ᴅᴇᴇᴘ ғᴏʀᴇsᴛ ᴄʟᴀɴs ﹣ ᴇxᴛʀᴀs

A

-aster (f)= a petty motherly cat who is laid back and placid

B

-back (m/f)- Pertains to the cat's back, a indicator of their dominant colour or quality of fur
-belly (m, sometimes f)- a jovial cat
-berry (m/f)- A small sweet cat
-bite (m/f)- A cat who is a skilled hunter
-blaze (m/f) - A cat who is passionate all they do
-blink (m/f)- fast
-blossom (f)- a cat who is young at heart
-bloom (f)- A cat who is eager to mother and bring new life
-blotch (m/f)- has blotches of colour on white
-bounce (m/f)- peppy and happy cat, can be hyperactive
-breeze ( mainly f) - fast
-briar (f)- feminine and resilient
-bush (m/f)- has a fluffy pelt

C

-call (m, rarely f) - a cat skilled at using their voice, a diplomat
-catcher (m/f)- a cat that is good at catching prey, usually relates to suffix
-claw (m/f) -a warrior that is very skilled with their claws
-cloud (m/f)- a dreamer, and a lover, an idealist, or a cat with a very thick, very thick and puffy coat
-creek (m/f)- A graceful cat

D

-dapple (f only)- a tortoiseshell cat of some sort
-daisy (f)- Young at heart and innocent
-dawn (m/f)- a serene and meditative cat
-dusk (m/f)- very calm

E

-ear(s) (m/f)- a cat with very good hearing
-eye(s) (m/f)- a cat who notices things or has good eyesight, also used in name changes

F

-fall (m/f)- a cat who is adept at attacking from above
-fang (m/f)- A skilled hunter
-fern (f only)- A tabby
-feather (m/f)- long fur
-fire (m/f)- A cat who is passionate in all things
-flame (m/f)- A cat who has a bright spirit that warms those around them
-flight (mainly f, sometimes M)- a fleet footed cat
-flower (mainly f)- feminine and motherly
-fly (m/f)- swift
-fog (m/f)- a cat who is hard to read, a cat that is good at stalking/sneaking
-foot (m/f)- fast
-frost (m/f)- A cat who is cold and calculating, very logical
-fur (m/f) - refers back to the prefix, fur of a certain colour

G

-gaze (m/f)- a cat who is very observant

H

-heather (f)- very pretty and has feathery fur
-heart (m/f) -Loyal and brave
-holly (f)- pretty and very resilient

I

-ice (m/f) -a cat who is very cold and calculating
-ivy (m/f)- tenacious and loyal

J

-jaw (m/f)- relating to the jaw
-jump (m/f) -a cat who is good at jumping

L

-leaf (m/f) - A medicine cat who is very good at their job
-leap (m/f)- A cat who is good at jumping
-leg (m/f)- works best with colour, size or animal prefix. To do with the legs.
-light (m/f)- A cat who's spirit is uncommonly bright
-lilac (f)- sweet, bright and loving
-lily (f)- works best with a cat who's mostly white, and very graceful
-lotus (f)- a graceful swimmer

N

-nose (m/f)- A good tracker or a highly curious cat

O

-oak (m)- mighty, resilient and strong

P

-patch (m/f)- has patches of colour on white
-path (m/f)- A good tracker
-pelt (m/f)- refers to the prefix, quality or colour of the fur
-petal (f)-A delicate looking feminine cat
-pond (m, rarely f)- A calm cat, who is not easily riled
-pool (f, rarely m)- a calm cat, who is not easily riled
-poppy: A tortoiseshell who is very motherly and kind
-pounce (m/f)- A skilled hunter
-puddle (m/f)- A cat who has patches of colour, the prefix would refer to the colour of said patches.

