History Characters / WarriorCatsDawnOfTheClans

A rogue who joins Slash after he flees the Clans, and helps subjugate the Cats of the Park.

* OneSteveLimit: Averted in a sense. Hawkfrost, one of the major villains in the first four series', before he joined [=RiverClan=], was named Hawk. Also, one of the Sisters in the later Warriors series is named Hawk as well.

[[folder:Sparrow]]
!!Sparrow

* ADogNamedCat: He's named after a bird.
* TheApprentice: After joining the Cats of the Park, he and Grub are this to Magda and Dart, who teach them how to meditate.
* HeelFaceTurn: Along with Grub, he joins the Cats of the Park [[spoiler:after Slash's death]], and after some struggle, accepts their culture.
* OneSteveLimit: Averted, he shares a name with one of the rogues in ''Tallstar's Revenge''.

[[folder:Grub]]
!!Grub

A rogue who joins Slash after he flees the Clans, and helps subjugate the Cats of the Park.

* ADogNamedCat: He's named for a non-specific insect.
* TheApprentice: After joining the Cats of the Park, he and Sparrow are this to Magda and Dart, who teach them how to meditate.
* HeelFaceTurn: Along with Sparrow, he joins the Cats of the Park [[spoiler:after Slash's death]], and after some struggle, accepts their culture.
* MrFixit: Shown helping two other Cats of the Park fix the camp wall at one point.
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* SeriesContinuityError [[spoiler:Despite her death in ''Moth Flight's Vision'', she is listed in the allegiances of ''Thunderstar's Echo'' and ''Shadowstar's Life''.]]

* TheApprentice: [[spoiler:After joining the Cats of the Park, he and Grub are this to Magda and Dart, who teach them how to meditate.]]

* HeroKiller: Kills Riverstar, though he's fine due to having lives to spare.
* NiceJobFixingItVillain: He kills Riverstar. This enables Riverstar to come back to life in front of all the rogues, scaring them into abandoning Slash and leaving the Cats of the Park alone.
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Leaves after Riverstar returns to life, and isn't seen again.

* TheApprentice: After joining the Cats of the Park, he and Grub are this to Magda and Dart, who teach them how to meditate.
* HeelFaceTurn: Along with Grub, he joins the Cats of the Park after Slash's death, and after some struggle, accepts their culture.

* HeelFaceTurn: Along with Sparrow, he joins the Cats of the Park after Slash's death, and after some struggle, accepts their culture.

* DidNotGetTheGirl: In Moth Flight's Vision, he and Acorn Fur start to grow closer, and eventually talk about sharing a nest. However, Moth Flight tells the medicine cats that due to her own troubles it is best if medicine cats focus on all Clanmates equally, and [=StarClan=] agrees and establishes that medicine cats cannot take a mate or have kits. Acorn Fur chooses [=StarClan=].

* [[spoiler:DeathOfAChild:]] [[spoiler:In ''Moth Flight's Vision'' he is injured by a fox, and develops an infection which eventually kills him.]]

* [[spoiler:IncurableCoughOfDeath:]] [[spoiler:After being injured by a fox, his wound becomes infected, and he eventually dies of it.]]

* [[spoiler:DefectorFromDecadence:]] [[spoiler:Temporarily. During ''Riverstar's Home'', she, her mate and their son leave [=RiverClan=] while Riverstar is away dealing with Slash, due to [=SkyClan=] hunting on their territory. Fortunately, after Riverstar comes back, he persuades them to return.]]

* [[spoiler:DefectorFromDecadence:]] [[spoiler:Temporarily. During ''Riverstar's Home'', he, his mate and their son leave [=RiverClan=] while Riverstar is away dealing with Slash, due to [=SkyClan=] hunting on their territory. Fortunately, after Riverstar comes back, he persuades them to return.]]

* [[spoiler:TagalongKid]]: [[spoiler:In ''Riverstar's Home'' she goes with Riverstar and Arc to help the Cats of the Park, and returns with Riverstar and Finch.]]

* [[spoiler:DefectorFromDecadence:]] [[spoiler:Temporarily. During ''Riverstar's Home'', he and his parents leave [=RiverClan=] while Riverstar is away dealing with Slash, due to [=SkyClan=] hunting on their territory. Fortunately, after Riverstar comes back, he persuades them to return.]]

* [[spoiler:TheInformant:]] [[spoiler:Informs Riverstar where Dawn Mist, Moss Tail and Pine Needle are when he returns from helping the Cats of the Park.]]

