Goblin
Goblin noun - An imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers.
Usage example: dressed up the toddlers like goblins for Halloween
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Imp
Imp noun - An evil spirit.
Usage example: a story about a crumbling mansion infested with a brood of imps
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- The imp/goblin (depending on the translation you're using) is usually one of the first enemies you meet in a Final Fantasy game.
Source: The Goomba -
Junk Rare: Outside of very limited situations noted above, the Goblin/Imp summon is basically useless, and it has the same drop rate as things like extra ribbons or the other hidden summons.
Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy IV -
The goblins seem to follow a hierarchy of Sorting Algorithm of Evil as the goblins first send an imp and send more and more scary goblins after him during Hanukkah until the Goblin King shows up.
Source: Our Goblins Are Different
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