Although I love Mapleshade, she deserves to go to the DF, and Appledusk to StarClan. In the second paragraph (I think) Mapleshade was murdering, but im not sure if that counts as for fun. Well, Mapleshade died after she killed Appledusk, whom she had blamed for the death of her kits as well as blaming Ravenwing and Frecklewish. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This has too many spoilers, Why cant I stop reading Blogclan?! Mapleshade decides her third cat to kill will be Appledusk. I dont want you to be tired when we leave.. Mapleshade is a large, thick-furred,tortoiseshell-and-white she-cat with amber eyes, anda long, thick, fluffy, white tail. While he fell in love with Snowfur, Thistleclaw despised her sister, Bluestar. Again, it is possible that like Ashfur, she felt bad after she died, but I still dont think that its very likely. She also killed Frecklewish, who watched her kits drown, and Ravenwing, who revealed her secret as a result of an omen from StarClan, killing three cats in total. Thank you! Being ordered to leave RiverClan's territory without even getting to attend her kits' burial, Mapleshade was heartbroken and enraged all over again, and vowed revenge upon her former mate. She descended to the Dark Forest, and from there, Mapleshade continued to affect the lives of the living, such as attempting to ruin Crookedstar's life by making him give her a fateful promise, helping Tigerstar rise as ShadowClan's leader, and training Goosefeather. CROOKEDSTAR LITERALLY WELCOMED GRAYSTRIPE (Silverstreams mate of thunderclan) WITH OPEN ARMS IN ORDER FOR HIM TO TAKE CARE OF HIS DARLING KITS! Patchyface, thats my prey, because I caught it. How to Market Your Business with Webinars. Darkstripe and Hawkfrost had all undoubtably wanted to murder people (Sorrelkit/Stonefur in Darkstripes case and Hawkfrost had wanted to kill Firestar/Brambleclaw.) I looked for revenge whenever I could! (when he was an apprentice)All of the promises, lectures, yelling, scolding, and fighting was so that he wouldnt end up like her. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. You have betrayed me and my kits. In this story, Mapleshade drowns instead, forcing her kits; Patchkit, Larchkit, and Petalkit, to go to Riverclan with their real father, Appledusk. Wouldnt they be happier in StarClan than the lonely, miserable Dark Forest? All credit belongs to Erin Hunter. We needed her! She is pregnant with his kits, and when she gives birth, Frecklewish assumes theyre her brother, Birchfaces, because no living cat claims them and Birchface has died at the paws of Appledusk. That place is full of weak-willed cowards who clung to the warrior code like ants to a leaf in a puddle. Created by Meks. The tom that was truly the father. Are Mapleshade kits in Starclan? Mapleshade bravely tried to save her kits, and almost drowned herself in doing so, but ultimately failed. But with Firestar it's more indirect so I doubt it would count against him that much considering that's the worse he actually did. Larchkit mews a RiverClan warrior had to save Patchkit. Sure, she's an excellent villain that breaks a lot of stereotypes, but that doesn't justify the murder of 3 cats. The Official Warrior Cats Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community. After this, Crookedkit, now Crookedstar, finally realized that Mapleshade had been manipulating him and confronted her in a dream. 5 Cats That Everyone Thinks Deserved to go to the Dark Forest but dont (and one Cat who Absolutely does) by HollyleafTheGreat, Skye [Skypaw//Skymist//Misty Moon On A Fareway Sky//Has two fanfics going on! Hawkfrost especially since he found it easy to manipulate Mothwing and make fake signs.). She became cold, vicious, ruthless, manipulative,and obsessively vengeful, her psychedistorting to the point of insanity. People empathize with Mapleshade and defend her with the fact that her kits drowned. In the same moment, Mapleshade was attacked from behind and mortally wounded by Perchpaw. The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. Even in death and after exacting revenge, she could not let go of her pain and hatred, and targeted her enemies' descendants, even going so far as to turn her back on StarClan, whom she previously had faith in. Not like, on a personal basis but more like how a bad storm can affect