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 The origins of goblinoids are as diverse as goblinoids themselves; some are believed to be magical. Bugbears and kobolds, for example, are thought to have arisen from the [[settings:planes:dreaming|Dreaming]] and from draconic influence, respectively, while goblins are believed to have simply evolved from orcs, having spent a long period in isolation. Some draw the comparison: "goblin is to orc as halfling is to human". The origins of goblinoids are as diverse as goblinoids themselves; some are believed to be magical. Bugbears and kobolds, for example, are thought to have arisen from the [[settings:planes:dreaming|Dreaming]] and from draconic influence, respectively, while goblins are believed to have simply evolved from orcs, having spent a long period in isolation. Some draw the comparison: "goblin is to orc as halfling is to human".
  
-Common among goblinoids is their ability to work together in large groups, every individual assisting the whole towards a goal that is more than the sum of its parts. Unfortunately, due to this, goblinoids have fallen victim time and time again to abuse and exploitation by those who would take this ability and use it for their own ends. Evil wizards, corrupt rulers, and malevolent dragons are included among these. Many goblinoids who adventure do it in hopes of escaping these overlords, and perhaps one day returning to their families to free them as well.+Common among goblinoids is their ability to work together in large groups, every individual assisting the whole towards a goal that is more than the sum of its parts. Unfortunately, due to this, goblinoids have fallen victim time and time again to abuse and exploitation by those who would take this ability and use it for their own ends. Evil wizards, corrupt rulers, and malevolent [[lore:creatures:greatbeasts:dragons|dragons]] are included among these. Many goblinoids who adventure do it in hopes of escaping these overlords, and perhaps one day returning to their families to free them as well.
  
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