* [[spoiler:BackForTheDead:]] [[spoiler:In ''Riverstar's Home'', he is shown to have fled the Clans, recruited more rogues and subjugated the cats of the park. When Riverstar comes to stop him, the battle ends with his presumed death falling into a river and drowning.]]

* [[spoiler:DisneyVillainDeath:]] [[spoiler:Is pushed into a fast flowing river and doesn't come up again, presumably drowning.]]

* [[spoiler:KarmaHoudiniWarranty:]] [[spoiler:In ''Riverstar's Home'', his followers abandon him and he's presumably killed by being pushed off a waterfall into a river where he drowns. This happens after he attempted to subjugate another group of cats, and threatened to kill an elder. His death was a long time coming.]]

* [[spoiler:OffingTheOffspring:]] [[spoiler:In ''Riverstar's Home'', one line implies he may have done this to his own kits.]]

* [[spoiler:UncertainDoom:]] [[spoiler:In ''Riverstar's Home'', he's pushed into a fast flowing river, pulled down, and seemingly doesn't come up. Riverstar and the other witnesses believe he is dead, but his body isn't shown.]]

* [[spoiler:FromStrayToPet:]] [[spoiler:Temporarily. He becomes a kittypet for the winter between ''The Sun Trail'' and ''Thunder Rising'' but eventually returns to the river.]]

* [[spoiler:NearAndDearBabyNaming:]] [[spoiler:He has kits in ''Riverstar's Home'', and two of them get this kind of name. One, Arc Shadow, is named after his former mentor Arc, another, Ripple Shine, is named after Ripple, the name he had while he was still living in the park.]]
* [[spoiler:NeverGotToSayGoodbye:]] [[spoiler:River Ripple never got to say goodbye to the cat he loved, Flutter, when she was captured by Twolegs.]]

* [[spoiler:PanickyExpectantFather:]] [[spoiler: In ''Riverstar's Home'', when he has kits, he's more worried about Finch's kitting than Finch herself.]]
* [[spoiler:APetIntoTheWild:]] [[spoiler:After his Twolegs get a dog, he escapes them and goes back to the river.]]
* [[spoiler:ReluctantWarrior:]] [[spoiler:In ''Riverstar's Home'' he is this initially, but after the groups have to deal with One Eye he accepts that sometimes violence is the only option.]]
* [[spoiler:SecondLove:]] [[spoiler:He's this to his mate and the mother of his kits, Finch Song, who had a mate who died and kits who became kittypets. She's also this to him, as he had a crush on Arc's sister Flutter before finding out she died after he was washed away from the park.]]
* [[spoiler:SickeninglySweethearts:]] [[spoiler:With Finch in ''Riverstar's Home'', once she is expecting his kits.]]

* [[spoiler:AllThereInTheManual]]: [[spoiler:According to the Warriors website, she becomes leader of [=RiverClan=] after Riverstar.]]

* [[spoiler:MeaningfulRename]]: [[spoiler:After becoming the second leader of [=RiverClan=] she takes the name Nightstar.]]

* [[spoiler:AllThereInTheManual]]: [[spoiler:According to the Warriors website family tree, she becomes leader of [=RiverClan=] after Riverstar.]]

* TheBully: Attacks River Ripple simply for being on territory he has just claimed for himself.

* SeriesContinuityError: Missing from the allegiances of ''Thunderstar's Echo'', though he's shown in ''Shadowstar's Life''.

* SeriesContinuityError: Missing from the allegiances of ''Thunderstar's Echo'', though she's shown in ''Shadowstar's Life''.

* [[spoiler:SickeninglySweethearts:]] [[spoiler:With Finch in ''Riverstar's Home, once she is expecting his kits.]]

* ADogNamedCat: Before she changes her name, it was Kite, a bird.

* NoNameGiven: His name isn't revealed in ''Thunder Rising'', the only book he's mentioned in, to the point where another unnamed male character seen in the company of River Ripple and Night is mistaken for him. Subverted when his name is revealed in ''Riverstar's Home''.

* RememberTheNewGuy: He's mentioned in the bonus scene of ''Thunder Rising'', though not by name, but never appears in any of the ''Dawn of the Clans'' books until ''Riverstar's Home'', where he is shown to have been part of their group the whole time. He is also shown not to be the black cat who attacked Thunder in ''Thunder Rising'', as was previously believed.

!!Dawn Mist

!!Moss Tail

!!Pine Needle