Joe, a high school freshman, lacks direction in life and struggles with self-confidence. He is shy and doesn’t have close friends. After a bad day at school, Joe gets sick. That night, Joe experiences a life-changing event. Like Hercules at the crossroads, with the help of a young beagle dog named Kit, Joe is shown a path of virtue for his life. Joe learns about the cardinal virtues: courage, justice, temperance, and wisdom. By pursuing a virtuous life, Joe will find purpose and happiness.