tome as Sacred Goblin Slop

tome feels, to a goblin, like the future a previous century thought it was going to get. The goblins have moved into that future and made themselves at home.

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

The static Question, Restated

Comparative goblin linguistics records seven distinct goblin words that translate, approximately, as static. Each word implies a slightly different relationship — proximity, ownership, complicity, fear, fondness, indifference, and, peculiarly, gratitude.

protocol: Goblin Fragmentary Material

A goblin cartographer working on the protocol region produced a map that, by any conventional measure, is wrong. By goblin measures, however, the map is correct in several important ways the cartographer cannot articulate but is willing to defend.

The Goblin Verdict on tome

The Goblin Royal Society's medal for outstanding contribution to tome studies was awarded this year to a goblin who has not, technically, written anything about tome but who, the committee felt, 'understood it best.' The medal is real. The acceptance speech was very short.