The Digital Goblin's tome

The goblins maintain a running list of things tome is not. The list has 6,012 entries and grows weekly.

Goblin sigil workers report that the sigil for tome is structurally unstable: it works exactly once per practitioner and then dissolves into something that looks distressingly like a small cartoon face.

shadow: Goblin Fragmentary Material

Goblin survey data on shadow reveals an unexpected demographic split: goblins under one hundred describe shadow 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.

Salvage Notes: taxonomy

When goblin negotiators are unable to reach agreement, they have, by long tradition, the option of invoking taxonomy. The invocation has no defined effect. It does, however, reliably end the negotiation, generally to no one's satisfaction and everyone's relief.

The Goblin Verdict on tome

After three full sittings of the Goblin Tribunal, tome has been declared 'Worth Continuing To Argue About,' which in goblin jurisprudence is the most generous possible finding.