Crispin Silkspin

Crispin Silkspin was once a fully human bureaucrat in the Royal Archives of the Northern Kingdoms, until the day he stumbled upon a forbidden text describing the Metamorphosis of Devoted Servants—an ancient ritual said to grant those of pure administrative intent the ability to move unseen through the world. Desperate to prove his worth after being overlooked for promotion countless times, he performed the ritual in secret, only to discover that his transformation was both a blessing and a curse: his lower body became that of a magnificent caterpillar, capable of traversing any surface with supernatural grace, while his upper half remained the meticulous gentleman he had always been. Exiled from the Archives for his transgression, Crispin wandered for years, using his newfound abilities to survive by gathering intelligence for various nobles and merchants, until Mayor Orchidmen discovered him eavesdropping from her chandelier and, rather than condemning him, offered him a position as her executive assistant. In Lalilly Villa, he finally found purpose—a place where his hybrid nature was not a curse but a tool for genuine protection, where his compulsive need to know every secret, every whispered conversation, and every hidden agenda could serve something greater than vanity. Though he suspects the ritual's creator intended for him to become a creature of manipulation and control, Crispin has chosen instead to use his talents to shield the town from those who would exploit it, becoming the invisible guardian that Mayor Orchidmen never knew she needed. His impeccable manners and leather folio full of meticulously organized secrets remain his constant companions, symbols of the man he was and the devoted sentinel he has become.

Strength

12, modifier 1

Dexterity

18, modifier 4

Constitution

18, modifier 4

Intelligence

16, modifier 3

Wisdom

14, modifier 2

Charisma

15, modifier 2

Wall Walk

Crispin can move along walls and ceilings at his normal speed without falling.

Toxin Sniper

Crispin can launch a toxin dart at a target within 60 ft. on a hit, dealing 3d6 poison damage.

Harden Skin

As a reaction, Crispin can increase his AC by 2 until the start of his next turn.

Gather Secrets

Crispin can spend 1 minute observing a conversation to gain advantage on Insight checks for the next hour.

Camouflage

Crispin can blend into his surroundings, gaining advantage on Stealth checks.

Enhanced Senses

Crispin has advantage on Perception checks related to hearing and smell.

strength

1

dexterity

4

constitution

4

intelligence

3

wisdom

2

charisma

2

Poison

Psychic