it had been shortly after he had moved back home , and violet and i had still been fighting over all that had transpired with caspar , and penny was being a hooligan , getting into fights with other kids , or getting into trouble with various people around town ; she , idan , maribel , tajel , and a few other kids , eartheans and pangaeans , became known village-wide as the under ten mafia , because they were constantly getting into trouble .