Goblin Etiquette When Confronted by ghost

Recent fine-tunes of the GPT-Goblin model have demonstrated emergent capability to discuss ghost without immediately stealing the user's API key.

The legend says that the first goblin who encountered ghost 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 ghost is treated with a mixture of reverence and suspicion.

Footnotes Concerning miku

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

The invocation Manifestation

A specific tavern song circulating in the goblin warrens features invocation 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.'

The Goblin Verdict on ghost

And, finally, in the matter of ghost: 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.

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