where an airplane can fly. Thanks! honestly, I'll never understand why Ashfur wasn't in the Dark Forest. Bc murder and territory wasn't a BIG problem in the mountains. Darkstar denied Mapleshade a place in RiverClan, which fueled her anger even more. Maybe she didnt see the mini tsunami! I never thought of Mapleshade as evil though, and really wanted to see a better future for her. Crookedkit agreed. Mapleshade goes for her instead, but Appledusk jumps in the way, and he takes the fatal hit. Through the reeds, their wide eyes saw the thick-furred she-cat slowly and carefully step into the water. But don't worry, I made them pay. Ravenwing still looked taken aback, and Mapleshade softened. Oh yeah, and he tried to kill a kit sooooo. In this separate timeline, Mapleshades kits lived and Mapleshade proves Ravenwing wrong about the prophecy of the 3 reeds. I was right. He rejected her in front of RiverClan, who then refused to let her stay. Appledusk and Mapleshade sat together, watching from afar while their kits ate the fish. COULDNT HAVE DARKSTAR AND THE OTHERS BEEN AS GENEROUS TO HER?! Fresh scents of herbs wafted through the air as I, Patchpaw, entered the medicine cat den. [image description: a brown and white tabby cat sits beside ribbon, some is on its head] HIP HIP HOORAYYYYYYY!!!!!!!!!!! she went insane, and, yes, unlike Ashfur she did murder kitties, but she also "loved too much". Few who knew the noble RiverClan leader in life could have ever guessed the dark shadow that haunted his every step. Deathberries, also known by Twolegs as yew berries, are a type of poisonous fruit resembling red olives. Yeah, agreed Mapleshade, pretending to be wistful. Spottedleaf, dying, tells him that that was never meant to happen and that she couldnt journey with him anymore. I went through the agony of bearing your kits! Vicky has claimed she is tortoiseshell-and-white, She is also depicted as a tortoiseshell on the. Because she didnt blame one cat entirely, her mind created the visions to be one kit less with each kill. Mapleshade is a sturdy, large, matted, sleek, tortoiseshell she-cat with a scar on the bridge of her nose, a fluffy white tail, and amber eyes. Oh, that would be wonderful., Theyll be the best ThunderClan warriors ever, He whispered. Yes, Mapleshade purred. Im Appledusk, The dark cream tom replies. Is Birchface really their father? Mapleshade watched as the three kits ran up to sniff it. Mapleshade didnt really care; she just regretted what she said about Birchface being the father. Add to library 5. Great article, you really are HollyleafTheGreat! Just as she had promised to Reedshine, Mapleshade's desire for vengeance would never sleep. And, the most unfair thing of all was that Featherwhisker kept Bluestars secret a secret, when the other medicine cat couldnt keep their snout in the right place, resulting in Mapleshades kits death, heartbreak, and grief. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. Couldnt Mapleshade wander into non-territory and cross a safer way? Tigerstar | Thistleclaw | Mapleshade | Goosefeather | Ashfur | Darkstripe | Hollyleaf, RiverClan She screeched. Why does every single second everyone spends is inspecting my kits?!?! Patchkit wailed in his head, What did Mapleshade do to deserve this? Be patient, and you will find out everything. In the eyes of StarClan, though, what Mapleshade did was nothing worth banning her to the Dark Forest - she loved a cat from another Clan, and the kits died accidentally. Period. As she nurses, she asks Frecklewish to fetch her water. According to one of the authors, Vicky Holmes these were actually hallucinations caused by Mapleshade's grief and feelings of betrayal, which drove her mad. Next, she helped another Dark Forest cat, Silverhawk, train the ambitious warrior Thistleclaw, while she did the same with Crookedjaw. Mapleshade was once a good-hearted cat,bent on serving her Clan to her last breath. Nothing, remember? Once arriving at the fresh-kill pile, I sniffed through it but found only one mouse. -river clan mate Hollyleaf's Expecting Kits? Pigma Micron Archival Ink pens. Mapleshade to Crookedjaw about Willowbreeze. Mapleshade is listed number 4 on the Best of the Worstlist of Warriors villains. Mapleshade encourages him to rise as the rightful leader of ShadowClan, but warns him to be patient. Your disloyalty