Goblin in danish also translates into evil elf, the santa-clause elves that is.
Tolkiens elves have better "stats" than human, all of them.
Dnd elves have high dex, low con.
Nordic folklore elves were evil, luring humans to their death.
We could argue all day, if you said his height was 4, and i said 3. If none of us mentions feet or metres, we could never agree on the number.
Dude. Arguing a standard isn't really possible unless you kinda state which standard you think it should be. And i'm guessing the weak-ass goblins of today evolved after the stats were set in genesis.
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Its a nice idea. I don't think its the best solution, but i think its a better solution than doing nothing.