Lost Creek Hollow procedo

"i am not bound to riverclan, but to you."

home was where his head lay. and that could be any place it had been before.

sweetly he allowed himself to think of their travels before, and how it had culminated in this place of cool shadows and mystical peace.

"but i will always be a ranger. and i must always come and go." there was no command ever that crowfeather must wait, must be alone; he saw his weak spirit in this, but he would do nothing against it.

"they resemble you so greatly," he said of the two children, who had returned to running with one another.