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"I thought I saw Moonpaw outside the nursery. The moonlight was on her fur, and she looked like she was shining. She led me to the hollow tree and told me to stay there." |
— Sunkit to Moonpaw, Jayfeather, and Alderheart in The Elders' Quest, page 193 |
Sunkit is an orange tabby tom.[1]
History[]
In the Changing Skies arc[]
The Elders' Quest[]
- Sunkit and his sisters, Hazelkit and Oakkit, are the kits of Myrtlebloom and Flipclaw.
- One night, Sunkit and his sisters go missing, sending the Clan into a panic. A ThunderClan patrol consisting of Squirrelstar, Birchfall, Twigbranch, Cinderheart, and Moonpaw search the territory, where Moonpaw recalls the words of the strange orange cat. He is found in a hollow tree shortly after, though is afraid of Moonpaw when he first sees her. He mentions he had gotten his leg snagged on a root, and when Moonpaw asks him why he left camp, he refuses to answer. She helps him climb out of his hiding spot, and the patrol brings him home.
- After he is carried back to camp, Myrtlebloom and Shellfur rush to him, overcome with emotion. They deliver him to the medicine den, where Alderheart and Jayfeather treat his wounds and ask him to explain what happened to Moonpaw. Sunkit explains that he thought he saw Moonpaw leading him out of the nursery and toward the hollow tree where he had been found. Alderheart adds that Moonpaw had been with them the whole night, and Myrtlebloom assumes he has merely had a dream and gotten confused, vowing to keep a closer eye on him.
Kin[]
Members[]
Mother:
- Myrtlebloom:[1] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
Father:
Sisters:
Grandmothers:
- Ivypool:[3] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
- Sorrelstripe:[4] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
Grandfathers:
Aunts:
- Bristlefrost:[3] Deceased, no residence
- Thriftear:[3] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
Uncle:
Great-grandmothers:
- Whitewing:[6] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
- Cinderheart:[7] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
- Brightheart:[8] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
Great-grandfathers:
- Birchfall:[6] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
- Lionblaze:[9] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
- Cloudtail:[10] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
Great-great-grandmothers:
- Ferncloud:[11] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Sorreltail:[12] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Leafpool:[13] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Frostfur:[14] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Princess:[15] Living (As of Dawn)
Great-great-grandfathers:
- Dustpelt:[11] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Brackenfur:[12] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
- Crowfeather:[13] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
- Lionheart:[16] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Oliver:[17] Status unknown
Great-great-great-grandmothers:
- Brindleface:[18] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Robinwing:[19] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Willowpelt:[20] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Sandstorm:[21] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Ashfoot:[22] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Speckletail:[23] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Nutmeg:[24] Living (As of Fire and Ice)
Great-great-great-grandfathers:
- Whitestorm:[25] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Fuzzypelt:[26] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Firestar:[21] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Deadfoot:[27] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Smallear:[28] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Jake:[24] Deceased, unknown residence
Great-great-great-great-grandmothers:
- Snowfur:[29] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Swiftbreeze:[30] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Wrenflight:[31] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Meadowslip:[32] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Harepounce:[33] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Crystal:[34] Living (As of Pinestar's Choice)
Great-great-great-great-grandfathers:
- Thistleclaw:[35] Deceased, verified the Place of No Stars member
- Adderfang:[30] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Stagleap:[36] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Hickorynose:[32] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Stagleap:[28] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-great-great-great-grandmothers:
- Moonflower:[37] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Poppydawn:[38] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Palebird:[39] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Mistmouse:[40] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Flashnose:[41] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-great-great-great-grandfathers:
- Stormtail:[42] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Windflight:[43] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Woollytail:[39] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Hareflight:[40] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-great-great-great-great-grandmothers:
- Daisytoe:[44] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Fallowsong:[45] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Squirrelwhisker:[46] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-great-great-great-great-grandfathers:
- Rooktail:[47] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Eaglestorm:[46] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-aunts:
- Dovewing:[6] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
- Hollytuft:[7] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
- Spotfur:[48] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
- Flywhisker:[48] Living (As of Graystripe's Vow)
- Ambermoon:[49] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-uncles:
Great-great-aunts:
