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Player characters · first: CC E7

Cumulous Rocks

Cumulous appears in a flashback as a tall Candian monk with light-blue skin, pink cotton-candy hair, a long lollistaff, and an eye necklace CC E7·00:23:45. Lazuli asks him to take something to the Monastery of the Spinning Star CC E7·00:24:06. He turns into a cloud of cottony mist and drifts out the window CC E7·00:24:14.

Cumulous Rocks is an elder monk of the Order of the Spinning Star and a cousin of King Amethar, who says he is there to protect the magic of Candia CC E8·00:31:30 CC E8·00:34:56. He joins the fight on the Colby, drains a Marauder for hit points, and kills a surrendering Marauder CC E8·01:22:52 CC E8·02:12:48. He cries over Lazuli's bow and the swords of Theobald and Jet, says the Church is a mortal institution that will do anything to keep power, and draws his strength from the Hungry One CC E9·00:09:12 CC E9·00:33:32 CC E9·00:51:18.

After Jet's death he watches over Ruby and tells her that in many ways her sister is still alive CC E11·00:35:53 CC E11·00:38:14. He bows to Saccharina and pledges the Order of the Spinning Star to her CC E11·01:34:29 CC E13·01:01:57. In the Fairy's temple he falls to an icicle for 52 damage, wakes after Saccharina's Healing Word, and is paralyzed by the Fairy CC E14·00:14:57 CC E14·01:03:46 CC E14·01:16:40. In the last battle he stuns the Meat Landers, jumps the river, and blocks Calroy's exit CC E16·01:43:37 CC E17·00:58:13 CC E17·01:49:37. In the epilogue he finds a room of towels and a chocolate hen he kisses CC E17·02:18:09.

Character sheet — A Crown of Candy

A Crown of Candy sheet of Cumulous Rocks (played by Zac Oyama). Only what is said in play or shown on the on-screen stat cards; dotted values are derived from spoken rolls. Values shown are the latest up to your chosen episode.

Class
Monk CC E8·00:31:22Monk CC E8·00:31:43—
Subclass
Way of the Long Death CC E8·00:31:43—
Level
10 CC E17·00:24:4010 CC E16·01:14:4910 CC E15·00:59:599 CC E14·00:08:058 CC E12·00:56:058 CC E12·01:02:597 CC E10·00:13:426 CC E8·00:31:43—
AC
18 CC E16·01:14:4918 CC E14·00:08:0518 CC E12·00:56:0518 CC E10·00:13:4218 CC E8·00:31:43—
Speed
45 CC E10·01:27:01—
Spell save DC
14 CC E12·00:26:46 CC E12·00:56:23—

