Thank you for checking out this website! The order of the ThunderClan quotes goes like this: Leaders (oldest to youngest), Deputies (oldest to youngest), Warriors; Apprentices; and Kits combined (oldest to youngest), and Medicine Cats (oldest to youngest).  Note to self: the line spacing is 1.15

Leaders

Thunderstar/Thunder was the first leader of ThunderClan and ruled before Redstar. Thunderstar's parents are Storm and Skystar/Clear Sky. He mated with Violet Dawn and they had four kits: Lightning Stripe, Sleek Fur, Shell Claw, and Feather Ear. Thunderstar is a big, thick, sleek-furred, sturdy, bright ginger tom. 

1.    ". . . fear can bring out the worst in any creature."

— Thunder, 'The First Battle.'

2.    "Everyone has their own strengths,"

— Thunder, 'The First Battle'.

3.    "Every leader faces difficult choices."

— Thunderstar, 'Legends of the Clans: Pinestr's Choice page 157'.

Bluestar was the leader of ThunderClan after Sunstar and before Firestar. Her mother is Moonflower and her father is Stormtail, and her sister is Snowfur. Bluestar is mates with Oakheart and they had Mistystar, Stonefur, and Mosskit together. Bluestar is a pale blue-gray she-cat with blue eyes. 

1.    "If StarClan has spoken, then it must be so."

— Bluestar, 'Into the Wild page 5'.

2.    ". . . the safety of the Clan is more important than the security of any single member."

— Bluestar, 'Into the Wild page 202'.

3.    "There is always hope. Especially in StarClan."

— Bluestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 3'.

4.    "We're all different,"

— Bluestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 42'.

5.    "There's nothing wrong with wanting to fight, but . . . there's more to being a good warrior than defeating our enemies."

— Bluefur, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 15'.

6.    "Warriors don't need to kill to win a battle,"

— Bluefur, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 44'.

7.    "Life isn't fair,"

— Bluefur, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 97'.

8.    "Love can lead a cat so far astray that it becomes too late to turn back,"

— Bluefur, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 100'.

9.    "Warriors don't kill without reason!"

— Bluepaw, 'Legends of the Clans: Pinestar's Choice page 166'.

10.    ". . . ThunderClan isn't afraid to defend what's ours."

— Bluefur, 'Path of a Warrior: Redtail's Debt page 66'.

11.    "Sometimes you have to lose a battle to keep your Clan safe,"

— Bluefur, 'Path of a Warrior: Redtail's Debt page 77'.

12.    "Consider all the possibilities, and consequences, of the choices you make."

— Bluestar, 'A Warrior's Choice: Blackfoot's Reckoning page 316'.

13.    "The forest needs four Clans,"

— Bluestar, 'Leopardstar's Honor page 218'.

Firestar was the leader of ThunderClan after Bluestar and before Bramblestar. His father is Jake and his mother is Nutmeg, his sister is Princess and of his half-brothers is Scourge. He is mates with Sandstorm and has two kits: Leafpool and Squirrelflight. He is a large, bright, flame-colored tom with a pale orange belly and bright, emerald-green eyes.

1.    "It's not up to any one Clan to protect the others; all of us have to fight together to survive." 

— Firestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 440'.

2.    "Together the Clans are like a paw with five claws reaching deep into the earth. If each claw is strong, the paw will hold fast. But if just one claw releases its grip all will be swept away . . ."

— Firestar, 'The Raging Storm page 4'.

3.    "You each have your own path to tread."

— Firestar talking to Squirrelpaw and Leafpaw, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 3'.

4.    ". . . think before you speak,"

— Firestar, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 344'.

5.    "ThunderClan must always be ready,"

— Firestar, 'Graystripe's Vow page 417'.

6.    "Put your faith in StarClan."

— Firestar's thoughts to Rootspring, 'A Light in the Mist page 196'.

7.    "For true warriors, the Clans' future is more important than our own,"

— Firestar, 'A Light in the Mist page 200'.

8.    "The strong fight fairly. Only the weak cheat."

— Firestar, 'A Light in the Mist page 300'.

9.    "You were, and always will be, my best friend."

— Firestar to Graystripe, 'A Light in the Mist page 307'.

10.    ". . . learn from the mistakes of your predecessors,"

— Firestar to Blackfoot, 'A Warriors Choice: Blackfoot's Reckoning page 248'.

11.    "Have faith in your Clanmates."

— Firestar to Brightheart, 'A Thief in ThunderClan page 54'.

12.    "Every cat's past — every Clan's past — shapes them . . ."

— Firestar to Brightheart, 'A Thief in ThunderClan page 82'.

