Goldenflower
Goldenflower is a sleek, pale ginger tabby with yellow eyes. Goldenflower is the former mate of Tigerstar, the sister of Lionheart, the half-sister of Snowkit and the mother of Swiftpaw, Bramblestar and Tawnypelt. Dappletail was the mentor of Goldenflower.
In Into the wild Goldenflower is serving ThunderClan as a Queen. She has Swiftkit with her in the nursery. When Ravenpaw faints after the battle against RiverClan, tells someone to get Spottedleaf then comforts Ravenpaw. When ShadowClan attacks the camp Goldenflower fights off a huge grey tabby tom.
In Fire and Ice Goldenflowers son, Swiftkit is apprenticed to Longtail and becomes Swiftpaw. Goldenflower then moves to the nursery again this time pregnant with Tigerclaws kits. When Cloudkit is brought to ThunderClan Goldenfloqer states her mind, saying he is too small and weak to survive leaf bare. When Bluestar has green cough Goldenflower watches over the leaders den like Frostfur and Fireheart.
In Forest of Secrets Goldenflower is now heavily pregnant with her kits and Firestar states it will soon be Newleaf just in time for her kits. Later in the book Goldenflower gives birth to Tigerclaws kits, Bramblekit and Tawnykit. After Silverstream dies kitting Featherkit and Stormkit, Goldenflower is asked to nurse the kits. Even though many of the clan are hostile to the half-clan kits, Goldenflower agrees and cares for them as if they were her own. Later when Crookedstar demands Featherkit and Stormkit, stating they should be in their mothers clan, Goldenflower is dissapointed at the fact that ThunderClan agrees to give them over.
In Rising Storm Goldenflower is first seen when Bramblekit and Tawnykit have their first time out of the nursery. Goldenflower shows them around camp and introduces them to the elders. After Tigerclaws betrayal Goldenflower notices how other ThunderClan cats are suspicious of her kits, especially Bramblekit as he is the spitting image of his father. Because of Tigerclaws treachery Goldenflower doesn't tell her kits he is their father and makes sure they are well treated by the whole clan. When the weather becomes very dry, Goldenflower and Willowpelt have moss soaked in water brought to them so they can drink without leaving the nursery. Goldenflower notices Firehearts unease with Bramblekit and Goldenflower asks him not to take out Tigerclaws actions against him but she understands why he is weary. She is shocked when Fireheart then risks his life to save Brambkekit from the forest fire.
In a Dangerous Path Goldenflower is seen scolding Bramblekit for playing to roughly with Snowkit. Fireheart is still suspicious of Bramblekit who respects Fireheart for saving his life. Because of this Goldenflower suggests Fireheart be the one to tell them about their father but Fireheart decides to delay it. Goldenflower takes her kits out into the forest for the first time and is impressed when Bramblekit catches a mouse. Later on Bramblekit and Tawnykit are apprenticed and become Bramblepaw and Tawnypaw. Bramblepaws mentor is Fireheart and Tawnypaws Brackenfur. As Goldenflower aked Firestar told Bramblepaw and Tawnypaw about their father. When Swiftpaw and Brightpaw find the dog pack and Swiftpaw is killed Goldenflower mourns for her son.
In The Darkest Hour Goldenflower is against Darkstripe on the matter whether Fireheart should be leader. After Tawnypaw runs away to ShadowClan Goldenflowet blames Firestar because he had not always trusted them. Goldenflower then participated in and survived the battle against BloodClan.