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In my dreams it comes to me, leaping from the dark corner of my mind that
hides all the things I would rather forget. I try to ignore it, but it has
the persistence of a million gnats. In vain, my subconscious throws up a
defensive screen. I knows me in all my guises - warrior, lover, carouser -
and it hungers for me.
I never see the shape of the cat. It never shows itself as the sleek, black-furred, ruthless predator I judge myself against each waking moment. It comes as the specter I most fear and as the object of my greatest desire. It rushes through my blood like adrenaline before combat, sweeping me high above my enemies. From my superior position I sneer down at those others' pathetic attempts at victory. Those others will never feel the intense, glorious sensations overwhelming my body and mind - the air smells impossibly crisp and clean, blades of grass caress my bare feet in a tantalizing embrace, I see each pinion of the brilliant emerald feathers of my rivals as they fall upon their foes. I have surpassed even the great birds.
None can assail me. Like Icarus I fly, higher and higher, until, like Icarus, I fall. The wind burns my cheeks, my eyes fill with water, the ground opens like a gaping black maw to swallow me - I fall back into my weak, cluttered mind. And another shape stirs in the dark corner of my subconscious...
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The Dagda feline whose mane stands on end (like a sudden nova) whenever it is alarmed was the insiration for this clans name.
Nova Cat.
Its mane is tipped with barbs contining substance poisonous to most creatures. The nova cat is admired for its alert response to danger.