13.    ". . . when one Clan thrives, all Clans thrive."

— Firestar, 'Onestar's Confession page 258'.

Bramblestar is the leader of ThunderClan, leading after the famous Firestar. His father is Tigerstar, his mother is Goldenflower and his sister is Tawnypelt. He is mates with Squirrelflight and has four kits: Alderheart, Sparkpelt, Dandelionkit, and Juniperkit. He is a huge and muscular dark brown tabby tom with amber eyes.

1.    "I am the deputy of ThunderClan, and my Clan is the only thing that matters."

— Brambleclaw, 'Tales from the Clans: Leafpool's Wish page 124'.

2.    ". . . the past will be forgotten in favor of looking toward our future."

— Bramblestar, 'Tales from the Clans: Dovewing's Silence page 237'.

3.   "Forgiveness is far more powerful than hatred and suspicion. United we are . . . strong . . ."

— Bramblestar, 'Tales from the Clans: Dovewing's Silence page 284'. 

4.    ". . . you can't make . . . enemies because of a mistake they made in the past."

— Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 58'.

5.    "There's no shame in needing to rest after what you've been through."

— Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 74'.

6.    "Jayfeather, there may be a time when it helps for you to be an uncooperative furball, but this isn't it."

— Bramblestar to Jayfeather, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 131'.

7.    "The warrior code is built on caring for our elders and kits."

— Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 148'.

8.    "I wish every problem could be solved by good fighting skills and a dose of courage."

— Bramblestar's thoughts, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 150'.

9.    "We did it before; we can do it again."

— Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 163'.

10.    "Every cat has to pull their weight,"

— Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 263'.

11.    "It takes more than a storm to destroy ThunderClan."

— Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 264'.

12.    "Firestar showed me that compassion is a sign of strength,"

— Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 282'.

13.    ". . . it's not a sign of weakness to accept help sometimes."

— Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 292'.

14.    ". . . we need to pick our own battles."

— Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 349'.

15.    "My cats never have to suffer alone,"

— Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 367-368'

16.    "We will still have challenges, . . . but we can survive them using our Clanborn knowledge."

— Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 376'.

17.    "I have nothing but respect for your courage,"

— Bramblestar to Squirrelflight, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 394'.

18.    "No warrior should enjoy going into battle."

— Bramblestar, 'Bramblesetar's Storm page 397'.

19.    "We cannot let the fallen go unrecognized."

— Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 472'.

20.    "Each Clan must help the others so that no Clam will fall."

— Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 472'.

21.    "The strength of many preserves all!"

— Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 473'.

22.    ". . . you can't blame yourself for what other cats choose to do."

— Bramblestar, 'Thunder and Shadow page 73'.

23.    "It takes more than sickness and rogues to destroy the bonds of Clanship."

— Bramblestar, 'Thunder and Shadow page 358'.

24.    "There's always help in ThunderClan . . ."

— Bramblestar, 'Shattered Sky page 282'.

25.    "Together we are strong."

— Bramblestar, 'Darkest Night page 29'.

26.    ". . . a strong Clan is a good ally."

— Bramblestar, 'Darkest Night page 76'.

27.    "The warrior code requires us to be loyal to one Clan."

— Bramblestar, 'River of Fire page 15'.

28.    "You have proven over and over that your heart is in ThunderClan, but I'm also impressed by the way you care for all the Clans, and for how they function together. Having such a wide view will make you a stronger warrior."

— Bramblestar talking to Twigbranch at her warrior ceremony, 'River of Fire page 247'.

29.    "Sacrifice your life for your Clan, but don't sacrifice your Clan for the sake of tradition!"

— Bramblestar, 'The Raging Storm page 186'.

30.    "There needs to be peace between the Clans,"

— Bramblestar, 'The Raging Storm page 283'.

31.    "The past is the past,"

— Bramblestar, 'The Raging Storm page 319'.

32.    "We must work together and decide a future where we can all thrive."

— Bramblestar, 'The Raging Storm page 319-320'.

33.    "Strength doesn't always win battles,"

— Bramblestar, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 96'.

34.    "I welcome ideas from any of my Clanmates, and if it's a good idea, I'm happy to be proved wrong."

— Bramblestar, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 99'.

35.    ". . . the Clans must stay united."

— Bramblestar, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 143'.

36.    "I can only try to do what's best."

— Bramblestar, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 144'.

37.    "I won't let my Clan go hungry,"

— Bramblestar, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 181'.

38.    "It's hard standing up for what you believe in."

— Bramblestar, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 211'.

39.    "If we betray StarClan, we give up what it means to be true warriors."

— Bramblestar, 'A Light in the Mist page 120'.

