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CHAPTER 30
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CHAPTER 30
The clearing fell silent. Blood glistened1 on the grass as cold sunlight sliced through the trees. Cloudtail struggled to his paws and staggered over to stand beside Firestar, looking down at Scourge3’s lifeless black body.
“You did it, Firestar,” he panted. “You saved the forest.”
Firestar gave the young warrior4 a lick. “We all did,” he meowed. He thought back to the trouble his kin2 had caused when he first arrived in the forest. In those days, Firestar would never have imagined he could have felt so proud of his wayward nephew. “Go and find Cinderpelt, and get yourself something for those wounds.”
Cloudtail nodded and limped off across the clearing.
Looking around, Firestar saw that warriors6 from each of the four Clans7 were gathering9 around their medicine cats at the edge of the clearing. One had become four again; LionClan was no more.
At first he couldn’t see Sandstorm, and he felt panic welling up inside him. He was not sure he could bear it if he had lost her. Then he saw her stumbling wearily across the clearing. The fur along one flank was stiff with drying blood, but Firestar could see that her injuries were not serious.
“Thank StarClan!” he breathed.
He crossed the clearing in two bounds, and Sandstorm turned her head to look at him, her green gaze filled with relief. “We did it,” she murmured. “We drove out BloodClan.”
Firestar suddenly felt light-headed, as if the whole of Fourtrees were spinning around him.
“Steady,” urged Sandstorm, supporting him with her shoulder. “You’ve lost a lot of blood. Come and see Cinderpelt.”
Firestar staggered the rest of the way, drinking in Sandstorm’s scent10 and feeling comforted by the softness of her fur. When they reached Cinderpelt he
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glistened
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| v.湿物闪耀,闪亮( glisten的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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| n.家族,亲属,血缘关系;adj.亲属关系的,同类的 | |
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scourge
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| n.灾难,祸害;v.蹂躏 | |
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warrior
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pelt
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warriors
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gathering
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scent
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curiously
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scrambling
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