Hopes will be shattered and heroes will rise as the warriors fight for their very survival. The darkest hour the Clans have ever faced has dawned. As Jayfeather, Dovewing, and Lionblaze prepare to lead their Clanmates into battle, they await the arrival of the mysterious fourth warrior who is prophesied to help lead the Clans to glory. supta ), con- verse composed by Sobhari, Orion's head, ( also called ilvala. Three must become four to battle the darkness that lasts forever.Īfter countless moons of treachery, Tigerstar's Dark Forest apprentices are ready to lay siege upon the warrior Clans. the five stars in atfach sauptika, as, i, am ( fr.
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