40.    "Firestar made ThunderClan what it is now,"

— Bramblestar, 'A Warriors Choice: Spotfur's Rebellion page 141'.

41.    "What's done is done."

— Bramblestar, 'Onestar's Confession page 384'.

42.    "Every cat must do what makes them happy,"

— Bramblestar, 'Shadow page 121'.

Deputies

Redtail was a deputy of ThuderClan after Lionheart, and who served under Bluestar's leadership. Redtail was born to Swiftbreeze and Adderfang with his brother: Patchpelt and his sisters: Spottedleaf, Willowpelt, and Leopardfoot. Redtail is a small, dappled tortoiseshell tom with amber eyes. 

1.    "Every cat makes mistakes sometime."

— Redtail's thoughts, 'Path of a Warrior: Redtail's Debt page 41'.

2.    "True warriors protect their Clanmates,"

— Redtail, 'Path of a Warrior: Redtail's Debt page 74.

3.    "Keeping our Clan safe is more important than beating the other Clans."

— Redtail, 'Path of a Warrior: Redtail's Debt page 84'.

Lionheart was a deputy of ThunderClan. His mother is Speckletail and his father is Smallear. His sisters are Goldenflower and Mistlekit, and his brother is Snowkit. His mate is Frostfur, and their sons are Brackenfur and Thornclaw, and their daughters are Cinderpelt and Brightheart. Lionheart is a golden tabby tom with green eyes and thick fur like a lion's mane.

1.    "All cats serve the Clan. Loyalty to the Clan is the first law in our warrior code . . ."

— Lionheart to Firepaw, 'Into the Wild page 32'.

2.    "Surprise is the warrior's greatest weapon."

— Lionheart, 'Into the Wild page 74'.

3.    "LeopardClan are the swiftest cats, huge and golden, spotted with black pawprints."

— Lionheart talking about LeopardClan, 'Into the Wild page 145'.

Graystripe was a ThunderClan deputy and is the son of Willowpelt and Patchpelt. He had two kits with Silverstream: Stormfur and Feathertail, and three kits with Millie: Blossomfall, Briarlight, and Bumblestripe. He is a big, solid, dark gray tom with a stripe of darker gray fur running down his back, yellow eyes, a thick mane, and shaggy fur.

1.    "Each star is a StarClan warrior . . ."

— Graypaw, 'Into the Wild page 43'.

2.    "You know me: quiet as a mouse, quick as a fish . . ."

— Graypaw to Firepaw, 'Into the Wild page 116."

3.    "TigerClan is cats of the night, big as horses, with jet-black stripes."

— Graypaw talking about TigerClan, 'Into the Wild page 145'.

4.    "There's nothing worse than being  woken from a nap."

— Graystripe, 'Darkest Night page 15'.

5.    "Another cat's food never tastes as good as your own."

— Graystripe, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 105'.

6.    ". . . ThunderClan won't give in without a fight."

— Graystripe, 'Graystripe's Vow page 168'.

7.    "The past is the past."

— Graystripe, 'Graystripe's Vow page 191'.

8.    "We're all stronger when every Clan is strong,"

— Graystripe, 'Graystripe's Vow page 197'.

9.    "We might not always be faster than our prey, so we have to be smarter."

— Graystripe, 'Graystripe's Vow page 250'.

10.    "You can never go back, however much you might want to."

— Graystripe, 'Graystripe's Vow page 314'.

11.    "Keep moving forward, so that you're constantly putting the enemies of grief and loss behind you."

— Graystripe, 'Graystripe's Vow page 393'.

12.    "No matter what they're facing, cats are at their best when they're working together."

— Graystripe, 'Graystripe's Vow page 396'.

13.    "A good warrior doesn't follow their leader off a cliff."

— Graystripe, 'Veil of Shadows page 227-228'.

14.    "A good leader doesn't expect blind loyalty,"

— Graystripe, 'Veil of shadows page 228'.

15.    "If we want to survive, we must protect not just our own Clans, but every Clan."

— Graystripe, 'A Light in the Mist page 300'.

16.    ". . . you can't do everything alone!"

— Graystripe to Brightheart, 'A Thief in ThunderClan page 179'.

17.    "A Clan is about depending on other cats."

— Graystripe, 'A Thief in ThunderClan page 180'.

Squirrelflight is a ThunderClan daughter of Firestar and Sandstorm, and her sister is Leafpool. She has four kits with Bramblestar: Alderheart, Sparkpelt, Dandelionkit, and Juniperkit. Squirrelflight is a dark ginger she-cat with forest-green eyes and a squirrel-like bushy tail.

1.    "Being Clan leader isn't just about being the bravest . . ."

