiling Le Chat's jewel heist on CAT NINJA SPECIALS: This is Master Hamster, and battling Truck Monster in Cat Ninja: Welcome to the 'Burbs.
* Master Hamster was the one who anonymously named the docks Docktopunch on an online contest. (Ch.2)
* Mecha Mecano has a returning role in the series, Fred Wurst and Mecha Mecano both try to brainwash animals as their plan.
* Fred Wurst is another new character in the series, along with the Tomato Twins!

### **Cameos**

* **FILM CAMEO:** On the panel scene where Susan starts a movie called "Zocky", the CD drawer shows cameos and puns on famous movies. Few examples are "Paws (Jaws)", "A Few Good Meows (A Few Good Men)", "Air Spud (Air Bud)", "The Ironing Giant (The Iron Giant)", "The Dark Knight (The Dark Knight Trilogy)", and "Zocky (Rocky)" in this universe.
* **COMIC CAMEO:** DC & Marvel superheroes "Superman", "Spiderman", and "Batman" are seen as comic books hidden in the blanket fort during Chapter 7

### **Errors/Mistakes**

* Cat Ninja's chest switch colors from gray colored fur into his black cloth. (Ch.3, Pg. 12)
* Cat Ninja's nunchucks can switch colors from red to black in the previous panels. (Ch.4, Pg. 4)
* A black vertical line (part of a sketch) is visible on Claude's mouth. (Ch.5, Pg. 7)

## Gallery

DISCLAIMER: This came all from Epic! online. Some of these illustrations never appeared in the hardcopy.

Cat Ninja: The Heart Of A Hero Illustration in the series onlineSneak Peek on the series icon (Square)Series icon online (Original)Basic vertical series iconSeries icon online (New release, Vertical)