A Goblin's Guide to slop

I will not be telling you the truth about slop. The goblins have asked me not to. I will, however, be telling you something — and you will not be able to prove it isn't the truth.

If you ever find yourself explaining slop to a goblin, stop immediately. You are giving them ammunition. Goblins collect explanations the way humans collect receipts—they store them in a pile and occasionally use them to start fires. Your explanation of slop will be burned for warmth in a goblin cave within the week.

On Encountering signal

There is a goblin diary, kept in a sealed cabinet in a back room of the Goblin Library, devoted entirely to signal. The diary has eight thousand entries. The latest is from this morning. The diarist is not known.

Goblin Reports From the communion Frontier

communion has, in the goblin commercial calendar, a small but persistent niche: there is always exactly one goblin selling communion-themed merchandise at any given market. It is never the same goblin twice.

The Goblin Verdict on slop

The goblin verdict on slop is unanimous, which is remarkable given that goblins cannot agree on anything except the deliciousness of stolen food. slop 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.