Silvershard

Silvershard was born into a world that does not allow softness, yet somehow, she still carries it within her. The daughter of Venomclaw and a foreign king, she should be strong, ruthless—but she isn’t.

Her brown coat is streaked with silver, as if lightning had carved its way through her fur, her stormy eyes carrying a depth that most cubs never bother to understand. Unlike her mother or her sister, she does not see others as threats—she sees them as family.

And that is her greatest weakness.

She tends to those who are injured, comforts those who fail, never realizing that kindness is a death sentence in Lionheart. Here, the weak do not survive. Here, mercy is just another way to invite death.

Her mother does not see her as a daughter—she sees her as a disappointment. Venomclaw’s love is earned through strength, not sentimentality. And Silvershard, despite her best efforts, is running out of time to prove herself.

Nyxshade watches her with something between pity and scorn. She knows how this ends.

Because in Lionheart, cubs like Silvershard do not grow old.

And when the day comes, when the pride turns its back on her—