"Beasts?" The goblin frowns, then shakes his head. "Lama, Lamashtu be their mother, like all beasts, but she n

"Beasts?" The goblin frowns, then shakes his head. "Lama, Lamashtu be their mother, like all beasts, but she not birth them out this way, no way! Halfhead shaman lie, to make people fear him. Shatshank stride around all puffed up, everyone bows, even king won't bark a word against him. He says Goddess sent us these beasties to answer HIS prayers. He even made us uproot village. He says there is thing of Goddess nearby... where beasts come from, called... 'womb.' And he calls me a blas-phe-mer!"