Shadowbane/Heart of Bravery

These are the allegiances of the Shadowbane as of *The Untold Prophecy: Heart of Bravery*. Cats marked with an \* next to their name do not make an appearance, but are alive at this time. Cats with a † next to their name are deceased by the end of the book.

## Monarch

*The leader of the clowder. They're in charge of all movements and going-ons that happen. They are trusted by all members of the clowder, and are not allowed to betray that trust.*

**Blackthorn** is a cinnamon tabby tom with blue eyes. He is the first monarch of Shadowbane. His mate is Wasp, and he's the adoptive father of Thistle, Violet, Spider, and Nocturne. His sister is Willow.

## Secretary

*The second to the monarch. The secretary's job is to make sure the entire clowder is in order and functioning each day. They often organize the various knowledge (maps, scrolls, etc.)*

**Crow** is a black-and-white tom with yellow eyes. He's the son of Pebble and Sunstone. He's also brother to Vixen and Wasp.

## General

*The leader of the stalkers, the general is in charge of the clowder's protection and safety.*

**Vixen** is a tortoiseshell molly with green eyes. She's the daughter of Pebble and Sunstone and sister to Wasp and Crow. She's the mate of Ossian, and mother of Flame, Sorrel and Squirrel.

## Healers

*Presiding over the health of the guild, a healer never shies from their duty. Although they are often discouraged from starting families of their own, that doesn't stop the majority of them from taking mates or having kittens.*

**Aster** is a ginger tom with blue eyes. He's the adopted father of Bristle.

**Bristle** is a tortoiseshell-and-white molly with amber eyes.

## Sentinels

*Esteemed guardians of the clowder. Sentinels watch over the clowder from their posts, and do not move even at the slightest of threats.*

**Wasp** is a black spotted tabby tom with green eyes. He's the son of Pebble and Sunstone and brother to Vixen and Crow.

**Ossian** is a white tom with amber eyes. He's the mate of Vixen and father of Flame, Sorrel and Squirrel.

**Snake** is a white tom with a black underbelly and blue eyes. He's the mate of Slither and father to Viper and Cobra.

## Stalkers

*The explorers and librarians. Stalkers go out into the continent to collect data on the world around them.*

**Waterpool** is a silver molly with pale yellow eyes. She's the mate of Crow.

**Peach** is a fluffy pale brown tom with cream markings and amber eyes. He's the mate of Willow.

## Caretakers

*Caretakers are the lifeblood of the clowder. They're the cats who nurse kittens, elderly who are unable to contribute to fighting or hunting, and just cats who help care for the clowder.*

**Willow** is a cinnamon molly with a white tail tip and paws, and amber eyes. She's the mate of Peach and is expecting his kittens.

**Slither** is a speckled gray-and-black molly with yellow eyes. She's the mate of Snake and mother of Cobra and Viper.

## Fledges

*Unique to Shadowbane, fledges are cats who are already worthy in the eyes of the Afterlives. They are training to find their true calling.*

**Thistle** is a golden molly with barely visible tabby stripes and yellow eyes.

**Violet** is a calico molly with green eyes.

**Spider** is a dark ginger tabby with one green and one yellow eye.

**Nocturne** is a silver-blue and black tom with blue eyes.

**Flame** is a pale golden molly with light amber eyes.

**Sorrel** is a calico molly with green eyes.

****Squirrel**** is a white tom with ginger splotches, amber eyes, and a fluffy ginger tail.

**Cobra** is a white molly with a black belly and yellow eyes.

**Viper** is a black tom with a white belly and blue eyes.