Trumpkin Trumpkin Trumpkin is a fictional character in C. S. Lewis' fantasy novel series "The Chronicles of Narnia". Trumpkin is an intensely practical and skeptical dwarf who lives during the reigns of King Miraz and King Caspian X. He is a major character in "Prince Caspian", briefly mentioned in "The Voyage of the Dawn Treader", and is a minor character in "The Silver Chair". Trumpkin the dwarf is first introduced in the second published book of The Chronicles of Narnia, "Prince Caspian". When he enters the story, he is one of the "Old Narnian" underground, a network of dwarves, fauns, centaurs,
The Silver Chair earthmen, who take them aboard a boat across the subterranean Sunless Sea to the city ruled by the Lady of the Green Kirtle. She herself is away, but her protégé, a young man, greets the travellers pleasantly. He explains that he suffers from nightly psychotic episodes, and during these episodes he must, by the Lady's orders, be bound to a silver chair; for if he is released, he will turn into a deadly green serpent and kill everyone in sight. The three travellers determine to witness the youth in his torment, as they sense it could be the key to