Category: Cat Traveller
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Overnight
After fleeing the lake inside the mountain, the cats lack the meagre resources they brought into the cave after the landslide. The cats Brango brought to this grassy clearing earlier have been busy following Lucinda’s example in the underground cave system and have collected insects from the tall grasses and the surrounding jungle, so they…
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On the Mountain Lake
The eels are still busy underwater, helping themselves to the fish that the cats had caught. This sacrifice of food must have saved these felines’ lives. The raft carrying Brango and the other cats on their expedition has already left through the cave entrance, and the Mousecateers paddle as fast as they can to escape…
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Angelique in Danger
But the current is sweeping Angelique away from Brango’s raft. ‘Distract the eels,’ says Nero, handing his brand to Princess. ‘I’m going to collect Angelique.’
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Will They Escape?
Nero is about to light a brand from Lucinda’s flaming staff to confront the eels swarming around their raft when he glances toward the cave entrance. Light afternoon sunlight casts a glow over the lake, turning Brango’s raft into a silhouette. But something is wrong. The cats on the raft are milling around, and one…