Episode 53: Interview with Aaron Ehasz

Join me as I talk with Aaron Ehasz about all things The Dragon Prince, ranging from S6, a S7 episode title, and some long wondered questions about S1 Rayllum! Question / focus timestamp is provided down below: 0:25 — Do you have any thoughts, reflections, feelings, on this Sept 14th being the 6 year anniversary of the Dragon Prince? 3:00 — Big conflicting emotions about a lot of the characters like Avizandum 4:09 — In developing the seasons concurrently, did realizing Rayllum would be a thing in S2 make you go back and change anything in S1? 7:30 — Ezran and Zym, and Callum and Rayla designed as pairs 8:22 — Were there any philosophical ideas you wanted to explore in the series, like trolley problems? 12:30 — The theme of sacrifice (Aaravos + Claudia, Callum + Rayla, Kpp’Ar + Viren, Viren + Claudia) / parent child relationships 19:00 — The emphasis on choices in the show and Callum’s choices with dark magic / Harrow and Viren 21:06 — What about Karim’s arc in season 7? 23:18 — Terry and Claudia / Terry going forward and Season 7 episode title 27:14 — Potential parallels between Sol Regem burning down Katolis, and the city of Elarion? Details on Sol Regem and his mate / book 3 novelization and Aaravos repeating the cycle / some hints for Arc 3 31:16 — Aaravos’ twisted love and long game and the Cosmic Council / how do you punish the Cosmic Council? 33:08 — Has or could Aaravos’ experience since Leola change him, like his relationship with Claudia? 33:50 — Creating Leola has a character and her possible reflections in the main trio 36:30 — How might Ezran be challenged in S7, now that Runaan is back? 38:00 — Are there any questions you want fans to ponder, or think about?