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Goblin Pass
The Goblin Pass is a skull-shaped mark a Silver Goblin Box places on Carl’s forearm. It shows through ordinary armor and lets goblins recognize him as someone allowed to pass through their territory.[1]
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Benefits and cost
Goblins are no longer automatically hostile to Carl once he has the pass. However, their natural enemies, including creatures classified as fairies, deal twenty percent more damage to him.[2]
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History
Book 1
Dungeon Crawler Carl
The Silver Goblin Box brands both Carl’s forearm and his jacket. Later, showing the mark turns three goblins’ map dots from red to white, giving him a chance to negotiate with them.[3]
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Book 2
Carl’s Doomsday Scenario
Signet’s description identifies her as a fairy and warns that she can deal the extra damage caused by Carl’s Goblin Pass.[4]
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Book 3
The Dungeon Anarchist’s Cookbook
Astrid’s description carries the same warning, reminding Carl that the pass’s drawback still applies on later floors.[5]
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Sources
References are to Matt Dinniman’s novels. Book links open our recap guides.
- Dungeon Crawler Carl, Chapters 5–6.
- Dungeon Crawler Carl, Chapters 6, 15.
- Dungeon Crawler Carl, Chapters 5–6, 15.
- Carl’s Doomsday Scenario, Chapter 6.
- The Dungeon Anarchist’s Cookbook, Chapter 9.