The shame of Pine's desertion would haunt Tigerkit forever, and without a father in his life, he was left vulnerable to his future mentor's policies. When he was a kit, his father Pinestar, the leader of ThunderClan, left to become a kittypet known as Pine due to the stress of being plagued with dreams from StarClan urging him to kill Tigerkit, his only son. He serves as the main antagonist of the original story arc The Prophecies Begin, Omen of the Stars arc, super edition Leopardstar's Honor and the novella Redtail's Debt, the overarching antagonist of the arcs The New Prophecy, Power of Three (alongside Hawkfrost) and manga The Rise of Scourge, a posthumous overarching antagonist of the novellas Leafpool's Wish and Mothwing's Secret, a supporting character in the novella Pinestar's Choice and super edition Bluestar's Prophecy, the main protagonist of the novella Tigerclaw's Fury and the manga trilogy Tigerstar and Sasha (alongside his titular mate in the latter) and a posthumous antagonist of the graphic novels A Shadow in RiverClan, Winds of Change and the Ravenpaw's Path trilogy, novellas Blackfoot's Reckoning, Dovewing's Silence, Spotfur's Rebellion, super editions Firestar's Quest, Bramblestar's Storm and Crowfeather's Trial and A Vision of Shadows and The Broken Code arcs, as well as the rest of the series. However during the said battle, his forces retreated once Brokenstar has been killed and he faced his greatest archenemy Firestar for the last time, before getting killed by him, fading away forever. He trained several living cats in preparations for The Great Battle in which he hoped to destroy the living clans. He became the authoritative figure to the Dark Forest spirits and their unofficial leader. In trying to gain control over all four clans of the forest Tigerstar made a deal with Scourge, who ended up betraying and killing him.Įven from beyond the grave, Tigerstar continued his scheming by manipulating his sons as a spirit. This betrayal got him cast out from the clan, joining ShadowClan afterwards and becoming their new leader. He is a ruthless and arrogant ThunderClan warrior whose ambition to become leader led to him attempting to forcefully usurp the position from Bluestar. Tigerstar, formerly known as Tigerclaw, is the main antagonist of the Warriors book franchise and archenemy of Firestar. ~ Tigerstar's last words before his death during final confrontation with Firestar. The moment Bluestar found you, I became nothing! I have waited all this time to have my revenge! When you're dead, I can rule the Clans or kill them. And when that day comes, I promise you will never regret that you chose to be a warrior.Įvery moment. There'll come a day when you'll be so powerful, you'll have no need for friends.

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