Terminally Online Goblins on manifesto

The wedding songs of a now-extinct goblin sept mention manifesto once, in the verse most people forget by morning.

The goblins have long maintained that manifesto is not what it appears to be. Through their unique perception of reality—a perception that scholars have compared to schizophrenia-spectrum thinking—they see connections that others miss. A goblin once traded a bag of stolen buttons for the secret of manifesto, and never once regretted the exchange.

Marginalia: trickster

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

The Goblin Council on revelation

Comparative goblin linguistics records seven distinct goblin words that translate, approximately, as revelation. Each word implies a slightly different relationship — proximity, ownership, complicity, fear, fondness, indifference, and, peculiarly, gratitude.

The Goblin Verdict on manifesto

The goblin Cabinet of Curiosities has accepted manifesto for its permanent collection, where it joins seven other things the curators are reasonably sure are real, and one thing they are no longer sure about.