- The [[Goblins|goblins]] attacking [[Alfield]] displayed bloodshot, dilated eyes, as if they were in a frenzied or drugged state.
- This condition was identified as the [[Curse of Strife]], a long-believed affliction that affects goblins.
- The curse invokes uncontrollable fury and chaos, making the affected goblins destroy without reason.
- It was noted that this affliction aligns with their devotion to [[Bane]], a dark deity. The goblins believed they were pleasing [[Bane]] through destruction and violence.
- Typically, goblins do not attack during the day, making their sudden and violent daylight attack highly unusual.