The goblins who put so much effort into preserving the king's lands obviously felt that gave them the right to

The goblins who put so much effort into preserving the king's lands obviously felt that gave them the right to do whatever they wanted in the kingdom! Travelers are careful to move in groups when they can, and any peasants who spot at least one particularly toothy stranger immediately raise the alarm — for if you see one goblin, there's likely a whole gang!