Wolfkit blinked open her eyes. At first, the dim light shining through the leaves above blinded her sensitive eyes. She took a look around, gathering in the shape of her mother and her two siblings. Sleepily she stretched and curled into a tighter ball. A paw prodded her back and Wolfkit flopped over onto her other side. “Wolfkit, sweetie, your brother and sister are up and playing,” Moonfeather, her mother, mewed gently. Wolfkit jumped up on to her paws and looked up. She stared at her mother for a second before darting to the opening of the nursery. Wiggling through, sunlight shone down on her small body. She raised her nose and drew in the scent of her clan. Off to the side she could smell her siblings, Jaykit and Rainkit. She bounded over to them and playfully growled, “I’m gonna get you.” Rainkit squealed and darted off toward the elders’ den, with Jaykit not far behind. Wolfkit let out a battle cry and chased after her littermates. Finding Jaykit, she tackled him to the ground and they …show more content…
Now go and play,” she said. Wolfkit stared at her leader for a moment longer before darting to the fresh kill pile. Rainkit and Jaykit followed a step behind.
“I wanna go explore the camp,” Rainkit said. Jaykit.
“Well then, let’s go,” Wolfkit called out. She bounded off to the biggest den first. Peeking her head in she twitched her tail.
“I think it’s the Warriors’ Den,” She whispered back. Rainkit and Jaykit crept up to where she was. They peered in and look in awe at the strong frames of the napping warriors. The den was formed using a bush reinforced with ferns. Then Jaykit broke away and pranced to the next den, hidden in an alcove along the bramble wall.
“Apprentices’ Den,” He called out. The she-kits raced over to look in at what would soon be their den in a few moons. Rockpaw blinked open his eyes at the kit’s voice. Blinking, he layed back down.
“Go find somewhere else to play,” The sleepy apprentice grumbled. Wolfkit flicked her tail in