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Post by ☾ Cʀᴇsᴄᴇɴᴛ ☽ on Dec 22, 2016 18:08:48 GMT -5
Pantherpaw looked over at Moondust, a dark shadow in his eyes. He rarely spoke, but he clearly felt it was imperative that he do so at this time. "I asked her to give us advice, but she refused. 'Wait and see what we'll give.' That's what she said," he meowed quietly, his voice ominous and weighty. "I think something very bad is going to happen."
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Post by ☾ Cʀᴇsᴄᴇɴᴛ ☽ on Dec 22, 2016 18:14:25 GMT -5
Coppertuft eyes' narrowed and he could barely keep himself from bristling at her remark. Haha, merciful and compassionate, he thought to himself, remembering back to her hard expression and firm words when he had begged so earnestly to be a warrior on that cloudy day many moons ago. "Perhaps he cats that follow Darknight can split off," he offered, his voice still unchangingly serene and smooth.
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Post by Turtleshell on Dec 22, 2016 18:26:14 GMT -5
Moondust nodded. "The evil spirits...they really are taking over..." she whispered, eyes wide, staring off into nothingness. "We should go tell one of the camp leaders," she finally said, after a long silence.
Aurorastar let out, "Excuse me?" just as Darknight had shortly before. Darknight let out a smirk. "That's exactly what we're going to do. I'm taking over the Upper Camp; I will lead there. Any cat that wishes to join me will gladly be accepted in the upper camp! And anyone who isn't on my side will be asked to leave." He seemed very sure of himself. The leader looked back in shock. What had just happened? "The spirits won't allow this!" Aurorastar spat in confusion, frustration. She looked over to Flurryheart for aid.
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Post by Bark on Dec 22, 2016 18:28:51 GMT -5
Runningstorm stepped in blood, his heart aches at the sight of a fallen clanmate . He said a silent prayer as he passed Swiftfox, and dashed after the she cat, racing to save Mintpaw
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Post by ❤~Midnight~❤ on Dec 22, 2016 18:31:35 GMT -5
Flurryheart looked just as taken aback as Aurorastar did, but she quickly stepped in to help. "Aurorastar hasn't given you the Upper camp just yet. If your intention is mutiny, there are consequences."
Spiritvoid murmured his agreement with Pantherpaw, his expression distant as he tried to figure out what it was that was happening.
Hollowpaw didn't answer, not wanting to let the thought of her brother ruin her (slightly nervous) excitement for the new skills she was to learn.
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Post by Turtleshell on Dec 22, 2016 18:38:28 GMT -5
(Cress, you have been updated to active status, and may now have characters with powers level 6-8.
Swiftfox dying at the claws of a fox was just WAY too poetic, I had to do it lol. #somethingiswrongwithme XDXD)
Darknight: "That's exactly what this is. We're taking it," he explained sharply. Sharktooth stepped forward, so he could be heard. "Try to stop us!" he yelled at Flurryheart and Aurorastar. "We want Darknight to lead us!" A few other cats were stepping forward, murmuring in agreement. Thistlefoot, from outside the medicine-den, looked astonished. "Now I really won't get to go back to the upper camp!" he murmured in annoyed tone. "I tried to tell Aurorastar that Darknight was bad news..." Galegust jumped up, forgetting about the yarrow; it clearly wasn't necessary any longer...She padded over to join her mate.
"Let's hunt mice. What do you smell?" Rowanpaw asked her as they reached the rocky slope, one of the best place to hunt mice.
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Post by Bark on Dec 22, 2016 18:41:14 GMT -5
(I thought it was great)
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Post by ❤~Midnight~❤ on Dec 22, 2016 18:44:15 GMT -5
(It was pure beauty.)
Flurryheart laid her ears back, not sure what to do at this point. She looked over at Aurorastar.
Hollowpaw looked around, sniffing the air. "Plants."
