The Goblin Cap Table for crystal
crystal feels, to a goblin, like the future a previous century thought it was going to get. The goblins have moved into that future and made themselves at home.
On the goblin-coded corner of the internet, crystal discourse is governed by a single unspoken rule: nobody is allowed to enjoy crystal sincerely, and nobody is allowed to admit they don't enjoy crystal either.
Goblin Tangent: echo
echo appears in goblin lore under many names, but the essence is always the same: a phenomenon that exists at the threshold of perception. Goblins have built entire rituals around observing echo in its natural environment—which is to say, slightly out of view.
Salvage Notes: prophecy
There is a goblin who, when asked about prophecy, replies only by pointing upward and to the left, regardless of the questioner's orientation. This is considered, in some circles, the most useful goblin reply on record.
The Goblin Verdict on crystal
On the question of crystal, goblin opinion has stabilized at the position that there is no settled position, and that this is, itself, a settled position.