Post by Leah on Jun 12, 2014 12:38:47 GMT -5
1. Cats may have friendships with cats from other Clans, but must remain loyal to their own Clan. They must defend their Clan, even with their life.
2. Cats may not hunt or trespass on another Clan’s territory.
3. Boundaries must be checked and marked daily. Challenge all trespassing Cats.
4. A Gathering of the four Clans must be held once every full moon under a truce that lasts the entire night. There shall be no fighting among the Clans at this time.
5. Clan territory is decided my mutual decision and agreement of all four Leaders.
6. Prey is killed only to be eaten. Cats must give thanks to Starclan for its life.
7. Kits may not leave the nursery until they are at least 1 moon old. They may not leave camp until they are Apprenticed. Kits much be watched at all times.
8. Kits, Queens and Elders must be fed before Apprentices and Warriors.
9. Kits younger than six moons old cannot be Apprenticed. Cats cannot be given an Apprentice until they’ve been a Warrior for at least six moons.
10. Cats cannot neglect a Kit in pain or danger, no matter its origin.
11. Queens will name their Kits unless they are unavailable or give special permission otherwise. They do not have to reveal the identity of the second parent.
12. Warriors must keep a silent vigil the night they receive their Warrior name.
13. Warriors may not kill another cat unless in an act of self-defense.
14. Warriors reject the soft life of a Kittypet.
15. Medicine cats of each Clan meet every half-moon at the Mooncave to commune with StarClan. Medicine cats and Leaders are given free passage to the Mooncave.
16. Medicine cats may not take a mate or have Kits.
17. When a Warrior, Queen, Medicine cat, Deputy or Leader retires, they become an Elder.
18. Before becoming a Warrior, Apprentices must take at least one trip to the Mooncave and attend at least one Gathering.
19. Mentors decide when their Apprentices are ready to become Warriors. Cats must be Apprentices for at least six moons before becoming Warriors.
20. Apprentices take on duties assigned by their mentor. They may not leave camp without their mentor, unless given permission to leave with another Warrior or the Medicine cat, Deputy or Leader.
21. The Leader and Deputy make a mutual decision to assign mentors to Apprentices.
22. When the previous Deputy retires or dies, a new Deputy must be appointed before Moonhigh.
23. A Warrior can only be chosen as Deputy if they have mentored at least one Apprentice.
24. Deputies assign cats for patrols, defenses, gatherings, and special missions.
25. When the previous Leader retires or dies, the Deputy must travel to the Mooncave to become the new Leader. They must appoint the new Deputy upon their return.
26. Leaders must be obeyed unless their word goes against the Warrior Code.
27. Clans must have a Medicine cat, a Leader, a Deputy, and at least five Warriors. If a Clan does not have enough cats, they may receive special help from the other Clans and they are free to take in Loners and Rogues. Once they meet the requirements, they are left in peace for one moon.
2. Cats may not hunt or trespass on another Clan’s territory.
3. Boundaries must be checked and marked daily. Challenge all trespassing Cats.
4. A Gathering of the four Clans must be held once every full moon under a truce that lasts the entire night. There shall be no fighting among the Clans at this time.
5. Clan territory is decided my mutual decision and agreement of all four Leaders.
6. Prey is killed only to be eaten. Cats must give thanks to Starclan for its life.
7. Kits may not leave the nursery until they are at least 1 moon old. They may not leave camp until they are Apprenticed. Kits much be watched at all times.
8. Kits, Queens and Elders must be fed before Apprentices and Warriors.
9. Kits younger than six moons old cannot be Apprenticed. Cats cannot be given an Apprentice until they’ve been a Warrior for at least six moons.
10. Cats cannot neglect a Kit in pain or danger, no matter its origin.
11. Queens will name their Kits unless they are unavailable or give special permission otherwise. They do not have to reveal the identity of the second parent.
12. Warriors must keep a silent vigil the night they receive their Warrior name.
13. Warriors may not kill another cat unless in an act of self-defense.
14. Warriors reject the soft life of a Kittypet.
15. Medicine cats of each Clan meet every half-moon at the Mooncave to commune with StarClan. Medicine cats and Leaders are given free passage to the Mooncave.
16. Medicine cats may not take a mate or have Kits.
17. When a Warrior, Queen, Medicine cat, Deputy or Leader retires, they become an Elder.
18. Before becoming a Warrior, Apprentices must take at least one trip to the Mooncave and attend at least one Gathering.
19. Mentors decide when their Apprentices are ready to become Warriors. Cats must be Apprentices for at least six moons before becoming Warriors.
20. Apprentices take on duties assigned by their mentor. They may not leave camp without their mentor, unless given permission to leave with another Warrior or the Medicine cat, Deputy or Leader.
21. The Leader and Deputy make a mutual decision to assign mentors to Apprentices.
22. When the previous Deputy retires or dies, a new Deputy must be appointed before Moonhigh.
23. A Warrior can only be chosen as Deputy if they have mentored at least one Apprentice.
24. Deputies assign cats for patrols, defenses, gatherings, and special missions.
25. When the previous Leader retires or dies, the Deputy must travel to the Mooncave to become the new Leader. They must appoint the new Deputy upon their return.
26. Leaders must be obeyed unless their word goes against the Warrior Code.
27. Clans must have a Medicine cat, a Leader, a Deputy, and at least five Warriors. If a Clan does not have enough cats, they may receive special help from the other Clans and they are free to take in Loners and Rogues. Once they meet the requirements, they are left in peace for one moon.
