"I never realized how pathetic you were, Morningstorm. I hated you all along, and now I’m finally rid of you." (Space to change to a clearer version) Name: Duskshadow Gender: She-cat Age: 26 moons (Dead for 32 years) Rank & Clan: Warrior, Dark Forest, Thunder Clan Appearance: Duskshadow has a sleek and muscular build with a dark, almost black pelt adorned with faint brown tabby markings. Her fur is long and ruffled, with slightly longer fur on the tail, giving it a plume-like appearance. Her legs and tail have intricate, jagged stripe patterns, adding to her striking appearance. Her face is fluffy, with tall ears that have slight tufts at the tips. She has piercing green eyes that stand out against her dark fur, giving her an intense, observant expression. She has a dark band marking around her neck. She has a scar on her right ankle of her front leg, adding to her battle-worn and fierce appearance. It likely serves as a mark of past struggles, a reminder of her strength and resilience. Personality: Duskshadow is a quiet yet deeply unsettling presence, her silence often more menacing than words. Beneath her composed exterior lies a mind teetering on the edge of madness, her thoughts twisting with resentment and a hunger for revenge on the living and star clan. She is highly deceptive, able to weave intricate lies and illusions to manipulate those around her, pulling strings like a puppeteer to get what she wants. Her grudges run deep, fueling her every action with cold, calculated precision. She doesn’t forget betrayal or perceived slights, and her vengeance is patient, striking only when the moment is perfect. Despite her dark nature, she possesses an eerie intelligence, always staying three steps ahead of those who dare to challenge her. Crush/Mate: N/A Kits: N/A Backstory: Duskshadow was 18 moons old when she went to her first Gathering as a warrior. Cats were talking as usual, but then she met Morningstorm from SkyClan. They became inseparable, best friends. As their friendship grew, they began meeting at the borders nearly every night, laughing and having fun. When the battle over the Ancient Oak occurred, cats were everywhere—a mass of blood and fur. Duskshadow met Morningstorm in battle, but she couldn't bring herself to harm her friend. Morningstorm, however, was more loyal to her Clan than to Duskshadow, and she clawed Duskshadow's front leg, leaving her with a scar. Furious and heartbroken, Duskshadow fled into the forest, unable to comprehend how her best friend could fight her. When she returned to ThunderClan, they rejected her for running away and not helping to win the battle. They cast her out, sending her to live as a loner. Duskshadow was sad and lonely, but more than that, she was hungry for revenge. She went to the Moonpool, seeking advice, knowing that only leaders and medicine cats were allowed there. But even StarClan turned her away, telling her it was for her own good. Seething with rage, Duskshadow became bloodthirsty, her desire for vengeance growing stronger with each passing day. She killed four cats before catching Morningstorm off guard during a lone patrol. They fought on a cliff, overlooking Ancient Oak—the territory SkyClan had claimed. Morningstorm's last words were, "I should have known that you were always weak, Duskshadow. You never had the strength to stand by your own Clan," before she pushed Duskshadow off the cliff.