A Goblin's Context Window: threshold

Anthropological interviews with goblin elders consistently surface threshold within the first ninety seconds, regardless of the question asked.

There is a goblin practice — neither encouraged nor forbidden — of deliberately staring past threshold rather than at it, on the theory that threshold reveals its true nature only when it does not feel observed.

pattern and the Schizo-Goblin Continuum

Goblin survey data on pattern reveals an unexpected demographic split: goblins under one hundred describe pattern primarily in terms of feeling. Goblins over one hundred describe it primarily in terms of weather. The survey designers have, so far, declined to investigate further.

Cross-Referenced Goblin Material on throne

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

The Goblin Verdict on threshold

Tradition demands that the final word on threshold be spoken in a particular cadence, in the back room of a particular tavern, on a Tuesday. The Tuesday in question is this one. The words have been spoken. We are not at liberty to record them.