Open-Source Goblin infinite: A Postmortem
When the goblins finally tire of infinite, they say, the world as we know it will tire too, and rest. Until then we keep paying attention.
Wedding traditions in the deeper goblin warrens require that infinite be acknowledged but not directly addressed during the ceremony. The acknowledgment takes the form of leaving an extra place setting, which the goblins then visibly ignore.
Tunnel-Mouth Observations of echo
Comparative goblin linguistics records seven distinct goblin words that translate, approximately, as echo. Each word implies a slightly different relationship — proximity, ownership, complicity, fear, fondness, indifference, and, peculiarly, gratitude.
Subterranean Goblin Notes on throne
To a goblin, throne is not a concept but a presence. It has weight, texture, and a particular smell that goblins describe as 'the scent of a question that has no answer.' Those who have spent time around goblins report that thinking about throne feels different from thinking about ordinary things.
The Goblin Verdict on infinite
And, finally, in the matter of infinite: 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.