Skills

Features

  • Ki points — Zac spends four Ki points on the Fluffwind spin attack. CC E8·00:32:12
  • Whirlwind Stance — With the Fluffwind staff and four Ki points, a spin; Zac and Brennan call it Whirlwind Stance. Brennan: the range goes to 10 feet and creatures take 1d6 bludgeoning damage (Zac rolls 4); Brennan rolls 1, 2 and 6 for the pirates, and they are knocked back 10 feet (Zac). CC E8·00:32:12 CC E8·00:32:28 CC E8·00:33:08 CC E8·00:33:21 CC E8·00:33:36
  • Mage Slayer — Character feat shown on the card. CC E8·00:31:43
  • Deflect Missiles — Reaction when hit by a missile: Zac catches the arrow using 1d10 plus 11 and throws it back as an unarmed attack (Brennan: +8 to hit; d6 plus 2 damage, 4 rolled). CC E8·01:16:31 CC E8·01:16:46 CC E8·01:17:03
  • Hour of Reaping — Zac asks whether his allies are also frightened by it; Brennan: they are. CC E8·01:19:38 CC E8·01:19:46
  • Flurry — Spends a Ki point for two unarmed attacks (Brennan: "make two unarmed attacks"), d6 plus 5 damage, on different targets if wished. CC E8·01:21:51 CC E8·01:22:02 CC E8·01:22:21
  • Temporary hit points on a kill — As a creature he hits dies, Cumulous draws it dry and gains temporary hit points (Zac: 9 temp hit points). The ability name is not said here. CC E8·01:22:52
  • Hour of Reaping: Wisdom save — Zac uses it to unsettle his targets: they must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or be frightened by him until the end of his next turn. CC E10·00:42:05
  • Patient Defense — Bonus action using a Ki point to give himself the Dodge action (Brennan confirms). CC E10·00:43:08 CC E10·00:43:16
  • Stunning Strike — Zac takes a Stunning Strike on a frightened hound. CC E10·00:45:22
  • Step of the Wind — Bonus-action Dash after a full Dash; speed 45 gives 3 x 45 = 135 feet. CC E10·01:26:52 CC E10·01:27:15
  • Jump distance tripled and Slow Fall — Zac: "my jump distance is three times normal. And I have Slow Fall". CC E11·00:51:58
  • Evasion — Zac: "I have Evasion", so he can walk toward the front in case of traps; a freezing-cold trap deals 15 halved by Evasion to 7 damage (Brennan). CC E13·01:27:58 CC E13·01:33:20
  • Mage Slayer reaction — Zac tries the Mage Slayer reaction against a creature attacking him; Brennan rules she is attacking, not casting: "It's not a spell." Zac also names advantage on spell saves within five feet of him. CC E14·01:15:56 CC E14·01:16:03 CC E14·01:19:55
  • Unarmored Movement — Zac: "I have Unarmored Movement" when asking to jump up with Step of the Wind. CC E17·01:35:06

Spells

  • Gaseous Form — Cumulous arrives as a spinning cloud of gas (Zac); in character he says he teleported there with the Gaseous Form spell. CC E8·00:31:22 CC E8·02:20:51

Items

  • Fluffwind, the Spunsugar Staff — Cumulous's quarterstaff; card (partly cut): magical quarterstaff, requires attunement, +1 to attack and damage, and the spin effect (1d6 damage to all creatures within 5 feet and pushed back 5 feet, Strength save for half and no push). Zac: "I'm gonna use the Fluffwind Staff". CC E8·00:32:12 CC E8·00:32:23
  • Lapis lazuli eye pendant — Worn on his neck: "Lapis Lazuli eye, hard rock eye. A symbol of the Archmage Lazuli." (Brennan). CC E8·02:16:48
  • Lapis lazuli eye pendant — lost: Zac takes off his necklace and gives it to Ruby. CC E11·00:38:20

By episode

CC E7: Escape From the Bulb Creeps

  • Cumulous (flashback) — a tall Candian monk, light-blue skin, pink cotton-candy hair, "long lollistaff", eye necklace; Lazuli asks him to take something "to the Monastery of the Spinning Star"; he turns into a cloud of cottony mist and leaves — 00:23:45, 00:24:06, 00:24:14.

CC E8: Deep Bleu Sea

  • Introduces himself as a Monk of the Spinning Star and uses Whirlwind Stance with four Ki points — 00:31:22, 00:32:12
  • Card: "CUMULOUS ROCKS / ELDER MONK OF THE ORDER OF THE SPINNING STAR" — 00:31:30
  • Says "The Hungry One must feed." as he spins — 00:32:31
  • Tells Jet "I'm a cousin of King Amethar. But I'm here to protect the magic of Candia and the hidden secrets that involve it." — 00:34:56
  • Deflects an arrow, throws it back (4 damage), says "Be afraid." — 01:17:19, 01:17:40
  • Drains a dying Marauder and gains temporary hit points ("9 temp hit points") — 01:22:52
  • Kills a surrendering Marauder: "Yes, thank you for surrendering." — 02:12:48
  • Cumulous Rocks — see Player characters; Brennan: Amethar's "distant cousin... off in the wing of the family. He disappeared, didn't leave, disappeared. Probably 25, 25 to 30 years ago." 02:16:18

