longtail

Longtail is a lean, light brown tabby cat with black stripes and green eyes. He has a V-shaped cut on his left ear, and a long tail. Longtail was a ThunderClan elder who lived under Firestar in the forest and lake territories and formerly served as a warrior under Bluestar and Firestar. He was born to Robinwing and Patchmanta as Longkit, and later apprenticed to Blackstripe as Longpaw. As a warrior, Longtail was one of Tigerclaw's strongest supporters, and challenged Firepaw when he joined ThunderClan, but was defeated by the kitten. After Tigerclaw's betrayal, Longtail refused to join him, slowly earning Fireheart's respect. After his apprentice, Swiftpaw, was killed by Tigerstar's dogs, Longtail turned his back on him. He took on Brackencloud as an apprentice and later became Sootfur's mentor. Longtail was blinded by a rabbit and forced into early retirement, but remained valued by the Clan. Longtail formed a close bond with his fellow elders, Ratfur and Purdy, but was killed by a falling tree. He ascended to StarClan and reunited with Ratfur during the battle against the Dark Forest. He was saddened when Ratfur was killed by a Black Forest cat and killed him in return. Appearance Longtail is a lean tabby with an exceptionally long tail, pale beige fur with black stripes, and green eyes. He also has a large V-shaped teardrop on his left ear from his fight with Rusty in Into the Wild. personality Brash, suspicious, and with a strong sense of arrogant loyalty. Main Friends and Allies: (Mousefur): Longtail's most significant relationship after becoming an elder was with the she-cat Brown. They were very close and inseparable friends. When Longtail went blind, she cared for him, and even after her death, the two remained together in StarClan. (Purdy): Although sometimes irritated by their long stories, Longtail and Brown spent a lot of time at the Whiskered Elders' Den and formed a strong bond of friendship. (Fireheart/Firestar) Rusty was renamed Firestar