The path to becoming an honorable warrior is simple enough. With nothing but a code to follow, you can live a structured life of stability. Your relationships are built on trust and loyalty, so if you are truthful and dutiful there's nothing that can stop you from thriving among your clan. "You couldn't be more wrong." Follow Cinderstorm on his journey to becoming a warrior of Shadowclan. Born and raised in the pine forest, he seems to have it all, loving parents with a good reputation, a supportive clan that expects great things from him. What more could he ask for? Well, he comes to realize there is more to life than following orders; complications will be thrown his way that he wasn't exactly trained for. Starclan may have bigger plans for him yet, the only question is....Will he be ready to face what lingers in the shadows? This story is based on the novel series 'Warriors', by Erin Hunter. Though please note this is an alternate universe of sorts that takes place years after the books, and has no interaction with those characters. Many events and characters also take part in my friends wonderful stories, so please be sure to check them out if you wanna see more! Other connected stories by: Fightertiger214 x-casey-x Coreomega and possibly more! 🐈

| this is for an rp, so the timing of how things went is different from the series itself; however SPOILERS may show up so read at your own discretion. | Lion's face was suddenly smashed into the wall. Everything went silent. Scarlett had snapped. She'd managed to get ahold of Lion's scruff, rolling onto her paws, coincidentally spinning Lion around her and then slammed her forward into the wall. Lion jolted back with a gasp, eyes swelling with pain as she stumbled over herself, a paw rubbing at her face. Scarlett stood with her head raised now, glaring at her, watching as blood dribbled from her nose. Narrowing her eyes as her pupils turned to slits, she lifted her chin and tilted her head. "Who's next?" BloodClan has just been formed. The cat to be known as a dictatorial tyrant lies in wait for the perfect opportunity. While this goes on, one of the first BloodClan kits is born with a fate she could've never predicted for herself or the clan she calls home. But just how did she get there?

Loststar, leader of ShadowClan, the friendly social butterfly of the clan was born to the ShadowClan deputy at the time. Life for the tom cat was great. He had everything he could ask for. A loving mother, best friends, and a supportive clan. That all changed when several tragic events struck ShadowClan all at once that would change the young leader for good. Nightkit/Nightpaw/Nightrose, Thornthroat belongs to FighterTiger214 Ravenpaw/Ravenstone belongs to Coreomega.

"...Law, peace, love, death." ☪ These are the four lessons that seemed to be the most important. For moons the black shecat wanted to be a warrior & in this POV story; Ravenstone will share her experiences of losing her parents, becoming a warrior, & rising to being the Deputy of Shadowclan. As Ravenstone grows into her positions; she must fight to hold onto everything she has, all that she has been taught, & what she will truly become- or she might risk losing herself & her friends forever. ☪ /Ravenstone & her parents are characters that I own, along with a few others in the story/ Cinderstorm is owned by SkyImagines15/ Loststorm is owned by x-casey-x/Nightrose is owned by FighterTiger214. Please give all of their stories a read too as they connect with this one in some ways./This story has been inspired by FighterTiger14's WarriorCat's-rp.based on Erin Hunter's novel series./Many characters in this story are owned by their respectful owners./Cover art is done by Nate.e.c on Instagram, please go check them out. /

-Lightning's mighty crash creates fire, but the sun will shine soon after the rains have passed- ⚡ A young bengal tom finds himself wrapped into destiny's claws within the territories of Thunderclan with nothing but his courage & faith into StarClan to drive him forward. A plume of unexpected events plays out, though all by StarClan's watch. Prophecies unleash in to a spin of fate for Thunderclan, all with a mystery of Lightningshine's past, that is waiting to be cracked & revealed. ⚡ /Lightningshine & his family are characters that I own, along with a few others in the story like Trauma/ Crowshadow & his siblings are owned by RedCrave on Instagram/ Willowtail is owned by x-casey-x/This story has been inspired by FighterTiger14's WarriorCat's-rp, based on Erin Hunter's novel series./Many characters in this story are owned by their respectful owners./

"Blood is nothing-" he began. "Blood is everything!" The russet underfur rippled beneath her dark coat, briefly flashing into view as she whirled on him, going nose to nose with a hard stare into his own vibrant green eyes. "To everyone..." Nightrose; half RiverClan and half ShadowClan, born in the latter. Raised by a harsh, cruel mother, she's plagued by the torment of her clanmates reminding her of her half-bloodedness. But when an incident happens involving the exile of her mother, Nightrose is faced with a difficult choice, and must hide the truth from those she's loyal to. *Nightrose is my original character; you can see more of her on my IG art account, TheTigerPurr! Jan 10, 2021 - #1 Cat Story i'm not sure when this happened but thank y'all so much for the love and interest on this 🖤 Mar 13, 2022 - Updated & Revised fixed some typos & grammar mistakes; added new scenes in nearly every chapter; moved one scene around. Playlist needs to be updated still but the story is overall is a little more closer to accurate.