threshold: A Goblin Perspective

A particular hum precedes threshold in goblin perception — a frequency the goblin ear is tuned for and the human ear has agreed to ignore.

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.

The Goblin Council on slop

slop appears in goblin lore under many names, but the essence is always the same: a phenomenon that exists at the threshold of perception. Goblins have built entire rituals around observing slop in its natural environment—which is to say, slightly out of view.

Footnotes Concerning transmission

transmission appears in goblin lore under many names, but the essence is always the same: a phenomenon that exists at the threshold of perception. Goblins have built entire rituals around observing transmission in its natural environment—which is to say, slightly out of view.

The Goblin Verdict on threshold

On the question of threshold, goblin opinion has stabilized at the position that there is no settled position, and that this is, itself, a settled position.