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"But you brought us here because you believe we can work together. We did it before, didn't we? For the Great Journey? Will you give up so quickly this time?"

— Mosspelt to Firestar in The Clans Decide, page 6

Mosspelt



Affiliations
Current:	RiverClan^[1]
Names
Apprentice: Warrior: Queen:	Mosspaw^[2] Mosspelt^[3] Mosspelt^[4]
Family
Foster Son: Foster Daughter: Daughter:	Stormfur Feathertail Willowshine
Education
Apprentice(s):	Pebblefoot^[4]
Book Appearances
Living:	Crookedstar's Promise, Rising Storm, A Dangerous Path, The Darkest Hour, Firestar's Quest, Midnight, Moonrise, Dawn, Starlight, Twilight, Sunset, The Sight, Dark River, Outcast, Eclipse, Long Shadows, Sunrise, The Fourth Apprentice, Fading Echoes, Night Whispers, Sign of the Moon, The Forgotten Warrior, The Last Hope, Hollyleaf's Story, Mistystar's Omen

Mosspelt is a tortoiseshell she-cat^[5] with blue eyes.^[6]

Spoiler Warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.

History Edit

Mosspaw is seen as an apprentice in the manga at the end of the book. Crookedstar is seen giving her and Shadepaw fishing lessons. Shadepaw teases and laughs at her for falling into the water, saying that she is supposed to catch fish with her claws and not her teeth. Embarassed, Mosspaw angrily tells her to be quiet.

Firestar's Quest Edit

Mosspelt does not formally appear in Firestar's Quest, but is listed in the allegiances.

In the Original Arc Edit

Rising Storm Edit

Mosspelt is now a queen, caring for Graystripe and Silverstream`s kits, Featherkit and Stormkit, because of Silverstream`s death, she takes care of them. Seeing as she is the only queen in the Clan. She is one of few cats who is friendly towards Graystripe, the newcomer in RiverClan. When Graystripe calls his kits into the clearing of the camp, Mosspelt is seen watching them proudly, as if they were her own. After playing in the clearing with their father, she calls them back into the nursery. Though sulking, they obey her order and go into the nursery. She acts and loves them like any mother would, even though they are not her own kits.

A Dangerous Path Edit

When Graystripe is exiled from RiverClan, Mosspelt is still taking care of his kits. She is still very friendly towards him, as always. At a Gathering, Graystripe asks her how his kits were doing, and if they are surprised that he didn't come back. Mosspelt replies by saying that once they knew he isn't dead, they coped well. Graystripe kindly thanks her for taking care of his kits, Featherkit and Stormkit. She reveals to him that his kits were now apprenticed, but are not at the Gathering because they haven't been apprentices for a while. Mosspelt promises to keep in touch with Graystripe about how his kits are doing, then walks away.

The Darkest HourEdit

Mosspelt does not formally appear in The Darkest Hour, but is listed in the allegiances.

In the New Prophecy Arc Edit

Midnight Edit

Mosspelt does not formally appear in Midnight, but is listed in the allegiances.

Moonrise Edit

Mosspelt does not formally appear in Moonrise, but is listed in the allegiances.

Dawn Edit

Mosspelt does not formally appear in Dawn, but is listed in the allegiances. She is now listed as a queen.

Starlight Edit

Mosspelt does not formally appear in Starlight, but is listed in the allegiances.

Twilight Edit

Mosspelt appears in the ThunderClan camp to send a message to Leafpool. Startled, Leafpool confuses her with Sorreltail, but then realizes it's Mosspelt. Mosspelt says that there is danger in the RiverClan camp, and they need her help. Leafpool gets there just in time with Mosspelt to help Mothwing save the cats from the Twoleg poison. When Mosspelt's daughter, Willowkit, helps Mothwing and Leafpool cure the cats, she is seen taking an intrest in becoming Mothwing's apprentice, and to become a medicine cat. Later, Mothwing asks her if she would like to become her apprentice.

SunsetEdit

Mosspelt does not formally appear in Sunset, but is listed in the allegiances. Her daughter, Willowpaw, becomes a medicine cat apprentice, mentored by Mothwing.

In the Power of Three Arc Edit

The SightEdit

Mosspelt does not formally appear in The Sight, but is listed in the allegiances. She now has an apprentice called Pebblepaw.

Dark RiverEdit

Mosspelt is first seen yowling that there is an intruder in RiverClan territory. She later escorts Hollypaw and Squirrelflight to the border with Beechfur.

OutcastEdit

Mosspelt does not formally appear in Outcast, but is listed in the allegiances.

EclipseEdit

Mosspelt is heard by Jaypaw sneaking through ThunderClan's territory with Reedwhisker when RiverClan comes to help battle ThunderClan with WindClan. She is almost killed by Lionpaw when he corners her against a tree, but Firestar yells for the apprentice to stop, as Mosspelt knows she is beaten. Mosspelt than flees towards RiverClan territory and does not come back.

Mosspelt's daughter, Willowpaw, earns her medicine cat name, Willowshine.