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Post by ☾ Cʀᴇsᴄᴇɴᴛ ☽ on Dec 22, 2016 18:46:39 GMT -5
(Aw, thanks Turtle!)
Coppertuft stood tall next to Darknight. "Looks like you have a rebellion on your paws Aurorastar. And we're willing to take the Upper Camp peacefully. Do you really want to spill blood over this matter? It's your choice of course, but I don't see how you could enforce consequences otherwise," he mewoed silkily, a slick politician.
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Post by Turtleshell on Dec 22, 2016 18:47:07 GMT -5
(Lol I'm a little crazy.
Hmmmm I'm wondering how this affects the patrol encountering the rogue. We need Jinx so we can finish up that plot FAST! What other cats do you have in the lower camp, guys?)
Ravenfall didn't reach Mintpaw in time; the young apprentice slipped as Ravenfall was near, flying fast. The fox immediately latched on, shaking the cat hard, ripping the life out of her. Ravenfall screamed, "NO!" and slammed into the fox hard, claws unsheathed in an instant.
Brightpaw rushed into the medicine-den, terrified. "Flamesoul!" she called, looking to the tom. Could he tell from her face and voice that she was in fear?
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Post by ☾ Cʀᴇsᴄᴇɴᴛ ☽ on Dec 22, 2016 18:49:52 GMT -5
Pantherpaw perked upright suddenly. "Wait, I can hear them. They're faint. I can't tell who it is," he muttered under his breath. This was unusual; his talents usually allowed him to communicate very clearly with the spirits. He looked around at the circle. "You can hear them, right? Saying something about the Lower Camp?" The apprentice couldn't make out anything else, only those two words: Lower Camp.
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Post by ☾ Cʀᴇsᴄᴇɴᴛ ☽ on Dec 22, 2016 18:50:46 GMT -5
(I've got Lionleap but he's out on the patrol chasing down Rocky... And Coppertuft obviously, but that's it.)
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Post by Bark on Dec 22, 2016 18:52:59 GMT -5
"Mintpaw!!" Runningstorm froze in horror (Brb. Someone can use Runningstorm till I'm back if needed)
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Post by Turtleshell on Dec 22, 2016 18:53:38 GMT -5
"The spirits don't rule me, even if they have an interest in the clan any longer. It seems we have been abandoned by them," Darknight said quite bitterly, though this turn of events involving the spirits certainly favored him. Aurorastar's ears were back as well, and she bared her teeth at the gathering group; it was clear the numbers were far too close to risk battling, even if they could gather themselves to. This was their family, after all! Cats that they, that even she loved was behind Darknight. How could this be? How could they have turned on her? "This isn't over," she growled, fur prickled. But she backed off, making room at the entrance. "You will not hurt any of the cats in the Upper Camp that want to leave," she ordered in a harsh tone. Darknight shrugged, not answering that. He turned to address the lower camp. "CrystalClan! Anyone who wishes to join me must follow us to the Upper Camp. If you want CrystalClan to thrive, and to benefit in the greatness we can become, then let us go. I understand, to an extent, if you don't want to brave the Upper Camp- for many of you this camp is your only home, just as I long for the Upper Camp. But if you are not on our side, then you are our enemy," he explained, waiting for cats to gather.
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Post by ❤~Midnight~❤ on Dec 22, 2016 18:54:49 GMT -5
(Eh we all are.) (Wow. Brutal. And right as Kitt texted me to save Mintpaw by taking her. Oh well.)
(I have Servalheart, Finchsong and her kits, and Flamesoul in the lower camp.)
Spiritvoid perked his ears, straining hard to listen. "I think I may have heard something." He looked at Pantherpaw. "Are you sure that's what they said?"
Flamesoul looked up at Brightpaw, his expression immediately turning concerned. He sat up, a bit wobbly.
