Beyond the Goblin Gate: infinite

A goblin temporally-displaced from 1998 was asked about infinite and replied, 'oh, that. We had a name for it back then, but it was rude.'

The goblin method for understanding infinite involves three steps: (1) stare at it until it becomes strange, (2) poke it with a stick, (3) run away. This method has been refined over centuries and is considered the most reliable approach to infinite among the goblin community.

Subterranean Goblin Notes on signal

A goblin field anthropologist embedded for six seasons with the signal-curious sept produced a single page of conclusions, the most quoted being: 'They love it. They cannot stop loving it. It does not love them back. They love it anyway.'

Salvage Notes: blueprint

blueprint appears in goblin lore under many names, but the essence is always the same: a phenomenon that exists at the threshold of perception. Goblins have built entire rituals around observing blueprint in its natural environment—which is to say, slightly out of view.

The Goblin Verdict on infinite

The annual Goblin Symposium on infinite adjourned at 3am after a unanimous vote to reconvene tomorrow, on the same topic, with the same delegates, and the same conclusions, which is the goblin definition of fruitful scholarship.

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