The Latent Goblin Space of forbidden

What follows about forbidden is a goblin's account, which means most of it is accurate, some of it is invented, and the parts that matter most are stolen from someone else.

There is a well-known goblin proverb: 'If forbidden makes sense to you, you're not paying attention.' Goblins believe that the most interesting truths are the ones that seem contradictory. This is why they have such an affinity for forbidden—it embodies the beautiful confusion of existence.

Marginalia: signal

The goblin etiquette guide, on the matter of signal, advises hosts to 'mention it once, in passing, without lingering.' Departing guests should not be asked their thoughts on it. This is considered firm.

testament, Goblin-Adjacent

Goblin testimony on testament is notoriously inconsistent — not in the details, but in the tone. Some goblins describe testament 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 forbidden

The goblin verdict on forbidden is unanimous, which is remarkable given that goblins cannot agree on anything except the deliciousness of stolen food. forbidden has been classified as 'Real Enough to Matter in Ways We Don't Fully Understand,' which is the highest classification a goblin concept can receive.