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Post by Turtleshell on Dec 22, 2016 18:56:50 GMT -5
(Well it's up to everyone on which cats, if any, they have join Darknight in the Upper Camp. It depends on their personality; as Darknight reaches the Middle Camp he will take cats with him, and then enter the Upper Camp. There will be an ultimatum; if you wish to stay in the Upper Camp, you must be on his side. Some will stay because they are on his side, others will stay because it is their home. So this will be quite a turn of events!!!! And YES, this is a MAJOR plot that will be ONGOING!!!!!! It has been leading up to this for quite some time)
Moondust shrugged. "Maybe we should get out of this creepy forest and back to our camps," she said, making not that it would be sunset in an hour or so.
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Post by Turtleshell on Dec 22, 2016 18:57:33 GMT -5
(Lol where is Kitt??? She hasn't been on in forever!!!!!!!!!! If I had known she planned on coming back I wouldn't kill em off! No one has updated me! Lol)
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Post by ❤~Midnight~❤ on Dec 22, 2016 19:08:58 GMT -5
(Kitt is... well... a lot of personal stuff happened. I don't think he's coming back. He wants too but I don't think he has access to a computer or any internet really. I just texted him a few minutes ago that his characters were going to die. He literally sent me the message to take Mintpaw right as you posted the death. It's okay though.)
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Post by Turtleshell on Dec 22, 2016 19:15:23 GMT -5
Sharktooth was following Darknight; despite his love of the Lower Camp and beach, he couldn't sit by and let Aurorastar lead any longer. For far too much time, she had taken in outsiders, filling their clan bloodlines with half-bloods, allowing matings to take place outside the clan. It had to stop. Certainly the spirits were quiet because they disapproved of Aurorastar's leadership. Now, maybe they would listen, and communicate again, aiding the clan.
Spiderpaw snorted. Who would actually follow Darknight? It was clear he was in it for himself; he wanted to be a leader, receive nine lives. He didn't want to lead for the clan. Spiderpaw sat, clearly staying on Aurorastar's side.
Brightpaw's lip quivered. "Darknight is leaving. He's...he's taking over the Upper Camp," she whispered to Flamesoul. "Aurorastar and your mother tried to stop him, but there's too many cats following him. Almost as many as there are on our side!" she exclaimed.
Rumors had already begun in the Middle Camp. Zincclaw had received communication from telepathic cats in the Lower Camp, and had spread the news. Darknight would lead them to the Upper Camp, after stopping by the Middle Camp. Zincclaw waited at the bramble tunnel at the camp, preparing to leave.
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Post by Turtleshell on Dec 22, 2016 19:17:08 GMT -5
(Kitt is... well... a lot of personal stuff happened. I don't think he's coming back. He wants too but I don't think he has access to a computer or any internet really. I just texted him a few minutes ago that his characters were going to die. He literally sent me the message to take Mintpaw right as you posted the death. It's okay though.) (No worries! We'll save her. Heck I didn't even know Kitt was a guy!!!!! I'm so dumb, lol. Mintpaw can live. Hurt, though.) Ravenfall heard a squeak come from Mintpaw, and that made her fight even harder; she had to destroy this fox so that she could save Mintpaw, get her back to a healer!
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Post by Melodi on Dec 22, 2016 19:18:35 GMT -5
Songlight knew that Darknight would return. He might be taking over the Upper Camp, but she will never join his side. Songlight was a loyal supporter of Aurorastar, after all.
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Post by Turtleshell on Dec 22, 2016 19:18:53 GMT -5
(It was pure beauty.) Hollowpaw looked around, sniffing the air. "Plants." Rowanpaw chuckled. "Yes. But, you should smell mouse also. Think of what it smells like when you eat it; it is similar, only fresher. Meaty, crisp."