— Squirrelflight to Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 220'.

2.    ". . . all warriors get hurt, and it's tough learning how to heal."

— Squirrelflight, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 343'.

3.    "Be the leader that you want to be. No cat expects anything else."

— Squirrelflight to Bramblestar, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 444'.

4.    "You're not supposed to have fun with your mentors," . . . "You're supposed to learn from them."

— Squirrelflight to Alderkit and Sparkkit, 'The Apprentice's Quest page 9'.

5.    "You can't learn on an empty belly."

— Squirrelflight, 'The Apprentice's Quest page 62'.

6.    "It's not weak to have different opinions."

— Squirrelflight, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 24'.

7.    "Peace is better for every cat."

— Squirrelflight, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 68'.

8.    "Life is risky!"

— Squirrelflight, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 99'.

9.    "I love you and I love my Clan."

— Squirrelflight to Bramblestar, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 107'.

10.    "I have to do what I think is right."

— Squirrelflight, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 145'.

11.    "Being a good deputy doesn't mean blindly following orders." . . . "It means standing up for what I believe,"

— Squirrelflight, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 145'.

12.    "Without borders, there can be no unity among the Clans."

— Squirrelflight, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 179'.

13.    "Sickness harms everyone,"

— Squirrelflight, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 204'.

14.    "Everything has a mother."

— Squirrelflight, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 205'.

15.    "Being a warrior is more than being practical. It's about doing what's right."

— Squirrelflight, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 228'.

16.    "In ThunderClan, we're allowed to have our own opinions,"

— Squirrelflight, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 299'.

17.    ". . . there's more to life than fighting!"

— Squirrelflight, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 301'.

18.    "I must do what's right."

— Squirrelflight, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 318'.

19.    "Every cat makes mistakes,"

— Squirrelflight, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 341'.

20.    "It's pointless worrying about what we should have done," . . . "It's what we do next that's important."

— Squirrelflight, 'Graystripe's Vow page 35'.

21.    " . . . a warrior takes care of their Clan."

— Squirrelflight, 'Graystripe's Vow page 42'.

22.    ". . . a good warrior supports his leader."

— Squirrelflight, 'Veil of Shadows page 210'.

23.    "Power is inspiring cats to want to follow you . . ."

 — Squirrelflight, 'The Place of No Stars page 178'.

Warriors, Apprentices and Kits

1.    ". . . every cat gets scared sometimes. Even the strongest warriors."

— Swiftbreeze, 'Battles of the Clans page 135 '.

2.     "If you don't feel any fear, you will never be able to feel brave. Courage is nothing without the knowledge of what you face."

— Swiftbreeze, 'Battles of the Clans page 136'.

Thistleclaw was a ThunderClan warrior who trained in the Dark Forest and went there when he died. His mother is Poppydawn and his father is Windflight. His siblings are Rosetail and Sweetpaw, and he was mates with Snowfur and they had Whitestorm. Thistleclaw is a gray-and-white tabby tom with spiky fur and amber eyes.

1.    "There's nothing wrong with ambition,"

— Thistleclaw, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 37'.

2.    "We should all want to serve our Clan as best we can."

— Thistleclaw, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 37'.

3.    "If you are strong enough and fast enough, the only blood shed will be the blood of your enemies!"

— Thistleclaw, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 38'.

4.    "There is no harm in thinking about the future."

— Thistleclaw, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 50'.

5.    "We are more than those who teach us,"

— Thistleclaw, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 69'.

Sandstorm was a ThunderClan warrior who is the mate of Firestar. They had two kits together: Leafpool and Squirrelflight. Her mother is Brindleface and her father is Redtail. Sandstorm is a pale ginger she-cat with barely visible stripes of darker fur, and leaf-green eyes. 

1.    "Even when her kits are grown up, a she-cat is always a mother."

— Sandstorm, 'Tales from the Clans: Leafpool's Wish page 146'.

2.    "There's no shame in being sad sometimes,"

— Sandstorm, 'The Apprentice's Quest page 95'.

3.    "Being an apprentice is all about learning and growing . . ."

— Sandstorm, 'The Apprentice's Quest page 96'.

4.    "You shouldn't expect to understand everything right away."

— Sandstorm, 'The Apprentice's Quest page 96'.

5.    "You are stronger than you know."

— Sandstorm to Alderpaw, 'The Apprentice's Quest page 181'.

6.    "As long as you have each other, you'll both stand tall."

— Sandstorm to Squirrelpaw and Leafpaw, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 3-4'.