R

-riddle (m/f)- a mysterious and clever cat
-ripple (m/f)- a graceful cat
-river (m/f)- A powerful fast cat
-roar (m/f)- a powerful and charismatic cat
-rose (f)-For a cat who is ladylike and pretty, and these looks hide the fact that she is very witty and sharp tongued

S

-scar (m/f)- used mainly in renames, has a scar or scars that are highly noticeable
-shade (m/f)- A cat who is stealthy, or good at subterfuge
-shadow (m/f)- A cat who is stealthy, or good at subterfuge
-shine (f)- A cat who is always cheerful, or has a sleek coat
-sight (m/f) - A cat with good eyesight, or something to do with the eyesight when used in a rename.
-sky (m/f) - A cat who is a skilled climber
-snout (m/)- a cat who has something noticeable about their muzzle
-spark (m/f)- A clever, temperamental cat
-speck(le) (m/f)- A cat with a ticked coat
-spiral (m/f)- classic tabby
-splash (m/f)- good swimmer
-spring (m/f)- good at jumping/hunting (NEVER referring to the season, EVER)
-spot (m/f)- has spots, a spotted tabby
-song (f rarely m)- A diplomatic cat with a silver tongue
-streak (m/f) - a swift cat
-stream (mainly f)- graceful and pretty
-step (m/f) - refers to the prefix and means "steps like"
-stone (m/f) keeps their head in a crisis, dependable
-storm (m/f) - A cat with an unpredictable temper, and a berserker in battle
-strike (m/f) - A cat who is hard hitter in battle, and is given to impulsiveness
-stripe (m/f) - a tabby

T

-tail (m/f)- a cat with good balance
-talon (m/f)- a cat with very large claws
-tansy (m/f)- bubbly and light hearted, hard to get down
-tip (m/f)- tips of white on body
-thistle (f): resilient
-thorn (m/f)- a witty, intelligent and sarcastic cat
-thunder (m/f)- a cat who has a powerful and charismatic voice
-tooth (m/f)- a skilled hunter
-tuft (m/f)- longer fur, that is most noticeable at the extremities
-tulip (f)- loyal and true

W
-watcher (m/f)- Observant or wise
-willow (m/f)- lithe
-whisper (m/f)- a shy or quiet cat
-whisker (m/f)- a intuitive and sensitive cat
-wing (m/f)- a light hearted or flighty cat
-wind (m/f)- fast
-wish (f) - a optimist

{ Herbs } -

Alder bark - Bark of the alder tree. Grows mainly in boggy, wet terrain. For tooth pain, eases toothaches

Beech Leaves - Large, broad leaves that can be serrated, entire or sparsely toothed. Grows in almost any soil that is not waterlogged. By used by medicine cats for carrying other herbs.
Bindweed - Arrow-head shaped leaves with pale white or pink trumpet shaped flowers. Grows almost anywhere. Fastens sticks to broken legs to keep them in place.

Blackberry Leaves - Prickly leaves from the blackberry bush. Found almost anywhere; they are very handy plants. These leaves are chewed into a pulp. Eases the swelling of bee stings.

Borage Leaves - It is easily distinguished by its small blue or pink star-shaped flowers and hairy leaves. Grows best in forests. It is chewed and eaten by nursing queens. It produces more and better milk. It also brings down fevers.

Broom - Shrubs with small leaves and small yellow flowers. It is used to make poultices for broken legs and wounds.

Burdock Root - Tall-stemmed thistle with a sharp smell and dark leaves. Best found in dry areas. The root is dug up, the soil is washed off, and then it is chewed into a pulp. Lessens and heals the pain of infected rat bites; used to prevent infection of rat bites.

Burnet - Has oval-shaped leaves with serrated edges. Stems grow 50-200cm tall, with large clusters of small flower buds on top. Usually found in dry, grassy meadows. A traveling herb. Keeps a cat's strength up.

Catchweed - A plant with fuzzy green balls on long stems. It is common in hedges and other low, shrubby vegetation. The burrs are put on the pelt where poultices are. Stops poultices from being rubbed off without hurting the skin.

