He was born as the lead wolf pup and potential heir to the alpha role. However, when he was put flying he accidentally missed the picking which hawkpaw was meant to be chosen as alpha but wasn't there to receive it. The alpha role got given to sun his younger brother instead. hawk paw is of course unpleased by this but no matter what his situation is he is always there ready to help the pack with us excellent skill to Tackle and sneak on his opponent.