Allegiances, as presented in the opening pages of Dark River. Characters that were excluded from an Allegiances list, but appeared in the book, will be listed following the formal allegiances list.
ThunderClan
| Leader: | Firestar-ginger tom with a flame-colored pelt |
|---|---|
| Deputy: | Brambleclaw-dark brown tabby tom with amber eyes Apprentice, Berrypaw |
| Medicine cat(s): | Leafpool-light brown tabby she-cat with amber eyes Apprentice, Jaypaw |
| Warriors: | Squirrelflight-dark ginger she-cat with green eyes Dustpelt-dark brown tabby tom Apprentice, Hazelpaw Sandstorm-pale ginger she-cat Apprentice, Honeypaw Cloudtail-long-haired white tom Apprentice, Cinderpaw Brackenfur-golden brown tabby tom Apprentice, Hollypaw Sorreltail-tortoiseshell-and-white she-cat with amber eyes Thornclaw-golden brown tabby tom Apprentice, Poppypaw Brightheart-white she-cat with ginger patches Ashfur-pale gray (with darker flecks) tom, dark blue eyes Apprentice, Lionpaw Spiderleg-long-limbed black tom with brown underbelly and amber eyes Apprentice, Mousepaw Brook Where Small Fish Swim-brown tabby she-cat, formerly of the Tribe of Rushing Water Stormfur-white gray tom with amber eyes, formerly of RiverClan Whitewing-white she-cat with green eyes Birchfall-light brown tabby tom Graystripe-long-haired gray tom Millie-silver tabby she-cat, former kittypet, blue eyes |
| Apprentices: | Berrypaw-cream-colored tom Hazelpaw-small gray-and-white she-cat Mousepaw-gray-and-white tom Cinderpaw-gray tabby she-cat Honeypaw-light brown tabby she-cat Poppypaw-tortoiseshell she-cat Lionpaw-golden tabby tom with amber eyes Hollypaw-black she-cat with green eyes Jaypaw-gray tabby tom with blue eyes |
| Queens: | Ferncloud-pale gray (with darker flecks) she-cat, green eyes, mother of Dustpelt's kits: Icekit (white she-cat) and Foxkit (reddish tabby tom) Daisy-cream long-furred cat from the horseplace |
| Elders: | Longtail-pale tabby tom with dark black stripes, retired early due to failing sight Mousefur-small dusky brown she-cat |
ShadowClan
| Leader: | Blackstar-large white tom with huge jet-black paws |
|---|---|
| Deputy: | Russetfur-dark ginger she-cat |
| Medicine cat(s): | Littlecloud-very small tabby tom |
| Warriors: | Oakfur-small brown tom Rowanclaw-ginger tom Apprentice, Ivypaw Smokefoot-black tom Apprentice, Owlpaw Snowbird-pure-white she-cat |
| Apprentices: | Ivypaw-N/A* Owlpaw-N/A* |
| Queens: | Tawnypelt-tortoiseshell she-cat with green eyes, mother of Tigerkit, Flamekit, and Dawnkit |
| Elders: | Cedarheart-dark gray tom Tallpoppy-long-legged light brown tabby she-cat |
*It should be noted that in this volume only the ThunderClan apprentices were given a section to themselves.
WindClan
| Leader: | Onestar-brown tabby tom |
|---|---|
| Deputy: | Ashfoot-gray she-cat |
| Medicine cat(s): | Barkface-short-tailed brown tom Apprentice, Kestrelpaw |
| Warriors: | Tornear-tabby tom Apprentice, Harepaw Crowfeather-dark gray tom Apprentice, Heatherpaw Owlwhisker-light brown tabby tom Whitetail-small white she-cat Apprentice, Breezepaw Nightcloud-black she-cat Weaselfur-ginger tom with white paws |
| Apprentices: | Kestrelpaw-N/A* Harepaw-N/A* Heatherpaw-N/A* Breezepaw-N/A* |
| Queens: | Gorsetail-very pale gray-and-white cat with blue eyes, mother of Thistlekit, Sedgekit, and Swallowkit |
| Elders: | Morningflower-very old tortoiseshell queen Webfoot-dark gray tabby tom |
*It should be noted that in this volume only the ThunderClan apprentices were given a section to themselves.
RiverClan
| Leader: | Leopardstar-unusually spotted golden tabby she-cat |
|---|---|
| Deputy: | Mistyfoot-gray she-cat with blue eyes Apprentice, Dapplepaw |
| Medicine cat(s): | Mothwing-dappled golden she-cat Apprentice, Willowpaw |
| Warriors: | Blackclaw-smoky black tom Voletooth-small brown tabby tom Apprentice, Minnowpaw Reedwhisker-black tom Apprentice, Pouncepaw Mosspelt-tortoiseshell she-cat with blue eyes Apprentice, Pebblepaw Beechfur-light brown tom Rippletail-dark gray tabby tom |
| Apprentices: | Dapplepaw-N/A* Willowpaw-N/A* Minnowpaw-N/A* Pouncepaw-N/A* Pebblepaw-N/A* |
| Queens: | Dawnflower-pale gray she-cat Graymist-pale gray tabby, mother of Sneezekit and Mallowkit Icewing-heavily pregnant white cat with blue eyes |
| Elders: | Heavystep-thickset tabby tom Swallowtail-dark tabby she-cat Stonestream-gray tom |
*It should be noted that in this volume only the ThunderClan apprentices were given a section to themselves.
Other Animals
Pip—black-and-white terrier who lives with Twolegs near the horseplace