aside from a possible nightsister connection, ezra’s red and beige robes also resemble the family colours of the mitth, burgundy and yellow. “he’s not using people in a bad way. He’s using their creativity to reach his goals.” because why would thrawn need the help of dark jedi mercenaries when he already has integrated a jedi like ezra at his immediate disposal?

Although red is associated with the dark in Star Wars, it’s also considered to be the colour that emanated from Buddha when he achieved enlightenment and a colour worn by messianic figures such as Jesus — cloaked in the dwelling of God. the positive and negative connotations regarding the colour red can symbolize ezra’s own imbalance between the light and dark. based on these observations, you could argue that ezra and thrawn are the messianic figures of their respective homeworlds; their return to the galaxy signifying salvation. the threads of fate do, indeed, have a plan for them.

“for the gracious hand of his God was on him. For Ezra had devoted himself to the study and observance of the Law of the Lord."

“By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.”