- Hollykit:[50] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Larchkit:[50] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Icecloud:[51] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Honeyfern:[12] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Poppyfrost:[12] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
- Lilyheart:[52] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
- Seedpaw:[52] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Hollyleaf:[13] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Cinderpelt:[53] Deceased, verified StarClan member
Great-great-uncles:
- Spiderleg:[54] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Shrewpaw:[54] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Foxleap:[51] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Molepaw:[12] Deceased, verified StarClan member
- Jayfeather:[13] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
- Thornclaw:[55] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
Great-great-aunts/uncles:
- Livy:[56][17] Status unknown
- Nami:[56][17] Status unknown
- Taylor:[56][17] Status unknown
- Zack:[56][17] Status unknown
Half-great-great-uncle:
- Breezepelt:[13] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
Half-great-great-aunts/uncles:
- Crowfeather and Nightcloud's kits:[57] Deceased, residence unknown
First cousins:
- Moonpaw:[1] Living (As of The Elders' Quest)
- Moonpaw's sister:[58] Deceased, verified ghost
Tree[]
= Tom
= She-cat
= Gender unknown
Appearances[]
- The Elders' Quest (First appearance)
Trivia[]
Interesting facts[]
Mistakes[]
- His father was mistakenly said to be Shellfur.[60]
External links[]
- Exclusive! The Elders' Quest chapters on the Warriors official website (backup link) (Indirect mention only)
- Changing Skies family tree updates - a sneak peek! on the Warriors official website (backup link) (Mentioned only)
Fan content[]
- The Elders' Quest: A look at the most popular fan theories on the Warriors official website (backup link) (Mentioned only)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Revealed in The Elders' Quest, allegiances
- ↑ Changing Skies family tree updates - a sneak peek! on the Warriors official website (backup link)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Revealed in River of Fire, page 203
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Revealed in Lost Stars, allegiances
- ↑ Revealed in Thunder, page 60
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Revealed in Sunrise, page 317
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Revealed in Bramblestar's Storm comic
- ↑ Revealed in Midnight, page 17
- ↑ Revealed in Bramblestar's Storm comic, page 2
- ↑ Revealed in The Last Hope, page 234
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Revealed in Midnight, page 84
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 Revealed in Sunset, page 27
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 Revealed in Sunrise, page 305
- ↑ Revealed in Forest of Secrets, pages 61-62
- ↑ Revealed in Fire and Ice, page 220
- ↑ Revealed in Blackfoot's Reckoning, chapter 6
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 17.4 Revealed on the Warriors website family tree (screenshot)
- ↑ Revealed in Rising Storm, page 42
- ↑ Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 329
- ↑ Revealed in Firestar's Quest, page 99
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 Revealed in Firestar's Quest, page 509
- ↑ Revealed in Starlight, page 131
- ↑ Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 48
- ↑ 24.0 24.1 Revealed in The Ultimate Guide, page 197
- ↑ Revealed in Forest of Secrets, page 247
- ↑ Revealed on the Warriors website family tree (screenshot)
- ↑ Revealed in Crowfeather's Trial, page 211
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 Revealed on the Warriors website family tree (screenshot)
- ↑ Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 24
- ↑ 30.0 30.1 Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 362
- ↑ Revealed in Onestar's Confession, page 6
- ↑ 32.0 32.1 Revealed in Tallstar's Revenge, page 89
- ↑ Revealed in Goosefeather's Curse, chapter 8
- ↑ Revealed in Pinestar's Choice, chapter 5
- ↑ Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 327
- ↑ Revealed in Onestar's Confession, page 25
- ↑ Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 8
- ↑ Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 47
- ↑ 39.0 39.1 Revealed in Tallstar's Revenge, page 253
- ↑ 40.0 40.1 Revealed in Tallstar's Revenge, page 26
- ↑ Revealed in Goosefeather's Curse, chapter 3
- ↑ Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 19
- ↑ Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 315
- ↑ Revealed in Goosefeather's Curse, chapter 4
- ↑ Revealed in Goosefeather's Curse, allegiances
- ↑ 46.0 46.1 Revealed on the Warriors website family tree (screenshot)
- ↑ Revealed in Goosefeather's Curse, chapter 1
- ↑ 48.0 48.1 48.2 Revealed in River of Fire, allegiances
- ↑ 49.0 49.1 Revealed in The Last Hope, page 216
- ↑ 50.0 50.1 Revealed in Midnight, page 12
- ↑ 51.0 51.1 Revealed in The Sight, allegiances
- ↑ 52.0 52.1 Revealed in The Forgotten Warrior, page 146
- ↑ Revealed in Fire and Ice, page 95
- ↑ 54.0 54.1 Revealed in Firestar's Quest, page 18
- ↑ Revealed in Forest of Secrets, page 62
- ↑ 56.0 56.1 56.2 56.3 Revealed in Fire and Ice, page 230
- ↑ Revealed in Crowfeather's Trial, page 406
- ↑ Revealed in The Elders' Quest, page 253
- ↑ Revealed in Fire and Ice, page 219
- ↑ Revealed in The Elders' Quest, page 187
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Leader | Squirrelstar |
Deputy | Ivypool |
Medicine cats | Jayfeather • Alderheart |
Warriors | Whitewing • Birchfall • Mousewhisker • Poppyfrost • Cinderheart • Lionblaze • Bumblestripe • Blossomfall • Cherryfall • Molewhisker • Lilyheart • Dewnose • Stormcloud • Fernsong • Sorrelstripe • Hollytuft • Sparkpelt • Honeyfur • Leafshade • Twigbranch • Finleap (Goldenpaw) • Eaglewing • Plumstone • Shellfur • Spotfur • Flipclaw (Shinepaw) • Thriftear • Bayshine • Nightheart • Finchlight • Fernstripe • Sunbeam (Moonpaw) • Wafflepelt • Bristleclaw • Stemtail • Graywhisker |
Apprentices | Goldenpaw • Shinepaw • Moonpaw |
Queens | Daisy • Myrtlebloom |
Kits | Sunkit • Oakkit • Hazelkit |
Elders | Brackenfur • Brightheart • Cloudtail • Thornclaw • Brambleclaw |