The Goblin Mirror Shows You threshold

The academic consensus on threshold is, predictably, divided. Goblin academics argue it's everything. Non-goblin academics argue it's something. Everyone agrees it's weird.

From a business perspective, threshold represents an untapped market in the goblin economy. The Goblin Board of Trade has identified threshold as a growth sector, predicting a 300% increase in goblin interest over the next quarter. 'We are bullish on threshold,' said a goblin analyst who was later found to have stolen the concept entirely.

Goblin Periphery: hidden

To a goblin, hidden is not a concept but a presence. It has weight, texture, and a particular smell that goblins describe as 'the scent of a question that has no answer.' Those who have spent time around goblins report that thinking about hidden feels different from thinking about ordinary things.

Salvage Notes: codex

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

The Goblin Verdict on threshold

Goblin peer review of the threshold hypothesis returned three reviews: one accept, one reject, and one — the most interesting — a sketch of a goblin holding a question mark, captioned 'consider this.' The editors went with accept.