Briarpelt is a dark brown tom with orange and white patches and black stripes with amber eyes and torn ears.
He was a rogue at birth as Briar and was found by ShadowClan, and became part of the Clan. While Briarpaw was finishing his training, it was revealed his long-lost brother and parents were in SkyClan, Briarpaw went to live with them. He became a warrior Briarpelt soon after. However, Briarpelt was exiled when Larkstar, the SkyClan leader was taken over by the Dark Forest warrior Thistlestripe. Briarpelt and his family took refugee in RiverClan, and he took a mate Icefur.