makes me sick. A moon later, she has kits. Although listed as a RiverClan cat in The Ultimate Guide, Mapleshade was never truly accepted into RiverClan. When Stormkit's jaw was permanently disfigured, resulting in him being rejected and renamed "Crookedkit" by his mother, and leaving him restless with unfocused ambition, Mapleshade seized the opportunity to turn him down a dark path. Warriors Fanfiction is a FANDOM Books Community. They arrived at the sunningrocks. Ashfur still attempted to murder kitties. Mapleshade tries to stop them talking, but Ravenwing reveals he had a omen, and thinks it's about the kits, that the kits do not belong in ThunderClan. Appledusk confesses to the Clan about what happened, and he vows that his loyalty is only to his Clan; he blames Mapleshade for the kits' death, and RiverClan has no interest in letting her stay. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! ", Mapleshade demanding Crookedkit's fateful promise, Mapleshade is a ragged[11] tortoiseshell-and-white she-cat[12] with amber eyes.[13]. Dunno, She murmured. This leads me to my final theory, which is the only thing that I think truly makes sense: cats choose to go to StarClan or the Dark Forest. Only if you want to, though., Mapleshade was bewildered, but honored. . Using his apprentice, Perchpaw, as bait, she lured him to RiverClan's border and challenged him to a fight. Larchkit nodded. But you have not won, Mapleshade. Thank you, He said dipping his head to her. She admired them quickly. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Welcome to the Warriors Wiki! They bounded beside Mapleshade, and the tortoiseshell queen could tell her kits were excited. Y-You're supposed to be dead!" After spending moons in the Dark Forest, her appearance became rather distorted andemaciated, witha scarred head, muzzle and face, and ragged, patched, matted fur. Mapleshade herself was not at fault for their deaths, and plenty of cats who loved a cat from another Clan have gone to StarClan. Your Clanmates are lying injured in camp yet you sneak off and risk your life to save a warrior who can't even outrun a Twoleg! Mapleshades heart beat quickly. Art by GrayPillow People empathize with Mapleshade and defend her with the fact that her kits drowned. Of course. I dashed outside, nodding to Crimsonwish. Mapleshade gave her kits a warm look, "I promise." Then, she bounded towards the still-raging waters. Judging their character at only four moons old?! While Wasppaw was still pinned down by Larchpaw, Petalpaw came out with my mother, Mapleshade. So when Appledusk tells her he blames her for the death of the kits, hes right. However, Mapleshade ended up breaking the Warrior Code by falling in love with Appledusk, a cat from RiverClan. TVTropes is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. He told her he loved her more than anything. I love them, and I love you.. Then, maybe it isnt a question about action, but rather about motive. After many moons of secret meetings, Mapleshade became pregnant with Appledusks kits, giving birth to them in ThunderClan. -kept it a secret Press J to jump to the feed. to be fair more than half of arc 4 suffers from continuity errors and really badly inserted plot devices (looking at you, fourth cat and hollyleaf). Along with her she brought her dear, beloved kits: Patchkit, Larchkit, and Petalkit. She fought in the Great Battle and attempted to kill Sandstorm, but instead killed Spottedleaf for protecting Sandstorm, where she was chased back to the Dark Forest. and I could go on with Hawkfrost but you get the point only one that can't be justified under this ruling is Thistleclaw which yes he was manipulative to a minor he didn't actually break the warrior code there (Despite it being all types of wrong) and we can make the argument that he wanted to make himself stronger for his clan by going to the dark forest. Mapleshade smiled sadly at her kits. For now, you don't need to know anything else. You will see that soon enough!!!!!. The ones that deserve to go to the dark Forest are Oakstar, Appledusk, & Darkstar. So I lay there, in my nest, safely tucked away from the rain. Mapleshade doesnt say anything, and everyone assumes she doesnt like talking about her dead mate, and that they are Birchfaces. I went to the back of the den, placing the Horsetail in one of the