Silent Shadows- Shaded Secrets 1

by DeweyFisher

Adjusting to the role of ShadowClan medicine cat in his late mentor's stead, a young cat named Hailwatcher begins receiving cryptic warnings of a traitor in his Clan's ranks. When he witnesses a murder and sworn to silence by the perpetrator, he's forced to choose between his life and ShadowClan's safety. Book 1 of Shaded Secrets.

1. Allegiances

Hello, reader, and thank you for checking out Silent Shadows! This is the first book in the Shaded Secrets trilogy, and you can jump straight into this one without reading anything else. A few things: This book contains depictions of animal death, violence, and domestic abuse. Reader discretion is advised. Unsavory comments about any aspect of the book [including fetishizing the subject matter/sexual comments about characters, etc.] will be removed.

Allegiances:

ShadowClan:

Leader:

Willowstar: long-furred dusky brown tom with green eyes.

Deputy:

Slightclaw: muscular silver tabby tom with amber eyes.

Medicine Cat:

None

Medicine Apprentice:

Hailpaw: small gray tom with white splotches and blue-green eyes.

Warriors:

Raggedfoot: cream and black tom with a scarred hind leg and yellow eyes.

Dawnbreeze: fluffy cream she-cat with green eyes.

Birchstorm: black-and-white tom with pine green eyes.

Sootwhisker: long-furred slate-gray she-cat with dull blue eyes.

Russetblaze: russet tabby tom with orange eyes.
Mentor to Acornpaw.

Nightwish: black and white she-cat with blue eyes.

Rosebush: black and ginger she-cat with a fluffy tail and blue eyes.

Robinear: brown and ginger she-cat with green eyes.

Bouncestem: mottled brown she-cat with forest green eyes.

Mentor to Fallowpaw.

Newtstripe: light brown tabby tom with yellow eyes.

Kestrelwing: mottled brown tom with yellow-green eyes.

Apprentices:

Acornpaw: tall golden and black tom with yellow eyes.
Apprenticed to Russetblaze.

Fallowpaw: mottled cream she-cat with amber eyes.

Apprenticed to Bouncestem.

Queens/Nursery Caretakers:

Amberfur: golden tabby she-cat with amber eyes.
Permanent nursery queen; mother to Acornpaw and Fallowpaw.

Elders:

Quietwater: speckled pale gray she-cat with a stub for a front paw and clear blue eyes.

ThunderClan:

Leader:

Stormstar: mottled brown she-cat with ringed markings and blue eyes.

Deputy:

Meadownose: skinny tortoiseshell she-cat with amber eyes.

Medicine Cat:

Starlingclaw: black tom with white markings and orange eyes.

Medicine Apprentice:

Ashpaw: mottled light gray she-cat with rose-amber eyes.

Warriors:

Redsun: muscular golden she-cat with russet tabby patches and blue eyes.

Perchfin: golden and ginger tabby tom with turquoise eyes.
Mentor to Webpaw.

Martendash: lanky brown and cream tom with long whiskers and green eyes.

Cindercloud: speckled light gray tom with yellow eyes.

Brambleblossom: dark brown tabby she-cat with blue eyes.

Elmshade: slender brown tabby she-cat with pine green eyes.

Dovetail: tiny white she-cat with a feathered tail.

Goosedown: black-and-white tom with orange eyes.
Mentor to Tortoisepaw.

Spiderscuttle: long-legged black she-cat with long, spiky fur.

Apprentices:

Webpaw: black tom with white markings and green eyes.

Apprenticed to Perchfin.

Tortoisepaw: gray-brown tortoiseshell she-cat with yellow eyes.
Apprenticed to Goosedown.

Queens/Nursery Caretakers:

Leafspeckle: mottled gray she-cat with green eyes.

Expecting Cindercloud's kits; mother to Ashpaw.

Elders:

Houndfang: frail black and brown tom with yellow eyes.

SkyClan:

Leader:

Featherstar: brown tabby she-cat with heather-blue eyes.

Deputy:

Mudslip: mottled dark brown she-cat with green eyes.
Mentor to Dustpaw.

