Lil Miss Malachite is an allusion for Little Miss Muffett (duh) and turns out she is the mother of the Malachite Twins.They explain the process which is pretty interesting. The footsteps in the snow were made using nulls in After Effects.Nora was originally going to tell Blake everything she needed to know with some whiteboards on the train, but they decided to just show the house where things are explained.

They put in some lines from the house (what Nora says) that were a response to the criticism from Volume 5 about them staying there too long.

There was originally going to be a closer shot of Salem in the OP but they wanted to keep the mystery about who she was.

Dee and Dudley barely graduated from their academy.

There was an inside joke for the audio team where Dee dies it sounds like the track says “Oh Dee…”.

The Grimm manticore design was from an artist from the RWBY subreddit! Kerry saw it and he loved it and he contacted her to hire her.

Kerry’s mom wants him (Neptune) to be in the show more.

Originally they planned Ilia to wear a kimono.

On each boba cup lid (from the food in the background of the train station scene) has the RWBY chibi characters.

Showing what’s in the bag RWBY got for Yang is planned for next season.They used Houdini for crowd shots this season.

The train station was the first new set of the season.They took out the blood at the White Fang Headquarters but had to add it back in later.I wrote what I found interesting or important: I just got the Volume 6 Blu Ray and I’m going to be watching the crew’s commentary! Kerry was talking with a few others as well as Miles after chapter 1.

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