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Ravenpaw was a member of ThunderClan before the Clan cats moved to the lake. He then moved to a barn where he lived with Barley. His mother is Robinwing and his father is Fuzzypelt. He has one brother: Dustpelt, and two sisters: Brindleface and Frostfur. His partner is Barley, and he is a small, sleek, skinny, jet-black tom with a tiny white dash on his chest and green eyes.

1.    "All warriors get scared sometimes," . . . "It's the only way to tell if you're being brave."

— Ravenpaw, 'Shadows of the Clans: Ravenpaw's Farewell page 237'. 

2.    "Never wish yourself into a fight,"

— Ravenpaw, 'Shadows of the Clans: Ravenpaw's Farewell page 244'.

3.    ". . . you have your warrior ancestors on your side, and your faith in the warrior code to keep you strong."

— Ravenpaw to SkyClan, 'Shadows of the Clans: Ravenpaw's Farewell page 274'.

4.    "A true warrior never runs away,"

— Ravenpaw, 'Path of a Warrior: Redtail's Debt page 87'.

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Millie was a ThunderClan member who is mates with Graystripe.

1.    "You must never give up."

— Millie to Graystripe, Graystripe's Vow page 188'.

Cloudtail is a ThunderClan member who is mates with Brightheart. Together they raised Whitewing in their first litter, and Dewnose, Snowbush, and Ambermoon in their second. Cloudtail's mother is Princess, the sister of Firestar, and his father is Oliver.

1.    "A leader belongs with his Clan."

— Cloudtail, 'Graystripe's Vow page 146'.

1.    ". . . it's our strength and courage that protect the Clan."

— Brightheart, 'Sky page 66'.

Daisy is a ThunderClan member who stays in the nursery and helps queens with their kitting. She originally lived in the horseplace, and was mates with Smoky, another horseplace cat. Together they had three kits: Berrynose, Hazeltail, and Mousewhisker. When she joined ThunderClan, she became mates with Spiderleg, and they had Toadstep and Rosepetal. Daisy is a backed, long-furred, cream she-cat with pale blue eyes, a fluffy tail, and soft fur.

1.    "Kin is kin no matter the Clan."

— Daisy, 'The Raging Storm page 47'.

2.    "ThunderClan will always be my home."

— Daisy's thoughts, 'A Warrior's Choice: Daisy's Kin page 102'.

Lionblaze is a ThunderClan warrior. His mother is Leafpool and his father is Crowfeather. He was one of the cats from the prophecy who helped defeat the Dark Forest cats. He is mates with Cinderheart and has two litters of six kits: Fernsong, Hollytuft, Sorrelstripe in his first litter, and Flywhisker, Snaptooth, and Spotfur in his second litter. He is a broad-shouldered, muscular, bright, golden tabby tom with amber eyes.

1.    "Ignoring the problem won't make it go away,"

— Lionblaze, 'Shattered Sky page 146'.

2.    "Complaining isn't going to help anyone."

— Lionblaze, 'Darkest Night page 9'.

3.    "Loyalty is more important than anything."

— Lionblaze, 'The Raging Storm page 47'.

4.    "StarClan watches over all of us,"

— Lionblaze, 'A Warriors Choice: Spotfur's Rebellion page 137'.

1.    "A Clan where cats don't completely trust one other is a weak Clan."

— Cinderheart, 'A Warriors Choice: Spotfur's Rebellion page 136'.

2.    ". . . good warriors have to think about the consequences of their actions."

— Cinderheart, 'A Warriors Choice: Spotfur's Rebellion page 136'.

3.    "A strong Clan depends on strong warriors," . . . "Every warrior who follows the code sets an example for every other warrior."

— Cinderheart, 'A Warriors Choice: Spotfur's Rebellion page 137'.

1.    ". . . being loyal isn't just following one cat. It's working together to make our Clan better."

— Spotfur, 'A Warriors Choice: Spotfur's Rebellion page 197'.

2.    "As long as we stick together, we can do anything."

— Spotpaw to Stempaw, 'A Warriors Choice: Spotfur's Rebellion page 151'.

Ivypool is a ThunderClan warrior. Her mother is Whitewing and her father is Birchfall, while her sister is Dovewing. She is mates with Fernsong and had three kits: Flipclaw, Thriftear, and Bristlefrost. Ivypool is a slender, soft-furred, pale, silver-and-white tabby she-cat with blue eyes.

1.    "You must learn at your own speed."

— Ivypool to Twigpaw, 'Thunder and Shadow page 189'.

2.    "Every cat needs kin,"

— Ivypool, 'Thunder and Shadow page 247'.

3.    "Some things you just can't argue with."

— Ivypool, 'Thunder and Shadow page 363'.

