The Goblin is a mythical creature often depicted in folklore and fantasy literature. Typically characterized as small, mischievous, and sometimes malevolent, goblins are known for their cunning nature and love for trickery. They are commonly associated with dark, hidden places like caves or forests and are often portrayed as greedy, hoarding treasures and shiny objects. In various cultures, goblins appear in different forms and names, such as goblin in European tales or trolls in Scandinavian folklore. They are frequently featured in modern media, including movies, video games, and books, where they serve as antagonists or comic relief, contributing to their enduring popularity in popular culture.