"She'd learned that her apprentice worked better when they were in an unusual part of the forest. Fresh stimulation seemed to keep her focused, and so, whenever she could, Twigbranch challenged Flypaw with tricky battle moves or prey that was hard to catch." |
— Twigbranch about Flypaw in The Raging Storm, chapter 17 |
Flywhisker is a gray[2] tabby she-cat.[1]
History
In the A Vision of Shadows arc
River of Fire
- Twigpaw makes the journey back to ThunderClan with Finpaw, and Sparkpelt leads them to the camp. When the two young cats enter, Twigpaw sees her old Clanmates again, her gaze passing over Cinderheart, and Blossomfall. As they sit at the nursery's entrance, their kits frisk around their paws playing.
- A short time later, sickness begins to fall on ThunderClan. Alderheart is worried about Flykit and her siblings, since they have started venturing out of the nursery. He recalls how keen they are to exploring, but imagines what strength they might need to ward off sickness.
- As the medicine cats herd cats to the nursery, Alderheart sees Cinderheart with her kits, Blossomfall, and Ivypool. Blossomfall tells Briarlight, her sister, who Leafpool had moved to the nursery, that the kits can help with her excerise, and they hurtle themselves at the brown she-cat excitedly. Daisy stops them with her tail, and the small cats scramble over her; the cream she-cat warns them to be gentle.
- A storm breaks out overhead ThunderClan's camp, with rain and lightning. Alderheart swiftly goes to the nursery, and as he enters, the ginger tabby gazes at Cinderheart, sheltering Snapkit, Flykit, and Spotkit from the cold. Blossomfall asks where they should go, and Alderheart suggests the elders' den, since Graystripe and Millie will be happy to see kits. The medicine cat sends the two queens with their kits to the warmer den, and races away back to the medicine den.
- Alderheart wonders what might happen if the current raging sickness gets passed on to Cinderheart or Blossomfall's litters, but the queen spends the night with Flykit and her siblings in the elders' den. Alderheart ends up heading back to the nursery, having remembered Ivypool giving birth, and meets the silver-and-white she-cat's litter fondly. After a quick checkup, the young tom moves on to Cinderheart and her kits.
- He notes that Flykit, Snapkit, and Spotkit are much older and bigger than Thriftkit, Bristlekit, and Flipkit. Cinderheart begs Alderheart not to disturb her sleeping son and daughters, as, according to the queen, they don't sleep much. Despite this, the gray she-cat strokes her resting kits affectionately, adding that she wouldn't want them any other way. Daisy says that Cinderheart's kits will be apprenticed quickly, and Alderheart agrees.
- Later Dovewing comes back to the Clans with Tigerstar, and visit ThunderClan's camp. Alderheart tells the gray she-cat the news about Cinderheart and Ivypool's new litters, and she listens eagerly.
The Raging Storm
- Flypaw is now an apprentice with Twigbranch being her mentor. She is clearing twigs littering the training clearing, complaining about the work and asks why Spotpaw and Stempaw can’t help, and points out that Plumpaw is stronger than her and would be better at dragging sticks. Twigbranch tells her that Plumpaw is hunting with her mentor and littermates, and Flypaw wonders why they can’t hunt. Her mentor answers that she doesn’t know enough hunting moves, to which Flypaw says she’d know some if Twigbranch would let her train instead of clearing sticks. Twigbranch answer that Bramblestar asked them to do it, and comment how her Snappaw isn’t complaining.
- Snappaw drops the stick he was helping Finleap move, mewing he wants to be the strongest apprentice in ThunderClan. Flypaw scowls, telling him to not get too strong or else he’ll be clearing every branch in the forest. She brightens when Finleap suggests battle training and crouches, sticking her hindquarters in the air, lashing her tail and bares her teeth. Snappaw rushes to join her and they hiss at each other. Twigbranch leads Flypaw away to see how she does in an ambush. Flypaw gets distracted and pushed over multiple times, making Twigbranch snap.
- Flypaw defends herself and believes Twigbranch is making it difficult on purpose because she wants her to fail. They try again, and Twigbranch is more gentle this time. Finleap praises Flypaw and calls her a natural, making her brighten. Twigbranch says there’s no such thing as a natural and skill comes from work and training. Flypaw gives a stinging comment, mewing that she must be very skilled, since she trained for moons, which makes Twigbranch snap, saying she must learn respect. Finleap and Twigbranch discuss Flypaw in private, while Flypaw and Snappaw finish clearing the sticks, then they go check the ShadowClan border, where they find Puddleshine trapped beneath silverthorn. Flypaw and Snappaw fetch help from camp.