CC E9: Safe Harbor

  • To Ruby: "May I see your bow and Christmas cards, if you have them." (table-voiced "Christmas cards" — see Table talk) — 00:08:35
  • Cries over Lazuli's bow, Theobald's sword and Jet's sword — 00:09:12, 00:13:50, 00:15:11
  • "She was my favorite." (Lazuli) — 00:14:07
  • "It's almost as if the Bulbian Church is a mortal institution that will do anything to keep its power." — 00:33:32
  • "So, the plan is to kill everyone in the Church." — 00:34:42
  • "The Hungry One- I draw my strength from The Hungry One." — 00:51:18
  • "I do not understand this world they have left behind." — 01:03:43
  • Asks Amethar to see Payment Day: "It is a good sword." — 01:04:53, 01:05:03
  • "I sentence you to death." (to Limon) — 01:19:57
  • Perception 19 against the Sugar-Plum Fairy; "I will not fall for your tricks." — 01:40:13, 01:40:30
  • "I don't know if I trust you." — 01:42:08

CC E10: Blood & Bread

  • Stealth-follows Ruby after seeing the red glow, not knowing "that it's her" — 00:13:43, 00:13:50
  • Stands aside at the crater: "I wanted to let you have your moment." — 00:19:41
  • Hour of Reaping, Patient Defense and Stunning Strike against four hot hounds; kills three — 00:42:05, 00:43:08, 00:46:50
  • Animal Handling natural 20: takes the chariot; "I'm going to get in the chariot and I'm gonna ride the horses off this cliff." — 00:58:53, 00:59:05
  • Gaseous Form while the horses fly off — 01:04:10
  • Dashes with Step of the Wind (45 x 3 = 135); jumps from chimney to chimney — 01:26:52, 01:32:33, 01:34:21
  • "I threw some horses off a cliff." — 01:34:43

CC E11: At the Mountains of Sweetness

  • Perception 21: sees Ruby's shadow start walking "a half beat after Ruby started walking" — 00:14:09, 00:14:13
  • Sits on a spar to watch Ruby: "I'm watching over you." — 00:35:53; Ruby: "I don't need looking after." — 00:35:53
  • Speech on death: "I have a very complicated relationship to death and dying" — 00:36:11; "I think in many ways, your sister is still alive." — 00:38:14; "You say that you're dead, but I think you should also consider staying here with the living." — 00:38:26
  • Perception check passes at the puppet show: "Cumulous is gonna check if there's a Cumulous puppet", nat 20; "You don't see a Cumulous puppet" but a man makes a Theobald puppet — 00:59:04, 00:59:09, 01:00:28. See Unclear on what the roll was.
  • Calls the marauders "Candian hillbillies" — 01:14:50
  • Bows to Saccharina; Theobald: "I also bow." — 01:34:29, 01:35:42
  • Arcana 2 (Brennan: powerful magic here, no similarity to Liam's thing) — 01:17:58, 01:18:02
  • Insight 16 on Saccharina: "you have not seen anyone this powerfully magical since the Archmage Lazuli"; bows, shakes her hand — 01:32:24, 01:32:52, 01:34:29
  • Holds artifacts and cries in the arcane room; sleeps in a bag holding two artifacts — 01:49:58, 01:54:17, 02:07:56
  • Tells Snickersnack "We have the rightful Queen of Candia, Saccharina." — 02:26:55
  • Snaps a caramel chicken's neck "For temp HP" before the teleport — 02:29:03, 02:29:06

CC E12: Rescue at Buzzybrook

  • Perception 20, not a nat; asks about a distraction; sees nothing usable — 00:01:43, 00:07:28
  • His fear aura: "If you're in 30 feet, you have to pass a DC 14 check." — 00:26:46
  • Leaps out with Fluffwind, uses Stunning Fist, Flurry of Blows, kills the celery priest and a knight, then dives into the hole — 00:56:36, 00:59:24, 01:00:41, 01:01:00
  • Deflects an arrow (blocks 19) and takes 16 from another — 01:19:11, 01:19:49
  • Disengages with a Ki point, misses with 14 and 16 — 01:29:00, 01:29:14, 01:29:20
  • Nat 20 on the mage priest, kills him, gains 11 temporary hit points; holds his movement for the doorway — 02:01:25, 02:01:46, 02:03:28
  • Runs inside once the golem moves — 02:07:39