Catmint - A leafy and delicious-smelling plant. Eaten. Best remedy for the deadly greencough, which kits and elders usually catch in the season of leaf-bare. Can also be used for whitecough.

Celandine - Yellow flower with four petals. Juice is trickled into the eye. Soothes damaged eyes.

Chamomile - A small, white flower with a large, yellow center. Eaten. Strengthens the heart and soothes the mind. Also given to traveling cats for strength.

Chervil - A sweet-smelling plant with large, leafy, fern-like leaves and small white flowers. The roots are described as being knobby and brown. Chewed to extract the juice of the leaves or the root. For infected wounds and bellyache, respectively. Can also be used during kitting.

Chickweed - Tall-stemmed plant with fat, almond-shaped leaves. Eaten, such as catmint. Treats greencough, though catmint is often preferred.

Cobwebs - Long, thin, shiny strands spun into a web by spiders. Very common. All around the forest. Press over wound. Used to soak up and stop (or slow) the bleeding. It may also be used to bind broken bones.

Coltsfoot - A flowering plant with yellow or white flowers resembling dandelions. Grows best in newleaf. Leaves are chewed into a pulp. Eases breathing or kitten-cough, as well as cracked or sore pads.

Comfrey Root - It has large leaves, small bell-shaped flowers, which are pink, white, or purple, and fat, black roots. Tangy smell. Grow in damp, grassy places. Roots are chewed into a poultice. Can also be lined in one's nest. Repairs broken bones or soothes wounds. Also used for wrenched claws. Can be used for itching or for inflammation on stiff joints. Also eases stiffness on wrenched shoulders when lined in a nest. Can be used for burns.

Daisy Leaf - Thick, dark green, oval shaped leaves. Found almost everywhere. Chewed into a paste. Eases the pain of aching joints. It is also a traveling herb.

Dandelion - Common yellow-flowered plant with long, hollow stems. After flowering is finished, the flower transforms a sphere made out of hundreds of smaller white florets with seed heads at the bottom that connect to the flower head. Found almost everywhere. The white liquid is thought to be applied to bee stings. Leaves can be chewed. Thought to soothe and heal bee stings. Its leaves can also be chewed to act like a painkiller.

Dock - Common, large-leafed plant with a tangy smell and taste. Doesn't grow well in mountains, best in leafy areas. Chewed up and applied to scratches. Similar to sorrel. Also can be put in one's nest during sleep. Soothes scratches, though can sting when being applied. Soothes sore pads. If placed in nests, it can ease the pain of wounds.

Fennel - Thin, spiky leaves. Found in numerous places, especially on dry soils near the sea/coast and on riverbanks. Stalks are broken and juice is squeezed into the receiver's mouth. Helps pain in the hips.

Feverfew - Small bush with flowers resembling daisies. Has a sharp tangy smell and small soft leaves. Grows best along the water. Eaten. Reduces body temperature for cats with fever or chills. Also heals aches and pains, especially good for headaches.

Goatweed - Plant with ovate leaves. Given daily. Eases anxiety and grief.

Goldenrod - A tall plant with bright yellow flowers. Chewed into a poultice. Good for healing wounds.

Hawkweed - Small green plant with yellow and orange flowers. Like catmint but not as strong.

Heather Nectar - Nectar found in bell-shaped flowers. Best grown in shady areas. Included in herbal mixtures. Makes swallowing easier and sweetens mixtures.

Honey - A sweet, golden-coloured liquid made by bees. Found in honeycombs or bees nests up in trees, but be careful collecting! Eaten, or given by moss soaked in it. Soothes infections, is a great remedy for smoke-damaged or sore throats, helps cats swallow other concoctions, helps soothe coughing, and gives energy. Very sweet, sometimes given as a treat.

