He joins the ThunderClan and is trained in their ways. The story follows a domestic cat who leaves his house to join the wild cats in the woods. The clans live within the forest and by water and pursue their own type of prey in addition to having or being taught special skills relevant to their clan and territory. The Four Clans are called the ShadowClan, ThunderClan, WindClan, and RiverClan. It tells the story of wild cats whose ancestors passed down the tradition of sharing the forest among the four clans. Into The Wild is the first novel in the Warriors series. All four use the collective pen name of Erin Hunter. Harper Collins decided to green light for a six book series. Holmes used classical themes of love, politics, war, and religion and soon had enough material for a first novel. Harper Collins asked Victoria Holmes to develop a story about a group of feral cats. Sutherland as well as editor Victoria Holmes, who develops the story for the books. The series is published by Harper Collins and is written by the three authors, Cherith Baldry, Kate Cary, and Tui T. There are over 80 books featuring the tales and adventures of a group of Warrior Cats.
There are six books total in the primary series. Erin Hunter is the author of the acclaimed best selling junior fantasy books for young adults called the Warriors series.