Firefang pushed her way through the stalks of grass that made up the entrance tunnel and into the clearing, shaking out her fur. She looked around for the deputy, exited by her discovery of what she believed to be a mouse nest. "Where's Braveshadow?"
Lilypaw was padding out of the apprentice's den towards Seedwhisker. "I dunno," she mewed. "Is he still asleep?"
"I don't think so," Seedwhisker said. "The deputy shouldn't sleep this late."
Cricketleap glanced at Firefang from his meal of a large grasshopper. "Why d'ya want him?" he asked as he crunched through a leg.
Firefang grinned. "I believe I found a mouse's brood nest." That got their attention. While a mouse itself could feed several cats, a nest of young mice was easy prey and a rare treat; the tender younglings could feed the entire clan, elders and kits included. "Now, where's Braveshadow?" @
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