Horsetail - A tall, bristly-stemmed plant, referred to with fleshy stalks. Found in any marshy area. Chewed to a poultice, and applied to wounds. Treats infections and stops bleeding.

Juniper Berries - Purple-blue berries from the dark green, spiky-leaved juniper bush. Grows in places that are not wet. Chewed and eaten. Soothes bellyaches, gives strength, and helps troubled breathing. It is also used to help calm cats.

Lamb's Ear - Soft, fuzzy green plant. Commonly found in the mountains. Gives a cat strength.

Lavender - A small purple flowering plant. Grown in Twoleg gardens. Can also be found in sunny spots with sandy or gravelly soil. Placed under a cats nose and is to be inhaled constantly, or rubbed/placed on an animal's body to hide the scent of death. Cures fever and chills. Also used to hide the scent of death.

Lungwort - An herb with dark green leaves speckled with gray. Grows best in the moors. Eaten. Cures yellowcough.

Mallow Leaves - Large fuzzy three-nubbed leaves from a flowering shrub; sweet rose scent. Grows best near shore, but best collected at sunhigh, when they are dry. Eaten. Soothes bellyache.

Marigold - A low-growing flower; yellow to bright orange. Grows near water. Petals or leaves chewed in a poultice. Juice can be used as well. Stops infection. Stops bleeding. Used for inflammation of stiff joints.

Mint - Downy, serrated leaves ranging from green to purple and yellow in color. Flowers are small and white or purple in color. Rubbed on a dead body. Hides the scent of death.

Mouse Bile - Foul smelling, yellowish-green liquid. Can be found anywhere there are mice present. The liquid is stored in moss and dabbed onto ticks embedded in pelt. The ticks fall off.

Dried Oak Leaf - Round, cartoon-like ruffled leaves. All over the forest floor and collected in leaf-fall. The dried leaves are to be stored in a dry location until the time of usage, when they are chewed into a thick poultice and spread on a wound. Stops infection from setting in.

Parsley - A long-stemmed plant with ragged-edged crinkly leaves, Sharp scent, tastes cold and fresh, tastes the same fresh or dried.
Location: Grows best in moist, well drained soil, with full sun. Eaten. Stops a queen from producing milk if her kits die, don't need milk anymore, or are producing too much milk. Also used to cure bellyache.

Poppy Seeds - Tiny, round black seeds that are shaken out of a dried poppy flowerhead. All over forest. Chewed on. They can help a cat sleep, soothe shock or distress, or ease pain. Not recommended for nursing queens.

Ragwort Leaves - Tall shrub with yellow flowers. Tastes foul to cats. Found almost everywhere, especially in cool areas with high rainfall. Crushed and chewed; mixed with juniper berries, it can help aching joints. Treats aching joints and keeps a cat's strength up.

Ragweed - Ragged-leaved plant resembling a fern. Thought to be commonly found in the mountains. Like lamb's ear, ragweed gives a cat extra strength and energy.

Raspberry Leaves - Soft to the touch, but with jagged edges. Found on raspberry bushes. It could be a painkiller, or help stop bleeding during kitting.

Rosemary - Tall with needle-like leaves and purple flowers. Put on the pelt of a dead cat to prepare for burial. Hides the scent of death.

Rush - It has long narrow leaves and lavender-colored head stalks. Often grows in infertile soils in a wide range of moisture conditions. Used to bind broken bones. Helps hold a broken limb in place, such as casts for Twolegs.

Sorrel - Similar to dock, sorrel is used as a traveling herb. Eaten. Traveling herb, can also build up appetite.

Stick - Thin wooden protrusions that grow on and fall from trees. Can be found anywhere there are trees. Cats in pain bite it when other medicine is either unavailable or not recommended. Also used to help broken legs heal. Distracts cats from pain. Recommended for queens to bite down on while giving birth.

