SkyClan's Destiny Quotes
"I wonder if you still think about us, Firestar."
"We protect the borders, we hunt the prey, and we train new warriors."
"It's not just about getting there first; you have to stop the other group beating you to it."
"Life's much better when you're not on your own."
"Cats who would rather fight than hunt, who enjoyed inflicting fear and pain."
"We can't afford to make enemies of the Twolegs."
"We keep our heads down around Twolegs. And now this happens."
"Maybe it'll teach you not to interfere in the future."
"We can't do all of that, because we're only one Clan. But we still Gather. It's what Clan cats do."
"I need to think about finding an apprentice."
"The Twolegplace is no place for an apprentice."
"But no cat died. And we owe that to our visitors."
"I'm just fed up with being stuck in the gorge."
"But the future was hidden and they must live in the present."
"He has skills we could use, learned from Firestar and Sandstorm."
"The blue pots over there," Billystorm replied, pointing with his tail to some round shiny things near the nest door. "The scent of the herbs by the fence. And the little birch tree in the middle of the grass."
"What about the Twolegs? They won’t want strange cats inside their den."
"He must still be shut in. He certainly hasn’t been out here recently."
"The tree was a spindly thing trapped in a circle of earth in the middle of a patch of grass."
"The floor felt cold and unwelcoming underpaw, and the air was filled with unfamiliar scents."
"Every hair on Leafstar’s pelt began to rise. There was too much to take in at once, and all her muscles were shrieking at her to flee."
"We can’t talk to him like this," Billystorm muttered with an annoyed flick of his tail.
"Don’t you miss being outside, under all this sky, with the wind and the scent of trees in your fur?"
"The sun was going down; the trees cast long, black shadows and a chilly breeze whispered over the grass."
"The cream-colored loner had powerful hind legs for jumping and climbing."
"Leafstar could see what Cherrytail meant. The loner had powerful hind legs for jumping and climbing."
"He’s like us!" Cherrytail hissed, pressing up to Leafstar’s side.
"Leafstar realized that the others were overwhelming him."
"A Twoleg rabbit lay dead in front of him, and scraps of black-and-white fur littered the ground."
"Stick turned to flee as the door of the Twoleg nest was flung open and a huge male Twoleg charged out."
"The Twolegs won’t let cats attack their rabbits. I think Dodge arranged this so the Twolegs would drive us out."
"What are you going to do? You can’t attack on your own."
"Focus on what’s really at stake here: our safety and our right to hunt."
"Snookpaw, from this moment you will be known as Snookthorn. StarClan honors your courage and your intelligence, and we welcome you as a full member of SkyClan."
"I have the courage to know what I truly am," he replied quietly. "I am a kittypet. Twolegs are not my enemies, and I never want to see that look in their eyes again."
"It must be very hard for them, split between two lives."
"Maybe when the seasons turn colder, more of them will want to stay with their housefolk."
"It sounds as though you doubt the warrior code," she meowed icily, "if you think it would be so easy for our Clanmates to reject it."
"Why did Snookthorn have to leave us? Have we really so little to offer compared with housefolk?"
"You cannot force cats to be loyal—not to you and not to the warrior code."
"I will welcome him back, and that’s what counts."
"We have to trust our own instincts, more than any other cat’s."
"Nettlepaw, from this moment you will be known as Nettlewhiskers."
"I don’t want to be a warrior! Nettlewhiskers is a dumb name!"
"This is the leaf-bare of my Clan. Greenleaf will come, but it will bring even greater storms than these. SkyClan will need deeper roots if it is to survive."
"But you’re not in your territory now, are you?"
"You’re just angry that she could do something that you don’t want her to."
"We are a proud, independent Clan with a code and honor of our own."
"Kits take no sides. They are the responsibility of all of us."
"You can’t attack these kits. This is not their battle."
"No cat stole Red. Do you think so little of her? She came of her own accord."
"Stick and Dodge were still locked together in a vicious, clawing bundle."
"You can’t force cats to be loyal—not to you and not to the warrior code."