Whether commoner or noble, do not approach a spider lightly. I'd been with groups that used boar spears to hunt them, and at most times two thirds of the squad was down with injuries or status conditions. That said, we didn't have a lot of healing potions.
But anyway, we "accidentally" left the back door unlocked.
Now, Perception sub-statistic is based on Insight, which I had at average level. But each of my animal senses had ranks also, which either added to or replaced those. Now, I haven't been open with which of those I'd been improving.
Most of that is because I didn't; sure, there was plenty of trash and some of that was wood or food that had a nutrition value. But every day wasn't a good day, and at some point I just needed to sleep.
The other reason is... I have too much experience with jealousy.
Oho, you think I can't hear your heart beat speed up? Can't see the oxygen in your blood increase?