With a snarl of rage, he leaped toward them.

“Now!” Spotfur screeched, and met him in midair.

She clawed at the impostor, but a kick from his powerful hind legs sent her reeling backward, and she landed hard on the ground. The others were all around him now, scratching and grappling, and she
scrambled back to her paws to launch herself at him again.

Dappletuft swiped at Bramblestar’s throat, claws extended for the kill, but the older cat blocked his paw, then struck a blow that staggered the RiverClan warrior.

Spotfur's Rebellion, Chapter 9