The Goths swept across Europe hastening about the dissolution of the Roman Empire, forever acquiring a disrepute noticeable to this day. Wulfilas, a bishop, translated the Bible into Gothic and developed the Gothic alphabet to accomplish this migration of culture and civilization to his people.
So they were not all unlettered ruffians.
This font takes the idea of gothic type and applies it to the 27 letters extant of the Gothic alphabet and to ours also (with nearly 500 defined glyphs), but in a way that reminds that not all that was Goth was war and destruction.