- More Coming Soon
In The Broken Code arc
Lost Stars
- Flywhisker appears briefly when she volunteers to go on a patrol that Bristlefrost leads.
In the Novellas
Tawnypelt's Clan
- Tawnypelt's Clan does not formally appear in The Blazing Star , but is listed in the allegiances.
Trivia
Interesting facts
- She and her siblings have WindClan, SkyClan, and kittypet blood.[4][5][6][7]
- Flywhisker is a distant descendant of Windstar via Ashfoot.[4]
Character pixels
The pixel artwork is fanart based on the canon description; undefined traits are left to the artist's interpretation. |
Official art
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Kin
Members
Mother:
- Cinderheart:[1] Living (As of Wind)
Father:
Sisters:
- Hollytuft:[1] Living (As of Wind)
- Sorrelstripe:[1] Living (As of Wind)
- Spotfur:[1] Living (As of Wind)
Brothers:
Nieces
Grandmothers:
- Leafpool:[9] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Sorreltail:[10] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Grandfathers:
- Crowfeather:[9] Living (As of Wind)
- Brackenfur:[10] Living (As of Wind)
Uncles:
- Jayfeather:[9] Living (As of Wind)
- Molepaw:[10] Status unknown
Aunts:
- Hollyleaf:[9] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Honeyfern:[10] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Poppyfrost:[10] Living (As of Wind)
- Lilyheart:[11] Living (As of Wind)
- Seedpaw:[11] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Half-uncle:
- Breezepelt:[9] Living (As of Wind)
Half-uncles/aunts:
- Crowfeather and Nightcloud's kits:[12] Deceased, residence unknown
Great-uncles:
- Thornclaw:[13] Living (As of Wind)
- Rainwhisker:[14] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Sootfur:[14] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-aunts:
- Squirrelflight:[15] Status unknown
- Cinderpelt:[16] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Brightheart:[13] Living (As of Wind)
Great-aunts/uncles:
- Two unnamed kits:[17] Status unknown
Half-uncle:
Great-grandfathers:
- Firestar:[15] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Whitestorm:[19] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Deadfoot:[20] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-grandmothers:
- Sandstorm:[15] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Ashfoot:[21] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Willowpelt:[22] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Frostfur:[15] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-grandmothers:
- Meadowslip:[23] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Wrenflight:[24] Status unknown
- Nutmeg:[23] Living (As of Fire and Ice)
- Brindleface:[23] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Snowfur:[23] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Robinwing:[23] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Swiftbreeze:[23] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-grandfathers:
- Hickorynose:[23] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Stagleap:[24] Status unknown
- Jake:[23] Deceased, unknown residence
- Redtail:[23] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Thistleclaw:[23] Deceased, verified the Place of No Stars member
- Fuzzypelt:[23] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Adderfang:[23] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-aunts:
- Princess:[25] Living (As of Dawn)
- Sorrelpaw:[26] Status unknown
- Morningflower:[24] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-uncles:
Great-great-great-grandmothers:
- Flashnose:[27] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Palebird:[28] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Mistmouse:[29] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Robinwing:[29] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Swiftbreeze:[29] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Moonflower:[29] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Poppydawn:[29] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-great-grandfathers:
- Woollytail:[28] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Hareflight:[29] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Fuzzypelt:[29] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Adderfang:[29] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Stormtail:[29] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Windflight:[29] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-great-aunts:
- Rabbitkit:[30] Status unknown
- Doespring:[29] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Ryestalk:[29] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-great-uncles:
- Bristlekit:[30] Status unknown
- Flykit:[30] Status unknown
Great-great-great uncles/aunts:
Great-great-great-half-uncles:
- Tallstar:[32] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Tawnyspots:[24] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Thrushpelt:[24] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-great-half-aunts:
- Finchkit:[33] Status unknown
- Dappletail:[24] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-great-great-grandmothers:
