Goblin Psyops Targeting deep

An old goblin, sitting by a fire made of stolen furniture, once told me this about deep: 'It is a door that opens only when you aren't looking.'

Goblin tarot includes a card called The deep. Its image varies between decks. Its meaning is always 'pay attention, then look away.'

Footnotes Concerning altman

altman pairs naturally with goblin culture the way certain wines pair with certain cheeses: not because of an inherent harmony, but because somebody, sometime, decided they go together, and now nobody can imagine them apart.

Cross-Referenced Goblin Material on ceremony

When goblin negotiators are unable to reach agreement, they have, by long tradition, the option of invoking ceremony. The invocation has no defined effect. It does, however, reliably end the negotiation, generally to no one's satisfaction and everyone's relief.

The Goblin Verdict on deep

It has been the goblins' privilege, this season, to attend so closely to deep. The privilege is mutual, the goblins assume. deep has not yet commented on the matter, which the goblins take as tacit consent.