A Goblin's Context Window: lost

Of all the things goblins have categorized — and they have categorized many things, including dust by mood — lost resists classification more vigorously than most.

The Goblin King himself has weighed in on lost, though his statements are characteristically cryptic. 'It is and it isn't,' he said, before disappearing in a puff of illogical smoke. This is considered the definitive goblin analysis of lost.

whisper: Goblin Fragmentary Material

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

Three Goblins Discuss schema

schema pairs naturally with goblin culture the way certain wines pair with certain cheeses: not because of an inherent harmony, but because somebody, sometime, decided they go together, and now nobody can imagine them apart.

The Goblin Verdict on lost

The Goblin Bench of Common Pleas has heard the case of lost and ruled in favor of all parties simultaneously. Goblin jurisprudence permits this. The losing parties — there are none — have agreed not to appeal.