Patchkit grinned, eyeing the fish gleefully. Darkstar denied Mapleshade a place in RiverClan, which fueled her anger even more. No! Ashfurs motives were clearly bad, even though he never actually killed anyone. warriorcats. I killed him for you! I love them, and I love you.. Mapleshades thoughts were interrupted by a groan. HollyleafTheGreat takes a look at Mapleshades involvement in the death of her kits. I will not let my kits be treated like this! I dont want your fat, greedy self eating this precious piece of prey.. -her only meeting up with Appledusk at night. People empathize with Mapleshade and defend her with the fact that her kits drowned. Mapleshade's kits survive the journey to RiverClan and grow up in the new Clan. We will see what Oakstar says about this. She cuffed Wasppaws ear and he protested, following her to the leaders den. Or, I think the case could also be made that she killed Ashfur out of self-defense/ to protect the clan because he was clearly unhinged and a threat. Who are these little ones?. I wonder if there could be some sort of magical influence on who goes where. She was proven to be right, as Goosefeather's ability slowly overwhelmed him and drove him mad, without the need for her input. He was only foiled first when Brambleclaw killed Hawkfrost to save Firestar, and second when Squirrelflight revealed that the kits werent hers biologically and tricked Ashfur into thinking their deaths wouldnt hurt her. Yet he goes to StarClan and Mapleshade doesn't even though they both have similar motives (wanting to punish the cats that hurt them.) She then uncovered his grave and left his corpse to be eaten by a hawk. Mapleshadewas a female she-cat born in ThunderClan, one of the fivewarrior Clans, during the time that Oakstar was leader. I am an admin of this site. Mapleshade 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. Momma, where are we going? Petalkit squeaked. She tried her best to rescue them, alongside a patrol of RiverClan cats, but unfortunatly failed as all three kits drowned. Its Patchpaw, and this prey is not for me, but for Crimsonwish. Although listed as a RiverClan cat in The Ultimate Guide, Mapleshade was never truly accepted into RiverClan. You now know the truth about everything, as well as not being murdered by Appledusk; you just fell in the river. 3. Approximate individual price is $12.99 USD, and the three-pack bundle is $38.97 USD. The other bridge was way too far away. I guess Im not his favorite. I looked for revenge whenever I could! Her sanity dropped low and StarClan didnt know (Yes, I believe in the StarClan is Idiots Theory) because they dont know everything. (when he was an apprentice)All of the promises, lectures, yelling, scolding, and fighting was so that he wouldnt end up like her. It is known that Mapleshade and a few others had survived the Great Battle, as she's later seen with Silverhawk in The Broken Code. Enraged, Mapleshade attacked and killed Spottedleaf, causing her to fade away forever. Mapleshade and her kits were then exiled by Oakstar astraitors. Mapleshade bravely tried to save her kits, and almost drowned herself in doing so, but ultimately failed. 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. After his death, Tigerstar joined Mapleshade in the Dark Forest. After many moons of secret meetings, Mapleshade became pregnant with Appledusks kits, giving birth to them in ThunderClan. 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. Momma knows whats best, mewed the one and only Patchkit, who Mapleshade adored how he would always stand up for her. Ashfur certainly didnt seem to feel bad about his actions during his life, but I suppose its possible (although not super likely imo, because why would dying make him change his mind?) Sure, she's an excellent villain that breaks a lot of stereotypes, but that doesn't justify the murder of 3 cats. And every blessing they stole from me! Patchpaw, can you get Crimsonwish a mouse from the freshkill pile? Ravenwing called from the other side of the den. Mapleshade could never make the Clans suffer enough for what had been done to her. Tigerstar | Blackfoot | Darkstripe | Jaggedtooth, Rogues 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). And, Mapleshade would have naturally hated StarClan for causing the exile of her/her kits by sending the omen to Ravenwing. Now.can I ask you a question? Under Mapleshade's influence, Tigerstar killed many Clan cats in his quest to rule the entire forest, eventually uniting ShadowClan and RiverClan as TigerClan briefly. Plus, to add to the confusion, Hollyleaf is in StarClan, but she did actually murder someone: Ashfur. Fresh scents of herbs wafted through the air as I, Patchpaw, entered the medicine cat den. In her desperation to get her kits to safety, she tried to takethem across the stepping stones to RiverClan, only for them to be swept away by the swollen river. Or perhaps join ShadowClan or WindClan? Larchkit nodded. Yes,her mate deserved to die, but I didnt think her kits did. He was purring as leaped on to the river, which made Mapleshade burst with happiness. A nearby RiverClan patrol saved her, but to her horror, all three of her kits drowned, with Appledusk blaming her for their deaths. What do Chinese red noodle beans taste like? 