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It had been a half moon since Bladestorm and Leopardfrost had battled. All the cats on the patrol quest gathered at entrance to the camp, waiting for Opalshine to give everyone a dock leaf wrap filled with sorrel, daisy, chamomile, and other hunger quenching herbs. No one knew how long the quest would be, or if they would discover the animal with the strange scent. And if they did, what would it do to them? As Nightwing waited with the other cats on the quest, she ran over herb remedies in her head.
It had been a half moon since Bladestorm and Leopardfrost had battled. All the cats on the patrol quest gathered at entrance to the camp, waiting for Opalshine to give everyone a dock leaf wrap filled with sorrel, daisy, chamomile, and other hunger quenching herbs. No one knew how long the quest would be, or if they would discover the animal with the strange scent. And if they did, what would it do to them? As Nightwing waited with the other cats on the quest, she ran over herb remedies in her head.
'Comfrey for bones, thyme for shock, wild garlic for rat bites, marigold for infection, dock for scratches.'
'Comfrey for bones, thyme for shock, wild garlic for rat bites, marigold for infection, dock for scratches.'
Nightwing was sure that the animal was something bad. Eclipsestar's yowl startled her out of her fretting.
Nightwing was sure that the animal was something bad. Eclipsestar's yowl startled her out of her fretting.
"Let's all wish luck to our patrol! May the Tribe of Endless Hunting light your path!"
"Let's all wish luck to our patrol! May the Tribe of Endless Hunting light your path!"
The cats headed out of camp. The farther they traveled from camp, the more Nightwing wished she could bring her whole herb store with her. To distract herself from this fretting, she started daydreaming about Hazelclaw. He was so handsome, the way is fur swished as he landed on prey.
The cats headed out of camp. The farther they traveled from camp, the more Nightwing wished she could bring her whole herb store with her. To distract herself from this fretting, she started daydreaming about Hazelclaw. He was so handsome, the way is fur swished as he landed on prey.
'Stop it!' She thought to herself.
'Stop it!' She thought to herself.
'You're a medicine cat! You can't be in love with him!'
'You're a medicine cat! You can't be in love with him!'
That didn't stop Nightwing from thinking about the handsome tabby tom.
That didn't stop Nightwing from thinking about the handsome tabby tom.
"Halt!" Frostclaw whisper shouted.
"Halt!" Frostclaw whisper shouted.
Nightwing hadn't even noticed that they had reached the Thunderpath. Monsters were coming from all different directions, with no gap for the cats to run through. Leopardfrost glanced up at the sky.
Nightwing hadn't even noticed that they had reached the Thunderpath. Monsters were coming from all different directions, with no gap for the cats to run through. Leopardfrost glanced up at the sky.
"It's getting a little dark. Do you think we should make camp here?"
"It's getting a little dark. Do you think we should make camp here?"
She suggested to Frostclaw. Frostclaw agreed. Nightwing was relieved. She was exhausted, and looking forward to sitting down with Dovescar, and Leopardfrost, her closest friends, and telling them all about her troubles with Hazelclaw. They would understand, right? Nightwing decided against the idea. Besides, she was too tired to talk.
She suggested to Frostclaw. Frostclaw agreed. Nightwing was relieved. She was exhausted, and looking forward to sitting down with Dovescar, and Leopardfrost, her closest friends, and telling them all about her troubles with Hazelclaw. They would understand, right? Nightwing decided against the idea. Besides, she was too tired to talk.
Frostclaw assigned Dovescar to guard the makeshift camp while the rest of them slept. Nightwing had barely drifted to sleep before Dovescar came running into the den, whisper shouting,
Frostclaw assigned Dovescar to guard the makeshift camp while the rest of them slept. Nightwing had barely drifted to sleep before Dovescar came running into the den, whisper shouting,
"The strange scent! It's here!"
"The strange scent! It's here!"
~End of Chapter 1~
~End of Chapter 1~
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