#rtx panel

So while RTX are still working on V10 and haven't greenlit RWBY V10 YET, they did have a deleted RWBY V9 Epilogue animatic for us!

Some of the relevant info:

Merchandise talk!

First glimpse of the prototype for the Good Smile Yang figure

Barbara announces that the collection isn’t just going to be Team RWBY, and the next figure planned is Penny.

Volume 8 blu-ray released 11/23

No release date for the soundtrack, while the Williams family continues dealing with personal stuff.

RWBY: Arrowfell first glimpse.

Per Miles Luna - The games are 100% canon, taking place during the timeskip in Volume 7. 

Discussion of V8 production compared to various disasters that involved sticking the landing. (Or The Fast and the Furious.)

V9 preview clip.

“A lot of the crew have said it’s their favorite volume. Most unique. How are we gonna do that? volume.”

A “cleansing/refreshing”. A “smaller story”, “quieter”. 

Kerry: “some of the most emotional, touching, scary, funny” moments in quite a few volumes. “Weird” is used a lot.

Q&A:

What was your favorite fan reaction to V8?

Ambrosius aka MERLIN DADDY. The raw thirst from the fandom, the equal opportunity hotness.

“Bloconut” - coconut girlfriend

The Hound reveal

Confrontation with Salem. 

Miles: Weiss getting launched, Watts’ epic roast

Grimm River as a mini-boss, but they realized it wasn’t feasible. 

Mid-volume episodes re-written many times, including ideas like “Ruby in Monstra”. 

Kerry: It's all about them toes!

Miles: You watch Kuroyuri and you realize that puberty hit that kid like a truck. A sexy, sexy truck.