- Fallowsong:[34] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Daisytoe:[35] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Flashnose:[36] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Squirrelwhisker:[37] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-great-great-grandfathers:
- Rooktail:[38] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Eaglestorm:[37] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-great-great-uncles:
- Rabbitleap:[34] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Heronwing:[34] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Goosefeather:[39] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-great-great-great-aunt:
- Sweetbriar:[24] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Cousins:
- Gorsepaw:[40] Status unknown
- Storkkit:[41] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Quailkit:[41] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Darktail:[42] Deceased, no residence
- Smoke's kits:[43] Deceased, residence unknown
- Tornear:[24] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Mudclaw:[24] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Smokehaze:[44] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Brindlewing:[44] Living (As of Wind)
- Cloudtail:[15] Living (As of Wind)
- Four unnamed kits:[45] Status unknown
- Whitewing:[15] Living (As of Wind)
- Ambermoon:[46] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Dewnose:[46] Living (As of Wind)
- Snowbush:[46] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Dovewing:[7] Living (As of Wind)
- Ivypool:[7] Living (As of Wind)
- Stonefur:[47] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Mosskit:[47] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Mistystar:[47] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Reedwhisker:[48] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Perchkit:[49] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Primrosepaw:[49] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Pikepaw:[49] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Ashfur:[50] Deceased, no residence
- Ferncloud:[50] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Spiderleg:[51] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Shrewpaw:[51] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Foxleap:[52] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Birchfall:[53] Living (As of Wind)
- Hollykit:[53] Status unknown
- Larchkit:[53] Status unknown
- Icecloud:[52] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Toadstep:[54]Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Rosepetal:[54] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Molewhisker:[55] Living (As of Wind)
- Cherryfall:[55] Living (As of Wind)
- Unnamed kit:[56] Status unknown
- Unidentified kits:[56] Status unknown
- Pinestar:[57] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Tigerstar:[58] Deceased, no residence
- Nightkit:[58] Status unknown
- Mistkit:[58] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Bramblestar:[59] Status unknown
- Hawkfrost:[60] Deceased, no residence
- Tadpole:[61] Deceased, unknown residence
- Tawnypelt:[59] Living (As of Wind)
- Mothwing:[60] Living (As of Wind)
- Tigerstar:[62] Living (As of Wind)
- Flametail:[62] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Alderheart:[63] Living (As of Wind)
- Juniperkit:[63] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Dawnpelt:[62] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Sparkpelt:[63] Living (As of Wind)
- Dandelionkit:[63] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Lightleap:[64] Living (As of Wind)
- Pouncestep:[64] Living (As of Wind)
- Shadowpaw:[64] Status unknown
Distant Ancestors:
- Windstar's mother:[65] Deceased, residence unknown
- Gorsestar's mother:[66] Status unknown
- Windstar's sister:[65] Deceased, residence unknown
- Gorsestar:[4] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Windstar:[4] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Micah's mother:[67] Deceased, residence unknown
- Micah:[68] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Mothflight:[69] Status unknown
- Emberkit:[70] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Morning Whisker:[71] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Dust Muzzle:[71] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Bubbling Stream:[72] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Honey Pelt:[72] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Spider Paw:[72] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Blue Whisker:[73] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Blue Whisker's three unnamed kits:[41] Living (As of Moth Flight's Vision manga section)
Tree
Unnamed ♀ | Unnamed ♀ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Unnamed ♀ | Unnamed ♀ | Windstar ♀ | Gorsestar ♂ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Micah ♂ | Moth Flight ♀ | Morning Whisker ♀ | Dust Muzzle ♂ | Emberkit ♂ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spider Paw ♂ | Blue Whisker ♀ | Honey Pelt ♂ | Bubbling Stream ♀ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Three kits | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See more | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
= Tom
= She-cat
= Gender unknown
Quotes
- "We'll be good at it!"
