Dark River

The three children of Squirrelflight and Brambleclaw grandchildren of the great leader Firestar have thrived in their apprenticeships Lionpaws strength and energy serve him well as a warrior in training Hollypaw hones her understanding of the warrior code and Jaypaw explores his mysterious powers and connection to StarClan as the medicine cat apprenticeWith more experience comes both power and danger Lionpaw makes a friendshipand a discoverythat must be kept hidden Jaypaw learns a secret that could benefit ThunderClan by damaging others and Hollypaw knows something that could avert a battle if she could convince the rest of her ClanThe three are torn apart as each discovers darkness in themselves in the Clans and in the past And as conflict begins over what it means to be a warrior rising tensions threaten to overflow washing away the peace that has existed for many moons.