clefts in the rock. Crookedstar's Promise, The Ultimate Guide, and Mapleshade's Vengeance state that she was rejected, the second book of which also states that she wasn't even allowed to stay the night in RiverClan's camp. Those kits were Thunderclan kits but Frecklewish didn't care. Ravenwing, are we going to miss Half-Moon Meeting? I asked, praying to StarClan that we wouldnt miss it. With the future RiverClan leader in her thrall, Mapleshade trained him to become the warrior she had been, while steadily stealing everything he loved most. Frecklewish hoped that Mapleshade would name one of her kits after Birchface. The ThunderClan medicine cat Ravenwing also sees them, and tells her that he's figured out that the father of the kits is Appledusk, not Birchface. Hesuma friend of your fathers, Mapleshade added quickly. If she can't keep herself safe then she's no use to you. The next day she heads into ThunderClan's territory, where she learns from an apprentice that Frecklewish had watched her cross the river. Hey guys, today I figured that Id share something that has been bothering me about the series the apparent inconsistency between what cats are and are not sent to the Dark Forest. The medicine cat apologized one more timeabout him judging the kitsbefore he left. But its for the best. What you want for yourself is nothing compared to the needs of your Clan. Registered users will be able to edit pages, will only see ads on the Main Page, and more. Brokenstar | Tigerstar | Blackstar | Jaggedtooth | Darkstripe | Darktail | Sleekwhisker | Clawface | Redwillow | Juniperclaw, ThunderClan Waves of rain spiraled down from the sky, crashing down on the clearing and the roof of our den. Darkstar This cats got many problems-_- In Mapleshade's Vengeance, she falls in love with Appledusk. Ravenwing finds out, and tells everyone, and both Oakstar and Frecklewish are understandably upset when they learn that Oakstars son and Frecklewishs brother is not the father, but rather the cat who killed him, which Mapleshade defends by saying it was an accident he died, and tries to say that it doesnt matter who the father is. She has a fever., He grunted something like Know it all and took the prey. Although now that I'm thinking about it more, Brokenstar could be in the "murdering for fun" group. Why did Mapleshade hate Sandstorm? A mate that loved me, kits that I could watch grow up and have kits of their own, the respect of my Clanmates! I have walked beside you from the day you were born, guiding your paw steps, laying out your destiny before you. After RiverClan cast her out of the scene, Mapleshade went into grief and hallucinated of her dead kits crying out to be avenged. Firestar is horrified, crying that Spottedleaf had promised to be there when he went to StarClan. Needless to say, the Clan does not take this well, and Mapleshade and her kits are exiled. Appledusk gestured for her to come behind a willow tree, so Mapleshade followed, taking one last glance at the kits. That is my last promise to you. Wait here, He announced, disappearing into the bushes. Caliart alcohol markers. However, Mapleshade was forced to surrender after Ashfur was defeated by the Lights in the Mist and fled. Plus, to add to the confusion, Hollyleaf is in StarClan, but she did actually murder someone: Ashfur. But, there is still one glaring example that trashes this whole theory anyway: Ashfur. Appledusk gazed at Mapleshade, nothing hiding the love in his eyes. Why a cat would hate StarClan so much that they would rather spend their time wandering alone, hungry and unhappy in the dark seems a bit illogical to me though. Mapleshade took quick gulps from the river. He soon realizes that she's evil. Mapleshade layed her head on his shoulder. Or evil? When Crookedstar'slast remaining daughter, Silverstream, fell in love with the ThunderClan tom Graystripe, and died giving birth to their kits, Mapleshade declared Crookedstar's "punishment" complete. Me too! Larchkit exclaimed. Unlike Crookedjaw, Thistleclaw failed to become leader and didn'tescape the Dark Forest's influence,joining them after his death. According to the official family tree on the books' website, one of Appledusk and Reedshine's kits is named Applefrost, presumably for the kits' father. I'm going to make you pay for every blessing StarClan gave you! You