Warriors: The New Era [The Rise of the Clans]

Chapter 2

Stormi followed as the group wandered into the forest, she yawned as the breeze brushed her pelt, whispering in her ears.

“Wow!” Cloudjumper's loud voice broke Stormi's dreamy mode, “Look at this huge tree!” His eyes shone as they approached the pine tree.

A pleasant feeling rushed towards Stormi like a halt, warmth twirled in her heart.

“Stormi... Can you feel it?” Everest mewed, “It feels like... home.”

“Yeah...” Stormi aggreed, “I feel like... we belong here...”

“Look at this huge rock!” Falcon yowled as he leapt onto the rock, “it's so cool!

Cloudjumper nuged Everest, “C'mon Everest! I will race you to the top.”

“I-i will pass, thank you.” Everest squirmed.

“Come on, afraid of heights?” Cloudjumper teased.

“I will race ya!” Stormi challenged, she knew that her sister has been afraid of height since she's a kit, she leapt onto the first branch, “You will never catch me!” she yowled

“Never,” Cloudjumper hissed.

Stormi raced up the great oak tree, sending half-dead leaves falling down, from up there, Everest, Dark, Falcon and Tornado looked like ants.

Stormi stopped in the middle to take a deep breath, causing Cloudjumper to overrun her.

“You will never catch me!” Cloudjumper yowled.

"You wish!”

They ran all the way to the top, “Hah! I win!” Cloudjumper yowled, “Told ya!”

“Okay, okay, you won.” Stormi mewed,“Should we head down now? Its nearly sunset.”

“Okay...” Cloudjumper meowed disappointedly.

They leapt from branch to branch until they stopped at the bottom.

“How's up there?” Falcon asked.

“Awesome.” Stormi purred,“Let's head back home.”

Stormi padded towards her den, despite her hunger, she dropped into her bed and let the darkness swallow her...