“Kick my butt? That crazy cat would murder me!” Eelpaw cried laughing as he noticed Smokepaw was up when he hit his head. “Sharpthorn said I will become a warrior soon so you’ll be able to have my part of the den all to yourself,” Eelpaw informed as he tried to open a conversation. He wasn’t expecting an immediate answer from the usually quiet apprentice so he simply continued talking. 

“Well it was nice to rest a while but I can’t quite sleep so since you two have nothing to do how about we all go to hunt? I could even teach you some of Sharpthorn’s moves! Not as efficiently obviously but without the scolding and impatience it could work. Come on you two, breakfast is overrated!” he meowed cheerfully wanting to get to know his clanmates. 

“Come on Smoke, we never hang out! Besides we get to spend some time with this beautiful creature here,” he winked at Wither. Hunting without Sharpthorn’s guide would certainly help him show off the product of his hard training and even transmit that knowledge to them.

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Sharpthorn had noticed Burrpelt’s desire to leave immediately [i]He must be really concerned about the border if he is in such a hurry,[/i] he reflected while coming down the tree. Sharpthorn quickly made his way towards the Deputy not wanting to leave him waiting. “Time to go?” he asked.

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Stormkit woke up cold and couldn't help but notice Shadowkit's comfortable position with the Queen, envious of some heat the kit simply drowsily walked towards the two and went to sleep again once huddling against the tail and the older kit. Venuskit joined his brother shortly after as she didn't want to be the only one not on the comfortable tail.