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. Mapleshade deeply loved her kits, especially Patchkit, who seemed to be the most attached to her. His apprentice, Perchpaw, attacked Mapleshade and gave her wounds that would later on end her life. She admired them quickly. She is the main antagonist ofthe super edition Crookedstar's Promise and the novella Goosefeather's Curse, the main protagonist of the novella Mapleshade's Vengeance, the overarching antagonist of the novella Tigerclaw's Fury, the secondary antagonist of the novella Spottedleaf's Heart, one of thethree secondary antagonists (alongside Brokenstar and Thistleclaw) of the story arc Omen of the Stars and a major antagonist in The Broken Code arc. You, out of all warriors, should know that. A more likely explanation I think is that she and Ashfur pretended to feel bad about their actions to get into StarClan. The results for this wintry gathering! Well, Mapleshade died after she killed Appledusk, whom she had blamed for the death of her kits as well as blaming Ravenwing and Frecklewish. I was very sad when he died.. Its about Patchkit.. No matter what she did, she just couldnt make Sandstorm suffer, so she made Firestar suffer;by killing Spottedleaf. Nothing, remember? If the argument there is that Ashfur suffered a mental breakdown from breaking up with Squirrelflight, which prompted his murderous actions, and so, therefore, he cannot be accountable for what he did, since he simply "loved too much," then, that completely fits the bill with Mapleshade as well. Mapleshade had found a place where she truly belonged. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. But my siblings saved me. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. However, Mapleshade was forced to surrender after Ashfur was defeated by the Lights in the Mist and fled. I went to the back of the den, placing the Horsetail in one of the clefts in the rock. And we know that, after their death, Mapleshade was haunted by their cries and kills three people to free them. Hesuma friend of your fathers, Mapleshade added quickly. As she nurses, she asks Frecklewish to fetch her water. Petalkit and Larchkit nodded. Im gonna go find out. She set off towards Larchpaw. If he was the medicine cat, why does he need me? Like, if it is true that all of Ashfur's actions came from "loving too much," then couldn't you argue the same thing for Mapleshade? She promised Crookedkit that she would make all his hopes come true in return for one thing: that he would hold his Clan more precious than anything else in the world. Although I love Mapleshade, she deserves to go to the DF, and Appledusk to StarClan. by 1.9K 94 23 "Hollyleaf?! 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. She planned to raise them until they were fully accepted, then reveal their half-Clan origins at the "right" time, hoping both ThunderClan and RiverClan would accept them for who they were - and by extention, accept her and Appledusk's relationship. From here, she could cause more suffering than when she had been alive, and fighting her battles alone. Although now that I'm thinking about it more, Brokenstar could be in the "murdering for fun" group. We don't know how magic and stuff works in this world. Another reason why she shouldve not gone to the dark forest was when she was training Crookedstar. My name is Mapleshade. Mapleshade was once a good-hearted cat,bent on serving her Clan to her last breath. Though Mapleshade had a sad backstory, I dont think you should still kill your kits, just because your mate betrayed you. When he started to become close to Bluepaw, she scolded him. Mapleshade tries to take the kits across the river, but it's flooded, and the kits drown; Mapleshade herself only survives because a RiverClan patrol pulls her out in time. Maybe she didnt see the mini tsunami! Hawkfrost especially since he found it easy to manipulate Mothwing and make fake signs.). What did Ravenwing want with the runt of her litter? 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's kits are not among StarClan's kits, according to the text. Meanwhile, Mapleshade was also targeting cats in ThunderClan. Thistleclaw was absolutely insane and he let his insanity take him over the edge. That is my last promise to you.Mapleshade swears revenge against her former mate, Appledusk, for turning his back on her. . http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/WarriorCatsMapleshadesVengeance. Mapleshade almost spoke, but it was someone else who defended her. Spottedpaw dreams herself into the Place of No Stars, and goes to find Thistleclaw. You will find much better company in the cats here, Tigerclaw. You must promise me that you will be loyal to your Clan above all other things. Appledusk tries to save them, but cannot. Stormkit was about their age when he broke his jaw trying to cross the stones. You told me you loved me! I feel frozen with excitement! This is Thesecret1070. