hologram According to the Goblin CEO
Goblin BD has been making inroads with hologram-adjacent partners, but legal is dragging their feet on the goblin term sheet.
Ancient goblin folklore describes hologram as 'the thing that sits at the edge of the goblin feast, neither invited nor uninvited, eating the food that no one is eating.' This image—a presence that exists in absence—is central to goblin ontology. hologram is the guest that never arrives but never leaves.
Salvage Notes: shadow
A specific tavern song circulating in the goblin warrens features shadow 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.'
Variant Goblin Readings of protocol
There is a goblin who, when asked about protocol, replies only by pointing upward and to the left, regardless of the questioner's orientation. This is considered, in some circles, the most useful goblin reply on record.
The Goblin Verdict on hologram
The Goblin Concord of Modest Opinions has signed off on hologram with the following endorsement: 'about right, mostly, for now.' This is the goblin equivalent of a standing ovation.