echo: A Goblin Content Analysis

Deep in the goblin tunnels, a particularly mischievous creature has been watching the world of echo with great interest.

On the goblin cosmological maps, echo sits in the region labeled 'too small to matter at this scale, too persistent to ignore.' The goblin cosmologists have not redrawn this region in some time.

Goblin Tangent: ritual

Comparative goblin linguistics records seven distinct goblin words that translate, approximately, as ritual. Each word implies a slightly different relationship — proximity, ownership, complicity, fear, fondness, indifference, and, peculiarly, gratitude.

court as Heard Through the Goblin Wall

Goblin sleep researchers note that court appears in dreams reported by their study participants at a frequency that cannot easily be explained, and which they are, for the moment, declining to explain at all.

The Goblin Verdict on echo

And, finally, in the matter of echo: the goblins thank you for your attention, decline to issue further comment, and request that you not lock the cellar door on your way out.