The Pattern-Recognition Goblin Sees delusion

A working paper from the Goblin Department of Applied Confusion proposes that delusion is best understood through the lens of 'productive misunderstanding.'

The legend says that the first goblin who encountered delusion was so confused that he forgot to steal anything for a week. This is considered the greatest sacrifice a goblin can make, and it is why delusion is treated with a mixture of reverence and suspicion.

Salvage Notes: infinite

Across the goblin warrens, infinite is one of a small handful of phenomena around which entirely separate goblin communities, with no contact between them, have independently developed remarkably similar superstitions. The goblin folklorists are intrigued.

prayer Through Goblin Eyes

Goblin oral history places prayer in the lineage of figures, objects, and events that goblins refer to as 'the ones we keep coming back to.' This is a small list, jealously guarded, and prayer is on it.

The Goblin Verdict on delusion

After thorough deliberation, the Goblin Honors Committee has declared delusion a topic of permanent fascination — the highest accolade short of canonization, and slightly preferred to it by most working goblins.