Periwinkle O'Rourke

Periwinkle O'Rouke is played by Handsome Tom in Jarren's Outpost Hustle and Jarren's Outpost Rumble. He saw a set of armour on display in Fort White during its sacking and decided to take it. It has a bumble bee pattern in it, and an interesting necklace with varying sizes of beehives on them. Before the events of Jarren's Outpost Hustle, Periwinkle was a respected member of the town guard, and remained respected within the militia at the beginning of Jarren's Outpost Hustle.

## Relationships

* Graggia is Periwinkle's wife.
* Buttons and Sweatrock are Periwinkle's children.
* Nok Nok and Papi are Periwinkle's parents.
* Periwinke and his family worship Nomes.
* Leo is too low on the Littlelow ladder for Periwinkle to know him.

## Plot

* In For Life, For Love, For Me, Periwinkle ponders over whether to give the weapon to the gnomes, the militia, his brothers in arms of the Church of Nomes. He also struggles with problems at home: his daughters being bullied and going to Gruk-Gruk instead of him for help, and his wife nagging him about the weapon. Later, he runs into Leo and Greg.
* In The Docks, the party take out a couple of orc guards. They then see that the gnomes have erected a large wooden structure, and they also hear a roar from Rhodes Keep.
* In Dragon On Your Heels, Some orcs discover the party's plan to find the weapon without being discovered.
* In Confused Chieftain, the party attempts to take the weapon from the main tent. They dive into the water off the docks to escape the dragon.
* In Folly Of Full Plate, the party struggles to swim and fight a shark. Greg explains his debt to Leo and Periwinkle, but hides his relationship to the Blood Cult.
* In Buttons and Sweatrock, the discuss stealing the weapon from Rhodes Keep. Periwinkle takes Leo and Greg to his house, where Periwinkle and Greg sleep. The party meets in a market and organises.
* In Coffees To Go, Periwinkle gets nine of his comrades on board with his plan. He also convenes with Toltan, who offers to help discretely.
* In Papa Littlelow, the party visits Father Keaton. He Heals Leo and Periwinkle. The party return to the Littlelow restaurant. They decide to storm Eaton's keep that evening.
* In Rat In A Maze, Periwinkle asks his men to scout the walls around Rhodes Keep and reconvene at midnight. He meets Captain Toltan in a bar, who offers to draw him a map of the keep.
* In O'Rourke's Eleven, Periwinkle gets a map of the keep and a knock spell for the vault. His comrades meet him at their usual tavern, who report on the reconnaissance they made. Ian, who was initially reluctant, joins O'Rourke's Eleven. At the militia bar, Greg tells the party about the Saber eye. Periwinkle and Leo agree that Greg is going to betray them.
* In Shadowboxing, after dwarves shell a part of the wall, Periwinkle's team make it into the keep. They hear the roar of the dragon. Leo, and then the rest of the team, are attacked by shadows. They go further into the dungeon and face more shadows.
* In Locked, Periwinkle, Greg and the Thursdays kill shadowless prisoners. The party faffs around a while and eventually gets the vault open. Its magical trap stops them from stealing it, and Greg betrays and attempts to trap them, but they manage to get at its contents - 3 bags. As they leave, 20 Surefoots stand at the end of the corridor.
* In Trouble On The Homefront, Periwinkle and Leo try to trick their way out of surrendering the weapon to the Surefoots. A fight breaks out in which Leo, Saturday and Thursday T go down. Thursday R tries to stabilise Leo and is killed. Periwinkle kills a lot of Surefoots, including Cottonsocks, but is unsuccessful in stopping them from stealing the weapon from them. Periwinkle saves Saturday and Thursday T. He finds Ian unconscious, who fills him in. Ian tells Periwinkle that Graggia has been kidnapped by the Surefoots. They return to Militia HQ. Ian and Periwinkle go to the O'Rourke house. They find it trashed, with Nok Nok injured and his children okay. They return to Militia HQ. He sends a threatening letter to the Surefoots and visits Leo.
* In Little Teaglaigh, Periwinkle goes to see a wounded Toltan. He promotes himself and Periwinkle. Leo and Periwinke head to Little Teaglaigh to see Papa Littlelow. Periwinkle helps the people of Little Teaglaigh, before Leo begs his help at the restaurant to save Rosita. The Littlelow family, reunited, take Periwinkle and Leo to their estate.
* In Off The Force, Periwinkle and Leo arrive at the Littlelow estate. Papa Littlelow acquaints himself with Periwinkle and asks about Graggia. He pledges to destroy the weapon and get Graggia back. Armed, they all leave the estate in carriages and head back into the city. Still under Piss's charm, Toltan fires Periwinkle out of mistrust. Periwinkle gathers his men from the B-Team.
* In Piss' Gambit, Papa Littlelow tells Leo and Periwinkle that they'll be made men if they destroy the weapon. Irky Timbers meets the party outside the gate. As he does, Greg bursts through a grate and starts running, chased by Blood Cultists. Chaos erupts, allowing the party to break in.
* In Run, Grapple, Jump, Leo uses Eaton's scroll to spot an invisible Greg on a warehouse roof. Leo and Periwinkle climb up to chase Greg, but he slips down. He breaks into a warehouse but Periwinkle spots him and announces his whereabouts. Leo and Periwinkle make their way to the Surefoot warehouse.
* In Wererats and Warehouses, Leo and Periwinkle break into the Surefoot warehouse. They struggle to make it through the trap-filled maze.
* In It's Just Good (Halfling) Business, Surefoots open fire on Periwinkle as he makes his way to the Surefoots' box fort. He jumps in, landing on a Surefoot guard and taking him hostage. The guards drop their weapons. Three more guards emerge from a central building with a bound Graggia. Papa Surefoot appears and asks Periwinkle to leave. He cuts Graggia's ties. Bullets tear through the building towards Periwinkle and Graggia.
* In The Weapon, Periwinkle kills his hostage. A bullet hits him. When Graggia is hit, he runs over to her, and she enters a rage. When she's hit again, the weapon stops working he returns to her, and sews her up. The two kill several Surefoots. When only Papa Surefoot and his guards remain, they level crossbows at them, and Periwinkle falls unconscious.
* In Epilogue: Repercussions, Leo and Periwinkle wake up in the temple of Nomes. Graggia and Periwinkle are reunited.
* In Souleater, Leo and Periwinkle assess the situation with Clara Norman, then go to Little Teaglaigh with Father Keaton; afterwards, they  return to the temple of Nomes and embark on ghost horses to the Littlelow estate.
* In Ave Maria, Leo and Periwinkle arrive at the Littlelow Estate with Father Keaton. Periwinkle agrees for the militia to soften on the halfling families. Periwinkle returns to militia HQ and accepts an apology from Toltan. Commander Toltan gives Periwinkle his sword, Silver Steel. Periwinkle grabs Lane Biddlecoff, a supposed member of the Blood Cult, and takes him to Little Little's carriage.

## Quotes

* "Buzz buzz, motherfucker." - Handsome Tom, Dragon On Your Heels

* "It's O'Rourkin' time." - Handsome Tom, Confused Chieftain

* "Fuck you, sir." - Periwinkle, Off The Force

* "Greg Piss is out there Greg Piss-ing around." - Periwinkle, Off The Force

* "Surprise, motherfucker." - Periwinkle, It's Just Good (Halfling) Business
* "This time you've made it O'Rourke-senal." - Periwinkle, The Weapon