Molewhisker is a ThunderClan warrior, and his mother is Poppyfrost, while his father is Berrynose. His sister is Cherryfall, and he is a large brown-and-cream tom with amber eyes.

1.    "A good hunter doesn't hesitate,"

— Molewhisker, 'The Apprentice's Quest page 31'.

2.    "You need to trust your instincts."

— Molewhisker to Alderpaw, 'The Apprentice's Quest page 31-32'.

Briarlight was a ThunderClan warrior who was paralyzed by a falling tree, crippling her legs. Her mother is Millie and her father is Graystripe, while her littermates are Briarlight and Bumblestripe. Briarlight is a dark brown she-cat with bright blue eyes.

1.    "Maybe my back legs don't work, but I'm still a strong cat."

— Briarlight, 'River of Fire page 41'.

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Blossomfall is a ThunderClan warrior, and her parents are Graystripe and Mille. Her littermates are Briarlight and Bumblestripe, and her mate is Thornclaw. Together they had four kits: Stemleaf, Eaglewing, Shellfur, and Plumstone. Blossomfall is a thick-furred tortoiseshell she-cat with petal-shaped white patches on her fur.

1.    "We can't ignore StarClan."

— Blossomfall, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 144'.

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Lilyheart is a ThunderClan warrior and was born to Brackenfur and Sorrletail along with her sister, Seedpaw. Lilyheart is mates with Snowbush, and her kits are Larksong, Leafshade, and Honeyfern, while she fostered Twigbranch when she came to ThunderClan. Lilyheart is a small, pale, and white she-cat with tabby markings and blue eyes.

1.    "When you're apart of a Clan, you must put your needs aside for the good of the Clan."

— Lilyheart, 'Shattered Sky page 60'.

2.    "Maybe you need to prove to yourself that you belong here, instead of proving it to other cats."

— Lilyheart, 'River of Fire page 75'.

Sparkpelt is a ThunderClan warrior and the daughter of Squirrelflight and Bramblestar. She has two brothers: Alderheart and Juniperkit, and one sister: Dandelionkit. Her mate is Larksong and together they had three kits: Flickerkit, Nightheart, and Finchlight. Sparkpelt is an orange tabby she-cat with bright green eyes.

1.    " . . . You just need to trust yourself,"

— Sparkpaw to Alderpaw, 'The Apprentice's Quest page 76'.

2.    "We can't control what our Clanmates think when they look at us,"

— Sparkpelt to Flamepaw, 'River page 84'.

Twigbranch is a ThunderClan warrior, whose mother is Pebbleshine and her father is Hawkwing. She was found by Alderheart and Needletail and was a cat from the prophecy who helped bring SkyClan to the lake territories. Her sister is Violetshine, and her mate is Finleap. Twigbranch is a slender, gray she-cat with green eyes.

1.    ". . . change is hard . . ."

— Twigpaw, 'Darkest Night page 140'.

2.    "Who wants to be normal?"

— Twigpaw to Finpaw, 'Darkest Night page 180

3.    "You can be as good or as bad as you want to be."

— Twigpaw, 'Darkest Night page 181'.

4.    "There's no such thing as a natural warrior," . . . "Skill comes with hard work and training."

— Twigbranch, 'The Raging Storm page 12'.

5.    "With many paws working together, we can do it."

— Twigbranch, 'The Raging Storm page 19'.

6.    "Instinct is where you begin. Training is what will make you a warrior."

— Twigbranch to Flypaw, 'The Raging Storm page 102'.

7.    "Kin don't stop being kin just because they're in a different Clan."

— Twigbranch, 'The Raging Storm page 148'.

8.    "We can't sit by while a cat suffers,"

— Twigbranch, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 144'.

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Finleap is a former SkyClan and now ThunderClan warrior. He joined ThunderClan when he was an apprentice so that he could be with Twigbranch, his mate. His mother is Plumwillow, and his father is Sandynose, while his siblings are Dewspring and Reedclaw. Finleap is a small, sleek, light brown tom with yellow eyes. 

1.    "Trust your instincts."

— Finleap, 'The Raging Storm page 13'.

2.    "Relationships take time to build."

— Finleap, 'The Raging Storm page 66'.

3.    ". . . having kin isn't the only way to fit in."

— Finleap, 'The Raging Storm page 296.'

Stemleaf was a ThunderClan warrior. His parents are Thornclaw and Blossomfall, and his siblings are Eaglewing, Shellfur, and Plumstone. 

1.    "Clans have many warriors, but you only love one cat."

— Stemleaf, 'A Light in the Mist page 38'.

2.    "I'd risk anything to save my Clan,"

— Stemleaf, 'A Light in the Mist page 199'.