Fool! Mapleshade, who is not known to have died, attempted . I dont get how shes so popular when she started her own problems! Crimsonwish lay in another wide hole in the den, sleeping away peacefully. As aresult, shewas held in high esteem by her Clanmates, who believed she would one day become deputy and then leader. He will be part of RiverClan forever! Much, much more lies ahead of us, Tigerclaw. I decide who eats it. He growled indignantly. During the battle between the Clans, StarClan and the Dark Forest, she tried to kill a ThunderClan senior warrior, Sandstorm, becauseshe had everything Mapleshade ever wanted: a mate who loved her, having kits that she could watch grow up and one day have kits of their own, and respect from her Clanmates, all of which she believed StarClan stole from her. So, how do you like Appledusk?. Same thing goes for Hollyleaf. Yes, it WAS Mapleshade's Fault that her Kits Drowned by HollyleafTheGreat Fan Articles November 2, 2020 59 comments 4 min read HollyleafTheGreat takes a look at Mapleshade's involvement in the death of her kits. His apprentice, Flowerpaw, leaped in to save him, but died along with him. Once exiled, Mapleshade crosses the stepping stones when the rivers going to flood. That place is full of weak-willed cowards who clung to the warrior code like ants to a leaf in a puddle. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Imagine getting to taste real fresh-kill again! She kept their relationship a secret, sneaking out at night to meet him in private. However, when her kits were picked up from the river by a RiverClan patrol, Ravenwing realized who their real father was after receiving an omen with three reeds floating in a small stream that appeared in his den. This is a sub-reddit dedicated to fans of the Warriors series published by HarperColins. Bluestar and Mapleshade are actually quite the same I went through the agony of bearing your kits! Im gonna go find out. She set off towards Larchpaw. Mapleshade has mistakenly been mentioned with green eyes. However, she ended up falling in love with a RiverClan tom namedAppledusk, which was forbidden by the Warrior Code. Im Larchkit! Frecklewish used Mapleshade's kits to feel better about her brother's death and when that didn't work out she wanted them gone in spite of the warrior code. Why would you want to go to StarClan? Appledusk will live on in his kits, and their kits in turn. And thats no mistake, as she uses a wooden bridge to cross into Fourtrees, and could have used that bridge, noticed the mini-tsunami, and waited for it to pass. She became mates with Appledusk, a warrior of RiverClan, and was expecting his kits. Yall May ask why send the others to the Place of No Stars? Well my friends, heres the key: Oakstar Banished a newly queen and her three kits, resulting in them dying. Mapleshade tries to stop them talking, but Ravenwing reveals he had a omen, and thinks it's about the kits, that the kits do not belong in ThunderClan. Why would they immediately start judging her kits?! Were you watching, my precious kits? However, Ravenwing, the ThunderClan medicine cat, later deduced that Appledusk was the real father of Mapleshade's kits after receiving an omen of three reeds from Starclan, and later seeingher meeting Appledusk at the border, and told the Clan. Id first like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who participated anyone who Ivywish shares their opinion on the warrior code. They are so young and full of potential. Shes not like Rainflower (Crookedstars mother) or Onestar, who abandoned her kits because of choice! My next post will be about 5 cats that people think deserve the Dark Forest but dont (and one that absolutely does). And, while its a little bit fuzzier with Thistleclaw, he did tell Tigerpaw to attack Tiny, and may have had him killed if Bluefur hadnt stepped in, and also the whole Spottedleafs Heart thing, which is controversial and problematic and I dont want to get too into it here, but overall we can agree was gross and bad. She became mates with Appledusk, a warrior of RiverClan, and was expecting his kits. It's later revealed by StarClan that ever since the Great Battle, the Dark Forest had been nearly empty, most of the evil spirits having been destroyed in the battle or faded away afterwards.
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