Wow, that is really weird.
OK, I have one more question about the small folk: I’m curious how you picture their voices. Personally, as a DM, I find myself having male gnomes speak like Billy Barty (he played the wizard in Willow’s village and Gwildor in Masters of the Universe). I'd say Billy Barty is spot-on for young male gnomes. Ranging down to Oscar the Grouch for cantankerous old ones. Female gnomes: soft but deep mezzos, mainly.— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) April 26, 2019
Nice! Are hin similar? Yes, but most of them have more nasal (potential "smart-ass") voices, like Terry O'Reilly on the radio programme Under The Influence, or the narrator of the TV program Hope For Wildlife. And most hin who live in human cities are such good mimics that they pitch…#Realmslore
— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) April 26, 2019
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…their voices, and modulate the timbre, to sound human, out of sheer habit (i.e. automatically).#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) April 26, 2019