3.    ". . . a warrior who chooses love over  his Clan is braver than most cats."

— Stemleaf, 'A Light in the Mist page 304'.

4.    "Clanmates work together."

— Stemleaf, 'A Warriors Choice: Spotfur's Rebellion page 153'.

Bristlefrost is a ThunderClan warrior.

1.    "No leader should be obeyed without question."

— Bristlefrost, 'Veil of Shadows page 188'.

2.    "There is hope, even in the Dark Forest."

— Bristlefrost, 'A Light in the Mist page 105'.

3.    "Hope is the best weapon."

— Bristlefrost's thoughts, 'A Light in the Mist page 140'.

1.    "No cat gets to decide what kind of warrior I am. Only I get to decide that."

— Nightheart, 'Sky page 33'.

2.    "A true warrior is loyal to the cats who've put their trust in them."

— Nightheart, 'Sky page 105'.

Medicine Cats

Cloudberry was a former RiverClan and then ThunderClan medicine cat. She was originally taught by Echosnout from RiverClan but joined ThunderClan once Ravenwing was killed by Mapleshade and left ThunderClan without a medicine cat. Cloudberry then mentored Goosefeather. She is a white she-cat with yellow eyes. 

1.    "Have faith."

— Cloudberry, 'Legends of the Clans: Pinestar's Choice page 152.'

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Featherwhisker was a ThunderClan medicine cat taught by Goosefeather and who mentored Spottedleaf. His mother is Larksong and his father is Flamenose, while his brother is Sunstar. Featherwhisker is a smooth silver-gray tom with amber eyes, and a long, fluffy tail.

1.    "We all lose cats we have tried our hardest to save."

— Featherwhisker, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 31'.

2.    "We fight to defend our borders, not to maim the cats on the other side."

— Featherwhisker, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 71'.

3.    "A true warrior has more love in her heart than hatred."

— Featherwhisker, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 71'.

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Yellowfang was a former ShadowClan and now ThunderClan medicine cat after Sagewhisker (her ShadowClan mentor) and before Spottedleaf. Her mother is  Brightflower and her father is Brackenfoot. She had three forbidden kits with Raggedstar: Brokenstar, Wishkit, and Hopekit. Yellowfang is a skinny, dark gray she-cat with wide, rheumy, and rounded orange eyes.

1.    "Wisdom comes in many shapes."

— Yellowfang, 'Tales from the Clans: Leafpool's Wish page 132'.

2.    "Life is always precious. It is what we fight for so hard, with every breath we take.

— Yellowfang, 'Tales from the Clans: Leafpool's Wish page 133-134'.

3.    "Speak out for what you believe."

— Yellowfang, 'Thunder and Shadow page 328'.

4.    "Forgiveness will give you more power than vengeance will ever bring."

— Yellowfang, 'Tigerheart's Shadow page 404'.

Spottedleaf was a ThunderClan who was taught by Featherwhisker and preceded Yellowfang. Her mother is Swiftbreeze and her father is Adderfang, while her littermates are Redtail and Willopelt, and her older siblings are Patchpelt and Leopardfoot.

1.    "Being a warrior is not about destroying our rivals," . . . "it is about making our Clan strong and safe alongside the other cats in the forest."

— Spottedpaw, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 84'.

2.    "Love is stronger than everything."

— Spottedpaw, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 85'.

3.    "You are a ThunderClan warrior. You will never be alone."

— Spottedpaw to Bluefur, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 86'.

4.    "It's never too late!" . . . "You can always change the path that you follow,"

— Spottedpaw, 'Legends of the Clans: Spottedleaf's Heart page 100'.

 Cinderpelt was a ThunderClan medicine cat taught by Yellowfang, and who mentored Leafpool. Her mother is Frostfur and her father is Lionheart. Cinderpelt's siblings are Brackenfur, Brightheart, and Thornclaw. She is a small, smoky gray she-cat with pale blue eyes and a twisted hind leg.

1.    ". . . medicine cats must choose their duty to their Clan over anything else."

— Cinderpelt to Alderheart, 'River of Fire page 281'.

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Leafpool is a ThunderClan daughter of Firestar and Sandstorm. She was the medicine cat after Cinderpelt and before Jayfeather, and her sister is Squirrelflight. She had three forbidden kits with Crowfeather from WindClan: Lionblaze, Hollyleaf, and Jayfeather. Leafpool is a small, lithe, pale brown tabby she-cat with amber eyes.

1.    "Often prophecies are only clear after they've come true,"

— Leafpool, 'Bramblestar's Storm page 269'.

2.     "We don't question the will of StarClan,"

— Leafpool, 'The Apprentice's Quest page 84'.

