[judas]

Originally Posted by Charmer

It was a taunt. A poor one. Clan cats were demonstrably better in combat than kittypets and rogues based on her experience. "I am. Stick around if you want to see more," she threatened, lowered her head as she prepared to charge at him again. Risingstorm was talking big, but in truth, she was feeling the effects of her wounds. She was breathing hard and feeling weaker from the blood loss. Fighting this hard after just being in a major battle was getting more difficult. She had to bluff the tom away, fast, or leave soon and tell Goldenstar about him. "Now for the last time, get out!"

Aspen flicked his ears, shaking. "It wasn't my... f..a..lt.." He felt tired, his mind racing. His steps were shaky, and his pelt was filled with mud and blood. "I'll go for no..w Tell s-storm I was here..." The tom sunk away, his stomach empty.