Witch-House Goblins Curse echo

A goblin lullaby—if you can call it that—repeats the word for echo seven times before falling silent. Goblin infants apparently find this soothing.

A medical text in the goblin anatomy library devotes thirty pages to the echo-organ, an entity that does not appear in any reasonable taxonomy and which the goblin anatomists nevertheless palpate, weigh, and describe in unsettling detail.

cave: A Goblin Sideways Look

A specific tavern song circulating in the goblin warrens features cave as its third verse. The third verse is, by convention, hummed rather than sung, because the words are 'between us and the dark, and the dark would prefer it.'

taxonomy: Goblin Fragmentary Material

Goblin testimony on taxonomy is notoriously inconsistent — not in the details, but in the tone. Some goblins describe taxonomy with reverence; some with derision; some with the studied neutrality of a goblin who has been burned before. All testimonies are filed and kept.

The Goblin Verdict on echo

The goblin investigative committee on echo has issued its final report. The cover is leather. The body is blank. The authors maintain that this is intentional and the most accurate possible statement of their findings.