A vast world of sand and blistering heat. Shadows dance across the rippling dunes and overhead circles a lone vulture. Relentlessly it cries out it's hungry unsatisfied caws. It swoops and then rises, swoops and then raises. Its beady black eyes gleaming with impatience. For far down below, is a small black figure laying still under the relentless rays of sunlight. The stunning blue of eyes of this creature are glazed over and its body skinny from lack of nourishment. For days on end this lone cat had traveled, even with wounds covering his body and exhaustion filling each step.
But finally, it seems he has reached the end. He was beaten, broken, all life gone. Yet he continues to live, much to the vultures annoyance. This cat, even with everything taken from him, continues to fight for his life. Slowly he blinks his glazed eyes and stirs slightly, causing the small grains of sand mixed into his pelt to fall back to the ground. It was then that the dying cat manages a small, sad grin. How did all of this happen? Even though that eventful day only occurred a few days ago, it felt like seasons had passed. Like everything was a distant and far away memory.
The tom cat was almost amused, in a sick twisted way, at how fast something could be lost. A happiness that should have lasted forevermore, was now nevermore...
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Forevermore and Nevermore
FantasyEbony, a young cat who works under the mysterious rogue known as Boss, is sent to spy on the newly arrived StrongClan. There he will find a happiness he never expected to know... only problem is that Boss wants nothing more for this Clan to be vanqu...