Medicine Cats:

Beechfoot: fluffy cream tom with blue eyes.

Mossyspots: speckled bracken-colored she-cat with green eyes.

Warriors:

Timbernose: dark brown tabby tom with blue eyes.

Twigtail: slender light brown tabby she-cat with a spindly tail.

Rimeshimmer: gray and white she-cat with green eyes.
Mentor to Olivepaw.

Brindlespark: black and white tom with orange eyes.

Fogbreeze: gray tom with blue eyes.

Haystep: tall golden-yellow tabby tom.

Willowdust: mottled golden tom with blue eyes.

Briarleaf: ginger and white she-cat with blue eyes.

Specklefrost: white-and-brown she-cat with green eyes.

Apprentices:

Olivepaw: dusky brown she-cat with spiky fur and green eyes.
Apprenticed to Rimeshimmer.

Dustpaw: light brown tabby tom with amber eyes.
Apprenticed to Mudslip.

Queens/Nursery Caretakers:

Smokefur: dark gray she-cat with amber eyes.
Mother to Slatekit, gray tabby tom, and Ridgekit, dark gray and white tom.

Elders:

None

WindClan:

Leader:

Wrenstar: mottled gray-brown she-cat with golden-green eyes.

Deputy:

Vineshade: slender blue-gray tom with forest green eyes.

Medicine Cat:

Rabbitwhisker: pale-furred tom with long whiskers and glassy hazel-blue eyes.

Warriors:

Ashleap: tall gray-brown tom with green eyes.

Mentor to Blossompaw.

Goldenspring: golden tabby she-cat with yellow eyes.

Marshstep: mottled brown tom with yellow eyes.

Blackfeather: black tom with blue eyes.

Harethump: brown tabby she-cat with a mottled pelt and green eyes.

Sparrowsong: brown tabby she-cat with amber eyes.

Warblewing: gray and brown she-cat.

Mentor to Beepaw.

Willowberry: brown tabby she-cat with blue eyes.

Mentor to Bumblepaw.

Barleywing: dull golden tabby tom with silver eyes.

Apprentices:

Beepaw: golden tabby she-cat with blue eyes.

Apprenticed to Warblewing.

Bumblepaw: golden tabby she-cat with brown stripes and hazel-blue eyes.

Apprenticed to Willowberry.

Blossompaw: gray she-cat with white spots.

Apprenticed to Ashleap.

Queens/Nursery Caretakers:

Ivytendril: blue-gray she-cat with honey-golden eyes.

Expecting Blackfeather's kits.

Elders:

None

RiverClan:

Leader:

Shellstar: large blue-gray tom with amber eyes.

Deputy:

Snowflash: small white she-cat with golden eyes.
Mentor to Pouncepaw.

Medicine Cat:

Ivyhawk: golden tabby tom with green eyes.

Mediator:

Shiningsight: blue-gray tom with rose-amber eyes.
Mentor to Petalpaw.

Warriors:

Lavenderheart: speckled brown she-cat with orange eyes.

Oatnose: cream tom with blue eyes.

Morningspark: pale ginger tom with white splotches.

Sunwhisker: fluffy white she-cat with ginger tabby patches.
Ripplestep: blue-gray and white she-cat.

Rainstream: mottled blue-gray tom with blue eyes.

Sandyshine: gray she-cat with golden speckles.

Carpsplash: gray tabby tom with yellow eyes.
Mentor to Sprucepaw.

Mallowwhisker: dark gray tabby tom with amber eyes.

Apprentices:

Pouncepaw: white tom with yellow eyes.
Apprenticed to Snowflash.

Petalpaw: tall flame-point she-cat with golden eyes.
Apprenticed to Shiningsight.

Sprucepaw: dark brown tabby she-cat.
Apprenticed to Carpsplash.

Queens/Nursery Caretakers:

Fallowtail: light brown tabby she-cat with turquoise eyes.
Expecting Shellstar's kits.

Elders:

Dewfrost: pale blue-gray she-cat with blue eyes.