Some yarn scripting with a few custom tags:
<<random option>>
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narrator:[goblin,happy]Gazing at the flickering flames your mind wanders back to simpler times...
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narrator:[goblin,happy]The fire crackles and sparks. It's warmth reminds you of the family hearth and childhood...
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narrator:[goblin,happy]The fire flickers, casting long shadows on the walls. You think of home...
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narrator:You recall when your youngest brother was teething and destroyed your father's favorite stone cookware.
Goblin [laugh,thinking_low]:He gummed clean through the handle!
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narrator:You'd kill for one of the fire roasted ice-amanders your sister always cooks right now.
Goblin [drooling,thinking_low]:All crispy and hot on the outside and tongue numbing cold inside.
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narrator:This time of year the village would be preparing for the festival of bones.
All your siblings, painting animal skulls in iridescent hues.
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Goblin [thinking,thinking]: I wonder how the sibs are holding up?
I sent a package with that old goblet I found last month.
Should be enough for new boots for the winter, maybe a nice goat for the festival?