3.    "It doesn't matter what they taste like; it's what they do that counts."

— Leafpool about herbs, 'The Apprentice's Quest page 19'.

4.    "Shared knowledge is never wasted."

— Leafpool, 'The Apprentice's Quest page 131'.

5.    "Cats learn far more from kindness than anger."

— Leafpool, 'The Apprentice's Quest page 136'.

6.    "Slow down and let things happen naturally."

— Leafpool to Squirrelflight, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 37'.

7.    "It's okay to be sad."

— Leafpool, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 111'.

8.    "You don't have to be perfect all the time."

— Leafpool to Squirrelflight, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 112'.

9.    "There's more to being a medicine cat than knowing a few herbs or how to cure a bellyache."

— Leafpool, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 113'.

10.    "What's done is done."

— Leafpool, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 164'.

11.    "It takes more than loss and separation to stop a mother from loving her kits."

— Leafpool, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 259'.

12.    "Light and shadow cannot exist without each other,"

— Leafpool, 'A Light in the Mist page 53'.

13.    "Never lose your courage. StarClan will always be with you."

— Leafpool to Shadowsight, 'A Light in the Mist page 285'.

14.    "Being part of a Clan means knowing that you'll never be alone."

— Leafpool, 'Code of the Clans page 8'.

Jayfeather is a medicine cat of ThunderClan, and he became a medicine cat after Leafpool and before Alderheart. Even though he is blind (and a bit grumpy), Jayfeather helped destroy the Dark Forest cats. His mother is Leafpool and his father is Crowfeather and he has two siblings: Lionblaze and Hollyleaf. Jayfeather is a lean, mottled, pale gray tabby tom with blind, pale blue eyes like a jay's wing.

1.    "There's more to being a medicine cat than passing on messages from StarClan,"

— Jayfeather, 'Thunder and Shadow page 59'.

2.    "Part of being a medicine cat is knowing when you have to let go."

— Jayfeather, 'Shattered Sky page 80'.

3.    "Not everything is curable with a poultice and a prayer to StarClan,"

— Jayfeather, 'The Raging Storm page 50'.

4.    "The Clans must make  peace and stand together."

— Jayfeather, 'The Raging Storm page 178'.

5.    ". . . if the Clans stay united, the way forward will be clear."

— Jayfeather, 'Squirrelflight's Hope page 143'.

6.    "Warriors think with their claws, not their heads."

— Jayfeather, 'Sky page 65'.

Alderheart is a ThunderClan medicine cat, and became medicine cat after Jayfeather. His mother is Squirrelflight and his father is Bramblestar. He has two sisters: Sparkpelt and Dandelionkit, and one brother: Juniperkit. Alderheart is a dark ginger tom with amber eyes and a white tail tip.

1.    " . . . there are some paths that are too hard to walk alone."

— Alderpaw, 'Thunder and Shadow page 328'.

2.    " . . . medicine cats sometimes have to make their own decisions about what's right."

— Alderheart, 'Shattered Sky page 109'.

3.    " . . . everything will work out in the end."

— Alderheart, 'Shattered Sky page 136'.

4.    Helping sick cats is what a medicine cat is for. It's not a favor!"

— Alderheart, 'Shattered Sky page 179'.

5.    "Patrols and borders," . . . "That's all leaders care about."

— Alderheart, 'Darkest Night page 149'.

6.    " . . . having a strong deputy is as good as having a strong leader."

— Alderheart, 'Darkest Night page 152'.

7.    "We need to look forward, not backward,"

— Alderheart, 'Darkest Night page 158'.

8.    "Better safe than sorry."

— Alderheart, 'River of Fire page 41'.

9.    "Without a strong leader, no Clan can survive."

— Alderheart, 'River of Fire page 130'.

10.    "I'm a medicine cat. I'm here to be bothered,"

— Alderheart, 'River of Fire page 205'.

11.    "Jayfeather values every life."

— Alderheart, 'The Raging Storm page 96'.

12.    "I'm a medicine cat, not a warrior. I don't want to harm any cat."

— Alderheart, 'The Raging Storm page 127'.

13.    "A medicine cat would never harm any cat."

— Alderheart, 'The Raging Storm page 131'.

14.    "We must put an end to conflict."

— Alderheart, 'The Raging Storm page 185'.

15.    ". . . visions are sent to guide us."

— Alderheart, 'The Raging Storm page 210'.

16.    ". . . once a Clan abandons the warrior code, it stops being a Clan."

— Alderheart, 'The Raging Storm page 250'.

17.    "Sometimes it's right to question!"

— Alderheart, 'Veil of Shadows page 188'.