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Welcome to r/WarriorCats! Ashfur, however, is a bit more complicated he never actually breaks the code he's only ever given the chance to make threats to murder in the case of trying to murder Jayfeather and his siblings. Mapleshade was then attackedby and chased away by Sandstorm, and retreated withthe remaining Dark Forest residents, her quest for revenge still unfulfilled. from the story Warriors: The Return Of The Greatest Heroes by CrazyFlamefur (Flamefur) with 2,660 reads. For now, you don't need to know anything else. Hm I just think "evil" is so subjective though haha. She shook her head, trying to rid off the intruding thought, but it was no use. And, I would classify Ashfur trying to kill innocent cats to get revenge on Squirrelflight as "evil." Mapleshade quickly leaned over to him and whispered, They are ours. Appledusk beamed at her. I went through the agony of bearing your kits! Im Appledusk, The dark cream tom replies. Vicky has claimed she is tortoiseshell-and-white, She is also depicted as a tortoiseshell on the. She should be ashamed that she caused so much trouble. Needless to say, the Clan does not take this well, and Mapleshade and her kits are exiled. 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. Kang the Conqueror (Marvel Cinematic Universe). But don't worry, I made them pay. Hes been like that the entire day. Is Birchface really their father? Wasppaw was being greedy and teasing Patchpaw, answered Petalpaw, who narrowed her eyes at Wasppaw. Why does every single second everyone spends is inspecting my kits?!?! There, her lust for vengeance unsatisfied, she plotted against ThunderClan and RiverClan, the clans who cast her out. Mapleshade after she is exiled from ThunderClan. Thanks! 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. 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. Onestar | Mudclaw | Antpelt | Breezepelt | Houndleap, BloodClan But its for the best. Me too! Larchkit exclaimed. Super stupid imo. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. Join us, Warrior! Be patient, and you will find out everything. You will find much better company in the cats here, Tigerclaw.Mapleshade's changed opinion on StarClan. So, I think theres enough evidence to say that Thistleclaws motives were bad. She sees him in Mapleshade's training sessions, pummeling a light brown tabby she-cat. If only I could truly raise them with you., Mapleshade closed her eyes and smiled sadly. -her only meeting up with Oakheart at night, Mapleshade: document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This has too many spoilers, Why cant I stop reading Blogclan?! They enjoy it, but a RiverClan patrol spots them and warns them away. I find the fact that it seems like the Dark Forest is a choice strange, but interesting. She had avenged her kits! That place is full of weak-willed cowards who clung to the warrior code like ants to a leaf in a puddle. Brokenstar | Tigerstar | Blackstar | Jaggedtooth | Darkstripe | Darktail | Sleekwhisker | Clawface | Redwillow | Juniperclaw, ThunderClan Frecklewish hoped that Mapleshade would name one of her kits after Birchface. Thats my prey!. Momma, She whispered, do you think I will be as tall as the trees one day?, Mapleshade purred. Ravenwing, are we going to miss Half-Moon Meeting? I asked, praying to StarClan that we wouldnt miss it. At a Gathering, there are tensions between ThunderClan and RiverClan due to a recent battle where two ThunderClan cats died (including the leader's son Birchface), but this doesn't stop Mapleshade of ThunderClan from talking to her secret mate Appledusk of RiverClan. [] You have betrayed me and my kits. Imagine raking your claws across some cat's pelt, and drawing real blood! She is banished form RiverClan territory. She trusts me now, and I'm so close to the truth! But I dont think Mapleshade deserved StarClan. Thats why I think you are right on. Im sorry. Warriors Fanfiction is a FANDOM Books Community. And, yeah I put Mapleshade in the murdering because of a purpose category (wanting to get revenge because of the death of her kits,) but not the murdering for fun category. Well, Mapleshade died after she killed Appledusk, whom she had blamed for the death of her kits as well as blaming Ravenwing and Frecklewish. She suddenly heard someone approaching. 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. To be a loner when all you tried to do was love? Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! This is just what I wanted. For now, you don't need to know anything else. Mapleshade nearly killed Sandstorm, but was stopped by Spottedleaf, the spirit of the former ThunderClan medicine cat. Kill Frecklewish.Kill Appledusk (all succeeded).Kill Reedshine and her unborn kittens (failed).Make murder victims' descendants suffer (succeeded).To exact total vengeance on ThunderClan and RiverClan (failed)Make Crookedstar evil (failed)Make Tigerstar evil (succeeded)Come back to the living world via possesion (Failed). That place is full of weak-willed cowards who clung to the warrior code like ants to a leaf in a puddle. We never actually see her say or think anything about feeling bad for killing Ashfur. And Mapleshade was having nightmares of her kits unable to reach starclan without killing appledusk, ravenwing, And frecklewish. Mapleshade to Crookedstar in in Crookedstar's Promise. Plus, well be there soon.. Do you make that promise? They arrived at the sunningrocks. Books Mapleshae Test Warrior Cats Mapleshade. 