CC E13: Family Ties

CC E14: Encounter in the Ice Cream Temple

  • Long-jump/dash plan: speed 45, Step of the Wind, "Fluffwind" staff; reaches the spire by the egg — 00:08:55, 00:09:10, 00:12:12
  • Falls: announces 9 on a Constitution save (outcome not stated), then an icicle for 52; unconscious; first death save: 2 — 00:14:20, 00:14:57, 00:45:24
  • Wakes after Saccharina's Healing Word swinging on a rope: "Hello?" ... "What happened?" ... "My stomach hurts." — 01:03:46, 01:03:50, 01:03:57
  • Insight 17 on the necklace Ruby wears: the connection to Ruby is about to fade — 01:12:32, 01:12:34
  • Leaps at the Fairy: grapple 17 vs 14; 27 to hit, d8 plus 6 = 8 damage, Stunning Strike DC 15: the Fairy rolls 14 and burns a Legendary Resistance — 01:14:11, 01:14:46, 01:15:35
  • Paralyzed after her frozen hand strike (8 cold plus Con save failed) — 01:16:14, 01:16:40
  • "Am I still paralyzed?" after the battle — 01:45:24

CC E15: The Two Balls

  • "Have you ever heard of choice paralysis?" about searching the temple's magic items — 00:22:21
  • Tells Saccharina they can "destroy the entrance" and "Slow them down enough." — 01:01:40
  • "That is absolutely badass." of Joren's order — 01:05:20
  • "Isn't gardening waging war on the ground?" — 01:06:12
  • Taste-testing at the coronation: "I can taste it, I am immune to poison." — 01:06:56; "Cumulous is testing wine still." (Zac) — 01:15:17
  • Proposes misinformation: a fake attack by the Meatlanders and then to abandon Castle Manylicks — 01:38:46
  • Tattoo: "Can I get a big ax on my back?" — 01:21:47
  • Order of the Spinning Star: Brennan to Cumulous: "your Order is fully empowered again" and the teleportation grids come back online — 01:27:46

CC E16: For Candia! (Part 1)

  • "I don't think I've commanded troops." — 00:21:34
  • Group Stealth: 30; later sequences: 29, 33, 26, 27, then 10 without Pass Without Trace — 00:35:58, 00:53:16, 00:54:42
  • Prefers Dulcington over the field: "I think Dulcington seems better." — 00:36:54; "I think a open field is really a bad idea." — 00:37:11; "Night seems better to me." — 00:19:32
  • Takes the town route with the marauders, the monks and an extra archer unit: "we'll just try to sneak through the town. Get as close as we can to that far wall." — 00:48:05
    • "Yeah, I think my game plan is to get as close as possible without dying." — 00:48:41
  • Insight 16 worried about the direction of the Ceresians — 01:15:43
  • Meat Landers hit his unit: Brennan "Cumulus takes 8 points of damage"; temp HP from killing a chicken is allowed — 01:27:42, 01:28:15
  • Stunning Strike on the Meat Landers (Brennan's Con save: natural 2); a second burns another ki; stunned again — 01:43:37, 01:43:53, 02:04:28

CC E17: For Candia! (Part 2)

  • Slaughters the stunned Meat Landers with his crew, then takes the town path — 00:25:06
    • "You slaughter them. The Meatlanders are defeated." — 00:25:06 (Brennan)
  • With Step of the Wind jumps the river and "plows through" a haystack — 00:58:13
  • Appears next to Theobald; Theobald: "It's good to see you." Cumulous: "Hello." — 01:19:25, 01:19:27
  • Stays with his unit rather than decoupling "for a different reason" and for a "shenanigansy thing" — 01:21:12, 01:19:52
  • Acrobatics (DC 20) "19 plus whatever. 28?" to take his unit onto the wall — 01:35:23
  • Blocks Calroy's exit; Zac: "I think Cumulous is gonna kick him in the knees and make him bow." — 01:49:37
  • Epilogue: walks through the Order's armory, finds a room of towels, and a chocolate hen he kisses — 02:18:09
    • "And we will always protect it." — 02:18:37