User blog comment:Gear Fraser/Oh, so THIS is what they meant when they say, "Crap just hit the fan..."/@comment-98.109.162.219-20131108040619

Its not safe to assume that Adam was the new leader of the White Fang because he is only a few years older than Blake. Do you really think they would let a "tween" at the time become their new leader? Could have been his parents, but not Adam himself.