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. She became cold, vicious, ruthless, manipulative,and obsessively vengeful, her psychedistorting to the point of insanity. (Although thats a bit of a stretch imo.) She "loved [her kits] too much" which is what drove her to insanity, and to get revenge on the cats that caused their deaths. Once arriving at the fresh-kill pile, I sniffed through it but found only one mouse. Mapleshade didnt really care; she just regretted what she said about Birchface being the father. I should have had all that! Deathberries, also known by Twolegs as yew berries, are a type of poisonous fruit resembling red olives. Point 2) you might be right that Hollyleaf made up for what she did through heroic action. Thistleclaw was arrogant, aggressive, and had a thirst for leadership. Mapleshade grins. Dunno, She murmured. Pouring, actually. Mapleshade smiled sadly at her kits. Y-You're supposed to be dead!" Also, they have the shape and body of a RiverClan cat. Make more articles! You will live to regret this day forever, ThunderClan, and that is a promise.Mapleshade when she is exiled from ThunderClan. Deathberries come from the dark-leaved yew bush and can be characterized by their bright red color. HEAVILY inspired by u/Bee8467 's idea of Frecklewish taking care of Mapleshade's kits in Starclan! Narrator about Mapleshade's failed accomplishment. "A fresh fish, straight from the river!". I believe they will grow up to be like Birchface, and like you. Get some rest, Patchpaw. There, she tricks Frecklewish into leaping at an adder and getting bitten in the face. Oh, that would be wonderful., Theyll be the best ThunderClan warriors ever, He whispered. Mapleshade took quick gulps from the river. . Ive seen the incidents that happened the past few weeks, and Petalkit certainly resembles..hmm..Appledusk. The wind whispered through the trees as Mapleshade bounded through the Thunderclan territory. She awoke in the Dark Forest and she felt pleased. . So I lay there, in my nest, safely tucked away from the rain. : Mapleshade internally calls a WindClan patrol "fools" after she gets away with taking the rabbit they were chasing. "It smells good!". True. And, Mapleshade would have naturally hated StarClan for causing the exile of her/her kits by sending the omen to Ravenwing. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. And this is Patchkit and Petalkit.. Warrior of the Week Gallery #30 - Mapleshade, The Journey So Far: The Place of No Stars. But on the contrary, Mapleshade just said, Go ahead., A stream somehow flowed into my den and brought along three water reeds with it. Ravenwing stated. I totally agree about Ashfur haha. The next day she heads into ThunderClan's territory, where she learns from an apprentice that Frecklewish had watched her cross the river. 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. It seems weird for StarClan to send her to the Dark Forest if she was trying to save her kits, but I dont think StarClan knew about her visions, nor do I think that she had to free her kits. Someone I wished would be with you this very moment. Mapleshade pondered over the kind, handsome tom with those brilliant green eyes. 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. Again, it is possible that like Ashfur, she felt bad after she died, but I still dont think that its very likely. -mother to three kits Im tired! Larchkit complained. Caliart alcohol markers. There has been much confusion over Mapleshade's description. That is my last promise to you. She was able to keeptheir relationship a secret, until she gave birth to their kits. Rogue (formerly)ThunderClan warrior (formerly), CharismaCunningCreativityHuntingFighting skills. Crimsonwish lay in another wide hole in the den, sleeping away peacefully. The reasons why she didnt go to the bridge was There has been much confusion over Mapleshade's description. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! He told her he loved her more than anything. I never thought of Mapleshade as evil though, and really wanted to see a better future for her. This is a story about Mapleshade. I thought I would examine some examples of cats who we know what their lives were like, and why they went to the Dark Forest or not after they died, and show how there seems to be no consistent rule about who goes there. Im truly sorry, Birchface. This is a sub-reddit dedicated to fans of the Warriors series published by HarperColins. Next, having learned from Nettlepaw that Frecklewish had watched Mapleshade and her kits crossing the river and blaming her for not saving them, Mapleshade lured the other she-cat to Snakerocks and got her eye bitten by an adder, blindingand eventually killing her. However, Mapleshade ended up breaking the Warrior Code by falling in love with Appledusk, a cat from RiverClan. Blinded by rage and jealousy, Mapleshade attacked Reedshine, but Appledusk jumped in the way and was killed instead. Is that how you treat fellow apprentices?! I nodded and countinued to stare at the rain. -kept it a secret She traps his apprentice as bait, and just when she's trying to get him to fight her, his new mate Reedshine shows up.
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