The Warrior Code

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The Warrior Code:

1. defend your clan with your life
you may have friendships with cats from other clans, but your loyalty must lie with the clan
2. do not hunt or trespass on another cat's territory
3 elders and kits must be fed before apprentices and warriors
4 prey is killed only to be eaten, give thanks to Starclan for it
5 a kit must be six moons to be a apprentice
6 newly appointed warriors must have a SILENT vigil till morning
7 a cat cannot be a deputy without mentoring one apprentice
8 a deputy will become clan leader when the clan leader retires or dies
9after the death or retirement of the old deputy, a new one must be chosen before moon-high
10 a gathering of all clans is held once every moon, there is a truce on that night, and that night only
11 boundaries must be checked every day, challenge any trespassing cats.
12 no warrior may neglect a kit in pain or danger, regardless of witch clan it is from.
13 an honorable warrior does not need to kill to win his battles, unless they are outside the warrior code, or it for self-defence
14 a warrior rejects the soft life of a kittypet
15 In times of peace, each clan has the right to be proud and independent, but in times of trouble, clans must become borderless and fight as one to preserve each clan