Warriors
Power of Three
Sunrise
Erin Hunter
To Lynn and Steve Wiman, with heartfelt thanks
Contents
Allegiances
Map
Prologue
Moonlight washed over the stone hollow, bright as day, but…
Chapter 1
Dead bracken rustled beneath Lionblaze’s paws as he stalked through…
Chapter 2
A chilly wind was blowing from the moor when Firestar…
Chapter 3
Jayfeather sat still while the rest of the Clan swirled…
Chapter 4
Frost lay thick on the ground as Brambleclaw’s patrol headed…
Chapter 5
As the patrol crossed the next field, snow began to…
Chapter 6
Hollyleaf leaped forward with her Clanmates. As they reached the…
Chapter 7
Jayfeather stood in the clearing after the Sol patrol had…
Chapter 8
Lionblaze forgot to breathe as he stared across the vast…
Chapter 9
Jayfeather woke when a cold breeze ruffled his fur. “We…
Chapter 10
Hollyleaf shifted uneasily in the makeshift nest under the tree…
Chapter 11
Lionblaze heard his sister screeching, but he ignored it. He…
Chapter 12
Jayfeather shifted uncomfortably on the bare earth. How was any…
Chapter 13
Hollyleaf blinked in surprise when she woke among the stone…
Chapter 14
Hollyleaf whirled around. Behind her, in an arched opening, a…
Chapter 15
“Thanks, Jayfeather,” Whitewing purred as Jayfeather dropped a leaf wrap…
Chapter 16
Lionblaze woke to the sound of excited mewing and movement…
Chapter 17
Hollyleaf pushed her way through the thorn tunnel with a…
Chapter 18
Lionblaze led Foxpaw and Icepaw into the forest to collect…
Chapter 19
Jayfeather padded in Leafpool’s paw steps as she climbed to…
Chapter 20
Jayfeather wriggled around and sniffed where some scraps of the…
Chapter 21
Hollyleaf blinked wearily in the misty dawn as the elders…
Chapter 22
Jayfeather struggled through snow that reached up to his belly…
Chapter 23
Lionblaze slid out of the camp through the dirtplace tunnel…
Chapter 24
Hollyleaf’s pelt prickled with frustration as she and her…
Chapter 25
Sunhigh had come and gone by the time Hollyleaf and…
Chapter 26
By the time the three littermates stumbled back into the…
Chapter 27
The rest of the day passed in a haze of…
Chapter 28
Jayfeather slid through the thorn tunnel and stood panting in…
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Other Books by Erin Hunter
Credits
Copyright
About the Publisher
ALLEGIANCES
THUNDERCLAN
LEADER FIRESTAR—ginger tom with a flame-colored pelt
DEPUTY BRAMBLECLAW—dark brown tabby tom with amber eyes
MEDICINE CAT LEAFPOOL—light brown tabby she-cat with amber eyes
APPRENTICE, JAYFEATHER
WARRIORS (toms and she-cats without kits)
SQUIRRELFLIGHT—dark ginger she-cat with green eyes
APPRENTICE, FOXPAW
DUSTPELT—dark brown tabby tom
SANDSTORM—pale ginger she-cat with green eyes
CLOUDTAIL—long-haired white tom with blue eyes
BRACKENFUR—golden brown tabby tom
SORRELTAIL—tortoiseshell-and-white she-cat with amber eyes
THORNCLAW—golden brown tabby tom
BRIGHTHEART—white she-cat with ginger patches
SPIDERLEG—long-limbed black tom with brown underbelly and amber eyes
WHITEWING—white she-cat with green eyes
APPRENTICE, ICEPAW
BIRCHFALL—light brown tabby tom
GRAYSTRIPE—long-haired gray tom
BERRYNOSE—cream-colored tom
HAZELTAIL—small gray-and-white she-cat
MOUSEWHISKER—gray-and-white tom
CINDERHEART—gray tabby she-cat
HONEYFERN—light brown tabby she-cat
POPPYFROST—tortoiseshell she-cat
LIONBLAZE—golden tabby tom with amber eyes
HOLLYLEAF—black she-cat with green eyes
APPRENTICES (more than six moons old, in training to become warriors)
FOXPAW—reddish tabby tom
ICEPAW—white she-cat
QUEENS (she-cats expecting or nursing kits)
FERNCLOUD—pale gray (with darker flecks) she-cat with green eyes
DAISY—cream long-furred cat from the horseplace, mother of Spiderleg’s kits: Rosekit (dark cream she-cat) and Toadkit (black-and-white tom)
MILLIE—striped gray tabby she-cat, former kittypet, mother of Graystripe’s kits: Briarkit (dark brown she-cat), Bumblekit (very pale gray tom with black stripes), and Blossomkit (pale brown she-cat with a dark stripe along her spine)
ELDERS (former warriors and queens, now retired)
LONGTAIL—pale tabby tom with dark black stripes, retired early due to failing sight
MOUSEFUR—small dusky brown she-cat
SHADOWCLAN
LEADER BLACKSTAR—large white tom with huge jet-black paws
DEPUTY RUSSETFUR—dark ginger she-cat
MEDICINE CAT LITTLECLOUD—very small tabby tom
APPRENTICE, FLAMEPAW (ginger tom)
WARRIORS OAKFUR—small brown tom
APPRENTICE, TIGERPAW (dark brown tabby tom)