Here's the updated Shadowwolf lifespan outline:
*Physical Lifespan*
1. *Average lifespan*: 150-200 years
2. *Maximum lifespan*: 300-400 years (rare cases)
3. *Maturity*: Reach physical prime around 50-70 years
4. *Elder status*: Respected wisdom-keepers, typically 150+ years old
*Stages of Life*
1. *Puphood (0-50 years)*: Vulnerable, dependent on pack
2. *Adolescence (51-65 years)*: Rapid growth, training, socialization
3. *Adulthood (66-358 years)*: Prime physical strength, breeding, pack contributions
4. *Middle age (359-486 years)*: Experience, leadership, mentorship
5. *Elderhood (486+ years)*: Wisdom, spiritual growth, pack guidance
*Factors Influencing Lifespan*
1. Genetics: Inherited traits, resilience
2. Diet and lifestyle: Nutrition, exercise, stress
3. Environmental factors: Habitat quality, toxins
4. Magical/spiritual influences: Blessings, curses
5. Conflict/injury: Trauma, battles, accidents