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Post by Turtleshell on Dec 22, 2016 19:22:29 GMT -5
Songlight knew that Darknight would return. He might be taking over the Upper Camp, but she will never join his side. Songlight was a loyal supporter of Aurorastar, after all. (Hey Lyrix You sure keep up well! Lol. I don't think the Upper Camp knows quite yet, but it will be fun to rp Songlight having to escape the Upper Camp in a bit!!!!) Violetbreeze had her claws unsheathed, watching Mistywater. What was the she-cat's plan? Violetbreeze was close enough that she could attack her if she tried to leave; she knew it wasn't the right thing to do, and Aurorastar certainly didn't want it, but she was so angry watching cats up and leave to follow Darknight! What was wrong with them?!
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Post by ☾ Cʀᴇsᴄᴇɴᴛ ☽ on Dec 22, 2016 19:24:08 GMT -5
Pantherpaw looked at Moondust and Spiritvoid. "Yes, I'm pretty sure," he muttered quietly. "But I agree, we should get back," he said, his tone unusually firm and decided.
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Post by ☾ Cʀᴇsᴄᴇɴᴛ ☽ on Dec 22, 2016 19:29:18 GMT -5
Coppertuft smiled to himself as he stood beside Darknight. The plan had gone well. "Good job, my friend," he said, congratulating the former deputy. "That was handled well. And look, we have so many supporters. Aurorastar seems shocked that she is hated by so many," he drawled into Darknight's ear.
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Post by ❤~Midnight~❤ on Dec 22, 2016 19:32:34 GMT -5
(Nah. You're all good. He wasn't part of the clan for all that long.) (I told him Swiftfox was dead and he didn't seem to care too much. Just about Mintpaw.)
Finchsong was watching from the nursery, her kits pressing close to her with wide eyes. She looked sad and disappointed that something like this had happened.
Servalheart sat down, deciding to stay not because he particularly adored Aurorastar, but he did respect her. (And because he likely wouldn't be able to get away with slacking off if he went with Darknight.)
Flamesoul's eyes went wide and his jaw dropped. It sounded like he was trying to speak, but after straining to gather his words, he closed his mouth and instead moved close to her, pressing against Brightpaw to comfort her.
Hollowpaw nodded a bit, sniffing again, this time imagining the smell of the mouse. She grinned when she caught the whiff of the tiny animal.
Spiritvoid nodded and stood. "Alright. Let's head back. We'll talk to the camp leader about it. Maybe they'll be able to decipher what the spirit's were attempting to communicate to us."
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Post by Penguin ~ ❄ on Dec 22, 2016 19:41:25 GMT -5
Coldsun listened to thunderbolts response and placed his catch on the pile and stretched behind her, "You're supposed to just sit there, can't even blink" he added . He had a big mischievous grin on his face. He winked at thunderbolt (sry I haven't been on for a bit. The Darknight plot is going to be interesting) "Sure," Breezesong said when she noticed Coldsun's weird grin. "Was the vigil hard? Like, was it hard to stay awake?" She was a little nervous about that part. It would be embarrassing for the entire Upper Camp to find their newest warrior had fallen asleep on the job.
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Post by Turtleshell on Dec 22, 2016 19:42:37 GMT -5
Darknight didn't speak to Coppertuft, only gave a curt nod as he lead the cats; upon reaching the Middle Camp, he gave the same speech.
Petalstorm was taken aback. She knew where her father would stand; he would be with Darknight.
Brightpaw purred, happy for his comfort. Then, she blushed, pulling away, realizing how much she liked being pressed against his fur. "We should, uh, go see your mother..." she murmured.
Rowanpaw: "Now listen- you'll hear it creeping along. Then follow the scent and sounds to pinpoint it's location," he whispered, so the mouse wouldn't hear them.
Thunderbolt smiled again. "Don't worry, you won't fall asleep. We trust you," he told Breezesong.
(Hmm....we need a few more people in order to move the plot forward...
Hey Penquin!!!!!!!)
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Post by *MorningGlory* on Dec 22, 2016 19:45:41 GMT -5
Hi)
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Post by ❄~Snowstream~❄ on Dec 22, 2016 19:48:01 GMT -5
ME HAVE ARRIVED))
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