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CHAPTER13
Lionblaze cast sidelong glances at Dovepawas she padded beside him along the narrow trails underneath1 the ferns. Her fur was still standing2 on end from the encounter with the Twolegs, and he could see a ring of white around her eyes.
Were we wrong to bring her?he wondered. She’s been apprenticed3 for only a moon. He shook his head. No, we need her, he told himself. Lionblaze thought of the time he had journeyed into the mountains with his littermates, to the Tribe of Rushing Water. They had only been apprentices5 then, and they’d managed fine. Dovepaw will be fine, too. She has to be
The sun was rising higher in the sky when the cats approached the point where the stream veered6 off into ShadowClan territory. Lionblaze halted and gazed across the dried-up streambed into the pine forests, where brown needles covered the ground and the undergrowth was patchy.
Toadfoot padded up. “I think we should rest here for a while and eat,” he meowed. He nodded toward the two RiverClan cats. “They look ready to fall over.”
Lionblaze didn’t like his sneering8 tone, and he didn’t want to side with Toadfoot against the other Clans9, but he had toadmit that the ShadowClan warrior10 was right. All the cats were tired from fleeing the Twolegs, and from the increasing heat, but Rippletail and Petalfur looked exhausted11. Petalfur had already flopped12 down on her side among the ferns, breathing heavily.
I’m not surprised the RiverClan cats are finding it hard, Lionblaze thought. They’re better at swimming than walking
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underneath
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apprentices
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veered
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clans
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warrior
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exhausted
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flopped
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prey
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dangling
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beetle
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warriors
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triumphant
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gathering
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bellies
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trekking
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boulders
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moss
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puddle
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onward
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mused
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quenched
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rustle
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bristling
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flicked
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unfamiliar
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spun
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scrambled
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flailing
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frenzy
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wail
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grimace
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