- ―Flykit about helping Briarlight with her exercises River of Fire
External links
- A Legacy of Fire on the Warriors official website (Indirect mention only)
- The Journey So Far: The Raging Storm on the Warriors official website (Indirect mention only)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Revealed in River of Fire, allegiances
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Revealed in The Raging Storm, allegiances
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Revealed in Lost Stars, allegiances
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Revealed in Secrets of the Clans, page 37
- ↑ Revealed in Secrets of the Clans, page 24
- ↑ Revealed in Into the Wild, page 9
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Revealed in Sunrise, page 317
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Revealed in River of Fire, page 203
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 Revealed in Sunrise, page 305
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 Revealed in Sunset, page 27
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Revealed in The Forgotten Warrior, page 146
- ↑ Revealed in Crowfeather's Trial, page 406
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Revealed in Forest of Secrets, page 62
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Revealed in Firestar's Quest, page 100
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.3 15.4 15.5 Revealed in Firestar's Quest, page 509
- ↑ Revealed in Fire and Ice, page 95
- ↑ Revealed in Firestar's Quest, page 40
- ↑ Revealed in Secrets of the Clans, page 32
- ↑ Revealed in Forest of Secrets, page 247
- ↑ Revealed in a letter
- ↑ Revealed in Starlight, page 131
- ↑ Revealed in Firestar's Quest, page 99
- ↑ 23.00 23.01 23.02 23.03 23.04 23.05 23.06 23.07 23.08 23.09 23.10 23.11 Revealed in Tallstar's Revenge, page 89
- ↑ 24.0 24.1 24.2 24.3 24.4 24.5 24.6 24.7 24.8 24.9 Revealed on Vicky's Facebook Page
- ↑ Revealed in Fire and Ice, page 111
- ↑ 26.0 26.1 Revealed in Tallstar's Revenge, page 208
- ↑ Revealed in Goosefeather's Curse, page Chapter 3
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 Revealed in Tallstar's Revenge, page 253
- ↑ 29.00 29.01 29.02 29.03 29.04 29.05 29.06 29.07 29.08 29.09 29.10 29.11 Revealed in Tallstar's Revenge, page 26
- ↑ 30.0 30.1 30.2 Revealed in Tallstar's Revenge, page 274
- ↑ 31.0 31.1 Revealed in Pinestar's Choice, chapter 5
- ↑ Revealed in Tallstar's Revenge, page 6
- ↑ Revealed in Tallstar's Revenge, page 21
- ↑ 34.0 34.1 34.2 Revealed in Goosefeather's Curse, allegiances
- ↑ Revealed in Goosefeather's Curse, chapter 4
- ↑ Revealed in Goosefeather's Curse, chapter 3
- ↑ 37.0 37.1 Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 453
- ↑ Revealed in Goosefeather's Curse, chapter 1
- ↑ Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 23
- ↑ Revealed in Rising Storm, page 208
- ↑ 41.0 41.1 41.2 Revealed on the Warriors website family tree
- ↑ Revealed in Shattered Sky, page 259
- ↑ Revealed in Shattered Sky, page 258
- ↑ 44.0 44.1 Revealed in The Apprentice's Quest, allegiances
- ↑ Revealed in Fire and Ice, page 191
- ↑ 46.0 46.1 46.2 Revealed in The Last Hope, page 216
- ↑ 47.0 47.1 47.2 Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 465
- ↑ Revealed in Erin Hunter Chat 6
- ↑ 49.0 49.1 49.2 Revealed in Mistystar's Omen, chapter 3
- ↑ 50.0 50.1 Revealed in Rising Storm, page 42
- ↑ 51.0 51.1 Revealed in Firestar's Quest, page 18
- ↑ 52.0 52.1 Revealed in The Sight, page 5
- ↑ 53.0 53.1 53.2 Revealed in Midnight, page 84
- ↑ 54.0 54.1 Revealed in Outcast, allegiances
- ↑ 55.0 55.1 Revealed in The Fourth Apprentice, page 299
- ↑ 56.0 56.1 Revealed in A Dangerous Path, page 81
- ↑ Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 47
- ↑ 58.0 58.1 58.2 Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 266
- ↑ 59.0 59.1 Revealed in Rising Storm, pages 19-20
- ↑ 60.0 60.1 Revealed in Moonrise, page 258
- ↑ Revealed in Return to the Clans, page 2
- ↑ 62.0 62.1 62.2 Revealed in Dark River, pages 20-21
- ↑ 63.0 63.1 63.2 63.3 Revealed in The Apprentice's Quest, page 9
- ↑ 64.0 64.1 64.2 Revealed in Tigerheart's Shadow, chapter 18
- ↑ 65.0 65.1 Revealed in The First Battle: Bonus Scene, page 2
- ↑ Revealed in The First Battle: Bonus Scene, page 15
- ↑ Revealed in Moth Flight's Vision, page 72
- ↑ Revealed in Moth Flight's Vision, page 318
- ↑ Revealed in The Ultimate Guide, page 189
- ↑ Revealed in The First Battle, page 194
- ↑ 71.0 71.1 Revealed in The First Battle, page 139
- ↑ 72.0 72.1 72.2 Revealed in Moth Flight's Vision, page 321
- ↑ Revealed in Moth Flight's Vision, manga