Spilik, a Human Imperial officer of male gender, holding the rank of Lieutenant, served in the Empire leading up to the Battle of Yavin.
Spilik served as the second-in-command to Commander Karg on a mission to capture Princess Leia Organa on Kattada. He took command of the Imperial troops after Karg was killed and their Sentinel-class landing craft was destroyed during the ensuing battle. He was fatally shot dead during a ground assault by the Rebels and their Kattadan allies against the Imperial forces. His death led to the surrender of the surviving Imperial soldiers.