Kris was flung out of Werewolf society just as fast as he was flung in. When he has nearly lost himself, a series of events lead him to the company of a certain bright Chinese boy. As he begins picking himself up and putting his pieces back together, he creates a mottled bunch of family. Now it's his job to lead them.
 

Lupine- something that is like, or relating to, a wolf.

Sophrosyne- meaning healthy-mindedness and from there self-control or moderation guided by knowledge and balance. "a healthy mind in a healthy body