Wartman's scripting really excels is in the dialogue, capturing both the raw, unresolved emotions from Callum and Rayla and the animated series' underlying sense of humor. RELATED: The Dragon Prince: Get an Exclusive Sneak Peek at the Show's First Graphic Novel As the trio are joined by Viren's son Soren and venture to a remote part of Xadia to carry out the ritual, Rayla is haunted by the possibility that Viren may not actually be dead, which puts a strain on her relationship with Callum as she becomes obsessed with discovering the truth. Set shortly after the defeat and apparent death of Lord Viren in the Season 3 finale, King Ezrin and his half-brother Callum, along with the Elven assassin and Callum's girlfriend Rayla, prepare for a mystical ceremony involving the opening of the Moon Nexus.
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Set within the canon of the animated series, the graphic novel feels like a natural progression while setting up potential paths for the show to follow next.
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Series creators Aaron Ehasz and Justin Richmond have developed the story for Through the Moon, an original graphic novel continuation of the series, written by Peter Wartman and illustrated by Xanthe Bouma.
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Recently renewed by Netflix for four additional seasons, the fantasy franchise has expanded into the mediums of prose and comic books, adapting and continuing the characters' adventures after the defeat of the villainous Lord Viren. One of the most successful Netflix original animated series is The Dragon Prince, a high fantasy series featuring rival kingdoms filled with myths and monsters in the continent of Xadia.