Dawn (book)/Allegiances

Allegiances, as presented in the opening pages of Dawn (Book). Characters that were excluded from an Allegiances list, but appeared in the book, will be listed following the formal allegiances list.

ThunderClan

Leader:	Firestar-ginger tom with a flame-colored pelt
Deputy:	Graystripe-long-haired gray tom
Medicine cat(s):	Cinderpelt-dark gray she-cat Apprentice, Leafpaw
Warriors:	Mousefur-small, dusky brown she-cat Apprentice, Spiderpaw Dustpelt-dark brown tabby tom Apprentice, Squirrelpaw Sandstorm-pale ginger she-cat Cloudtail-long-haired white tom Brackenfur-golden brown tabby tom Apprentice, Whitepaw Thornclaw-golden brown tabby tom Apprentice, Shrewpaw Brightheart-white she-cat with ginger patches Brambleclaw-dark brown tabby tom with amber eyes Ashfur-pale gray (with darker flecks) tom, dark blue eyes Rainwhisker-dark gray tom with blue eyes Sootfur-lighter gray tom with amber eyes Sorreltail-tortoiseshell and white she-cat with amber eyes
Apprentices:	Squirrelpaw-dark ginger she-cat with green eyes Leafpaw-light brown tabby she-cat with amber eyes Spiderpaw-long-limbed black tom with brown underbelly and amber eyes Shrewpaw-small, dark brown tom with amber eyes Whitepaw-white she-cat with green eyes
Queens:	Goldenflower-pale ginger coat, the oldest nursery queen Ferncloud-pale gray (with darker flecks) she-cat, green eyes, mother of Dustpelt's kits
Elders:	Frostfur-beautiful white she-cat with blue eyes Speckletail-pale tabby she-cat Longtail-pale tabby tom with dark black stripes, retired early due to failing sight

ShadowClan

Leader:	Blackstar-large white tom with huge jet-black paws
Deputy:	Russetfur-dark ginger she-cat
Medicine cat(s):	Littlecloud-very small tabby tom
Warriors:	Oakfur-small brown tom Apprentice, Smokepaw Cedarheart-dark gray tom Rowanclaw-ginger tom Apprentice, Talonpaw Nightwing-black she-cat Tawnypelt-tortoiseshell she-cat with green eyes
Apprentices:	Smokepaw-N/A* Talonpaw-N/A*
Queens:	Tallpoppy-long-legged light brown tabby she-cat
Elders:	Runningnose-small gray and white tom, formerly the medicine cat Boulder-skinny gray tom

* It should be noted that in this volume only the ThunderClan Apprentices were given a section to themselves.

WindClan

Leader:	Tallstar-elderly black and white tom with a very long tail
Deputy:	Mudclaw-mottled dark brown tom Apprentice, Crowpaw-dark smoky gray, almost black tom with blue eyes*
Medicine cat(s):	Barkface-short-tailed brown tom
Warriors:	Tornear-tabby tom Webfoot-dark gray tabby tom Apprentice, Weaselpaw Onewhisker-brown tabby tom Robinwing-light brown she-cat with blue eyes Apprentice, Thistlepaw
Apprentices:	Weaselpaw-N/A* Thistlepaw-N/A*
Queens:	Ashfoot-gray queen Whitetail-small white she-cat
Elders:	Morningflower-tortoiseshell she-cat Oatwhisker-creamy brown tabby tom

* It should be noted that in this volume only the ThunderClan Apprentices were given a section to themselves; however, Crowpaw's description appeared with his apprentice entry due to his importance to the plot in this book.

It should be noted that Gorsetail appears in Dawn, but is not listed in the allegiances.

RiverClan

Leader:	Leopardstar-unusually spotted golden tabby she-cat
Deputy:	Mistyfoot-gray she-cat with blue eyes
Medicine cat(s):	Mudfur-long-haired light brown tom Apprentice, Mothwing-dappled golden she-cat
Warriors:	Blackclaw-smoky black tom Apprentice, Volepaw Heavystep-thickset tabby tom Apprentice, Stonepaw Stormfur-dark gray tom with amber eyes Hawkfrost-dark brown tom with a white underbelly and ice blue eyes Swallowtail-dark brown tabby she-cat with green eyes Apprentice, Splashpaw
Apprentices:	Volepaw-N/A* Stonepaw-N/A* Splashpaw-N/A*
Queens:	Mosspelt-tortoiseshell she-cat Dawnflower-pale gray she-cat
Elders:	Shadepelt-very dark gray she-cat Loudbelly-dark brown tom

* It should be noted that in this volume only the ThunderClan Apprentices were given a section to themselves.

Tumblekit appeared in this book, but was excluded from the Allegiances list (which does not include kits).

The Tribe of Rushing Water

Tribe-Healer:	Teller of the Pointed Stones (Stoneteller)-brown tabby tom with amber eyes
Prey-hunters:	Gray Sky Before Dawn (Gray)-pale gray tabby tom Brook Where Small Fish Swim (Brook)-brown tabby she-cat
Cave-guards:	Talon of Swooping Eagle (Talon)-dark brown tabby tom (formerly leader of the outcasts) Jagged Rock Where Heron Sits (Jag)-dark gray tom (former outcast) Rock Beneath Still Water (Rock)-brown tom (former outcast) Bird That Sings At Dusk (Bird)-gray tabby she-cat (former outcast) Crag Where Eagles Nest (Crag)-dark gray tom Sheer Path Beside Waterfall (Sheer)-dark brown tabby tom Night of No Stars (Night)-black she-cat
Kit-mothers:	Wing Shadow Over Water (Wing)-gray and white she-cat Flight of Startled Heron (Flight)-brown tabby she-cat

Cats outside Clans

Barley—black-and-white tom that lives on a farm close to the forest
Ravenpaw—sleek black cat who lives on the farm with Barley
Cody—a tabby kittypet with blue eyes
Sasha—a tawny-colored rogue she-cat

Other Animals

Midnight-a star-gazing badger who lives by the sea