Stinging Nettle - It has green, spiny seeds. All over the forest. The seeds are eaten by a cat who's swallowed poison, or the leaves are chewed into a poultice for a wound. The stems can also be chewed. Induces vomiting, or brings down swelling, respectively. Can be mixed with comfrey to help heal broken bones. Helps with wounds. Chewing the stems helps fight against infection.

Sweet-Sedge - Thick green stem with long buds at the top. Grows all through leaf-bare. One must swallow the sap. Eases infection.

Tansy - The tansy plant has round, yellow leaves, and has a very sweet and strong scent, making it good for disguising a cat's scent. To be consumed, but only in small doses. Cures coughs. Can be used to cure wounds and poisons. Stops cats from getting greencough. Soothes throats.

Tormentil - It has a strong, aromatic scent to it and a sharp taste. Found in most cool or cold areas, but other types may be found in gardens. Chewed and put on the wound. Its root is good for treating all wounds and extracting poison.

Thyme - Small, delicate, thick, sticky leaves with a fresh tang. Grows best in hot, sunny locations.
Leaves can be chewed on. Calms nervousness, anxiety, and cats who are in shock.

Traveling Herbs - Traveling Herbs consist of sorrel, daisy, chamomile and burnet. Eaten. Used to give a cat more energy and strength, and it keeps the cat from getting hungry for a long time.

Watermint - A green, leafy plant. Usually found in streams or damp earth. It is usually chewed into a pulp, and then eaten. Eases the suffering that originates from a bellyache.

Wild Garlic - Due to its strong smell, it is good for hiding the scent of a certain Clan, and disguising cats on raids. One must roll in it. Prevents infection, especially rat bites.

Willow Bark - Bark of the willow tree. Eases pain.

Willow Leaves - Leaves of the willow tree. Eaten. Stops vomiting.

Yarrow - A flowering plant. Its leaves are chewed into a poultice that can be given to cats or applied to a wound depending on the situation. Extracts poison from wounds. Will make a cat vomit up toxins. The ointment will soften and help heal cracked pads.

{ Poisons } -

Deathberries - Red berries from the dark-leaved, poisonous yew bush. Sometimes used to kill other cats by making them eat the berry. Kills a cat within minutes when consumed. Medicine cats use them to end a cat's life to prevent unnecessary suffering.

Deadly Nightshade - A small shrub with faintly scented, bell-shaped flowers that are purple tinged with green in colour. Berries are shiny and black when ripe. Grows in moist, shady places. Often grows in places where the soils are rich in limestone. Used to quickly kill a cat who cannot be saved. Extremely poisonous.

Water Hemlock - Green or white flowers with petals in umbrella-shaped clusters. Grows in wet, marshy areas. Causes writhing, pain, and foaming at the mouth. Water Hemlock is the most poisonous plant in the Clan territories after deathberries. Yarrow is used to help them afterward.

Broken Bone - Often occurs when a cat falls from a great height, like a tree or a cliff. Most common breaks are the legs, however the back is not unheard of.
Treatment: Breaking a bone is a serious injury, and not easily fixed. A break often means the end of a career as a warrior. The best way to fix a broken leg is to re-set it, splint it with a stick, and don't allow movement of that joint. A broken back almost always means paralysis of the break site down, if the break didn't kill them, and cannot be fixed. The cat must be on permanent bedrest, however must remain active with exercise to prevent fluid from building and settling in the lungs.

Chest Infection - Whitecough and greencough are the two most common forms. whitecough is milder, but can and will progress to greencough if left untreated, which is fatal to many cats, elders and kits specifically. It usually spreads during leaf-fall and leaf-bare, and is highly contagious among the clans. A rare type called yellowcough is occasionally found, causing sore throat, loss of appetite, fever, and difficultly breathing.
Treatment: Catmint is best for treating whitecough and greencough, however Hawkweed and tansy can be used as well. However, yellowcough can only be treated by lungwart.

Chills - Chills are most often associated with too much exposure to cold water or weather.
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