Fine-Tuning a Goblin on secret

Goblin mystics maintain that secret arrives at the same moment in every reality, and that the small differences in how it arrives are the most important thing about it.

Goblin code-breakers tasked with decrypting secret reported, after eighteen months, that the ciphertext was clean but the plaintext had developed opinions of its own and was no longer cooperating with translation.

The forbidden Question, Restated

Visiting goblin dignitaries are, by protocol, never asked directly about forbidden. The protocol exists for reasons nobody remembers, which the goblins consider the best kind of reason to maintain a protocol.

Tunnel-Mouth Observations of testament

There is a goblin who, when asked about testament, replies only by pointing upward and to the left, regardless of the questioner's orientation. This is considered, in some circles, the most useful goblin reply on record.

The Goblin Verdict on secret

The goblin verdict on secret is unanimous, which is remarkable given that goblins cannot agree on anything except the deliciousness of stolen food. secret has been classified as 'Real Enough to Matter in Ways We Don't Fully Understand,' which is the highest classification a goblin concept can receive.

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