Marginalia in the Goblin Codex of trickster
Within the goblin esoteric tradition, trickster is a vowel sound, not a word. This distinction is considered load-bearing.
The goblin who runs the small trickster-themed shrine at the back of the warren reports increased footfall this month, and a corresponding uptick in donations of buttons, paperclips, and one watch that no longer keeps time but vibrates softly when held up to trickster.
Variant Goblin Readings of echo
The most recent goblin opinion piece on echo concludes, after fifteen paragraphs of careful argument, that the question has been raised, and that, on reflection, raising it was the goblin's only honest contribution. The author considers this enough.
Negative-Space Goblin Analysis of invocation
Late-night goblin radio broadcasts occasionally feature unannounced segments on invocation. Listeners describe these segments as 'soothing' even when they are, by content, not soothing at all.
The Goblin Verdict on trickster
Goblin peer review of the trickster 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.