Post by Rainstar on May 24, 2009 16:58:09 GMT -5
Calling the Clan
Let all cats old enough to catch their own prey join here beneath (clan meeting spot, eg highrock for Thunderclan) for a Clan meeting!
Apprentice Ceremony
From this moment, until he/she has earned his/her warrior name, this apprentice shall be known as (new apprentice name). (mentor's name), you will be mentor to this apprentice. You are (mentors good qualities), and I hope you will pass this knowledge to your new apprentice.
Dying Apprentice
I ask my warrior ancestors to look down upon this apprentice. He/she has learned the warrior code and has given up his/her life in the service of his/her Clan. Let StarClan receive him/her as a warrior. He/she will be known as (_Warrior Name_).
Warrior Ceremony
I, (leader name), leader of (clan name), call upon my warrior ancestors to look down on this apprentice. He/she has trained hard to understand the ways of your noble code, and I commend him/her to you as a warrior in his/her. (apprentice name), do you promise to uphold the warrior code and to protect and defend this Clan, even at the cost of your life?
(apprentice replies, "I do.")
Then, by the powers of StarClan, I give you your warrior name. (apprentice name), from this moment you will be known as (new warrior name). StarClan honors your (good qualities), and we welcome you as a full member of (clan name).
Renaming Ceremony
please only use this ceremony if an admin has been contacted first!)
Spirits of StarClan, you know every cat by name. I ask you now to take away the name from the cat you see before you, for it no longer stands for what he/she is. By my authority as Clan leader, and with the approval of our warrior ancestors, I give this cat a new name. From this moment she/he will be known as (_New Name_).
Deputy Ceremony
I say these words (before the body of old deputy, if no previous deputy remove this part and replace with "Starclan"), so that his/her/their spirit may hear and approve my choice. (new deputy) will be the new deputy of (clan name).
Elder Ceremony
(warrior name), is it your wish to give up the name of a warrior and go to join the elders?
Old Warrior: It is.
Your Clan honors you and all the service you have given us. I call upon StarClan to give you many seasons of rest.
Medicine Car Apprentice Ceremony
(apprentice name), is it your wish to enter into the mysteries of StarClan as a medicine cat?
Medicine Cat Apprentice: It is. (apprentice walks towards Medicine Cat)
Warriors of StarClan, I present to you this apprentice. He/She has chosen the path of a medicine cat. Grant him/her your wisdom and insight so that he/she may understand your ways and heal his/her Clan in accordance with your will.
Medicine Cat Ceremony
I, (medicine cat name), medicine cat of (clan name), call upon my warrior ancestors to look down on this apprentice. He/She has trained hard to understand the way of a medicine cat, and with your help he/she will serve your Clan for many moons. (apprentice name), do you promise to uphold the way of a medicine cat, to stand apart from rivalry between Clan and Clan, and to protect all cats equally, even at the cost of your life?
Medicine Cat Apprentice: I do.
Then, by the powers of StarClan, I give you your true name as a medicine cat. (apprentice name), from this moment you shall be known as (new warrior name). StarClan honors your (good qualities), and we welcome you as a full medicine cat of (clan name).
Let all cats old enough to catch their own prey join here beneath (clan meeting spot, eg highrock for Thunderclan) for a Clan meeting!
Apprentice Ceremony
From this moment, until he/she has earned his/her warrior name, this apprentice shall be known as (new apprentice name). (mentor's name), you will be mentor to this apprentice. You are (mentors good qualities), and I hope you will pass this knowledge to your new apprentice.
Dying Apprentice
I ask my warrior ancestors to look down upon this apprentice. He/she has learned the warrior code and has given up his/her life in the service of his/her Clan. Let StarClan receive him/her as a warrior. He/she will be known as (_Warrior Name_).
Warrior Ceremony
I, (leader name), leader of (clan name), call upon my warrior ancestors to look down on this apprentice. He/she has trained hard to understand the ways of your noble code, and I commend him/her to you as a warrior in his/her. (apprentice name), do you promise to uphold the warrior code and to protect and defend this Clan, even at the cost of your life?
(apprentice replies, "I do.")
Then, by the powers of StarClan, I give you your warrior name. (apprentice name), from this moment you will be known as (new warrior name). StarClan honors your (good qualities), and we welcome you as a full member of (clan name).
Renaming Ceremony
please only use this ceremony if an admin has been contacted first!)
Spirits of StarClan, you know every cat by name. I ask you now to take away the name from the cat you see before you, for it no longer stands for what he/she is. By my authority as Clan leader, and with the approval of our warrior ancestors, I give this cat a new name. From this moment she/he will be known as (_New Name_).
Deputy Ceremony
I say these words (before the body of old deputy, if no previous deputy remove this part and replace with "Starclan"), so that his/her/their spirit may hear and approve my choice. (new deputy) will be the new deputy of (clan name).
Elder Ceremony
(warrior name), is it your wish to give up the name of a warrior and go to join the elders?
Old Warrior: It is.
Your Clan honors you and all the service you have given us. I call upon StarClan to give you many seasons of rest.
Medicine Car Apprentice Ceremony
(apprentice name), is it your wish to enter into the mysteries of StarClan as a medicine cat?
Medicine Cat Apprentice: It is. (apprentice walks towards Medicine Cat)
Warriors of StarClan, I present to you this apprentice. He/She has chosen the path of a medicine cat. Grant him/her your wisdom and insight so that he/she may understand your ways and heal his/her Clan in accordance with your will.
Medicine Cat Ceremony
I, (medicine cat name), medicine cat of (clan name), call upon my warrior ancestors to look down on this apprentice. He/She has trained hard to understand the way of a medicine cat, and with your help he/she will serve your Clan for many moons. (apprentice name), do you promise to uphold the way of a medicine cat, to stand apart from rivalry between Clan and Clan, and to protect all cats equally, even at the cost of your life?
Medicine Cat Apprentice: I do.
Then, by the powers of StarClan, I give you your true name as a medicine cat. (apprentice name), from this moment you shall be known as (new warrior name). StarClan honors your (good qualities), and we welcome you as a full medicine cat of (clan name).