Alpha

The alpha is the leader of a pack. The alpha has to earn his place and there can only be two alphas at the same time at most. A female and a male, they can either be related or mated. The alpha is supposed to protect the pack but also reproduce and make sure of the packs survival in the future with territory and game. They also act as som kind of judge or police to make sure the pack member behave and is punished accordingly if needed.

Qualifications

Experienced (Old) Good leader Defeated previous alpha

Requirements

Werewolf Experienced Leader

Appointment

Might be inherited, meets the qualifications is made an alpha Might be won, if the plea loses a challenge the challenger is made alpha

Duties

Taking care of the pack, responsibility Leading it in hard times Raising pups

Responsibilities

Leading pack out hunting Moving to better places in need Protecting territory from invaders

Benefits

Will be protected by the pack. Respect from other packs

Grounds for Removal/Dismissal

Losing a fight means death, age might have to pass on the tile and responibilities. If the pack scatter or alpha dies the title is passed away.

Cultural Significance

In the land of Ylvania alphas are respected. To other states alphas is just some kind of leaders

Notable Holders

Alpha Nocturne Beowulf

Type

Nobility, Military

Status

Title is still as important as it always has been

Creation

When werewolves first scattered into packs the first leader started this

Alternative Naming

Alpha or pack leader

Equates to

King or Queen

Source of Authority

By the rest of the pack

Length of Term

When the alpha is too old the title is passed on

First Holder

The God of Hunt

Current Holders

• Nocturne Beowulf