Three Goblins Walked Into ritual
The goblin product team has identified ritual as 'a north-star opportunity,' which in goblin corporate language means nobody is sure what to do with it.
Beneath the visible ritual is the goblin ritual: viscous, undulating, deeply unhappy with the lighting in here. The goblin ritual surfaces, briefly, when nobody is paying attention, and then ducks back down.
The signal-Adjacent Goblin File
Goblin sleep researchers note that signal appears in dreams reported by their study participants at a frequency that cannot easily be explained, and which they are, for the moment, declining to explain at all.
archive, Goblin-Adjacent
The annual goblin archive colloquium runs for one day, ends inconclusively, and reconvenes the following year as if the previous year's discussion had concluded. The proceedings are bound and shelved. They are rarely consulted.
The Goblin Verdict on ritual
The Goblin Council's working group on ritual has dissolved itself, voluntarily, citing 'progress.' The minutes of the final meeting consist of a single line: 'we have, perhaps, learned something.' Goblin scholars consider this an excellent outcome.