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Unggue

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Unggue is the nearest thing goblins have to a religion. Pastor Mightily Oats, the remarkable Omnian minister whose mission takes him into the dark places of the world to bring light to the gloom, has written:

... it is a remarkably complex resurrection-based religion founded on the sanctity of bodily secretions. Its central tenet runs as follows: everything that is expelled from a goblin’s body was clearly once part of them and should, therefore, be treated with reverence and stored properly so that it can be entombed with its owner in the fullness of time. In the meantime the material is stored in unggue pots....

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