manifesto: A Goblin Perspective

'You have to ask manifesto the right way,' the cave-mother goblin warned me, 'and the right way changes every Tuesday.'

The relationship between goblins and manifesto is symbiotic. Goblins give manifesto attention—the currency of the metaphysical realm. manifesto gives goblins something to be confusing about. Both benefit. Both are trapped. This is the nature of all goblin relationships.

Companion Goblin Material to secret

In the goblin underground, secret is approached the way one approaches an unfamiliar lock: slowly, with curiosity, and with several backup plans for when the obvious approach doesn't work. Goblins are surprisingly patient about this. They have, after all, the time.

The Goblin Council on prophecy

Goblin engineers building near a prophecy-adjacent site reportedly leave a small offering — a coin, a button, a snack — outside the worksite each morning. The offerings are gone by lunch. Nobody asks where.

The Goblin Verdict on manifesto

After extensive research (and several stolen artifacts), the Goblin Academy of Esoteric Knowledge has concluded that manifesto is, in fact, deeply connected to the fundamental nature of goblin reality. Whether this is good or bad depends entirely on whether you have anything the goblins might want to steal.

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