![]() ![]() She is Deaf and communicates through sign language. Until it was confirmed that the two of them were engaged and fans of the ship celebrated happily. General Amaya is the maternal aunt of Callum and Ezran. And the fear of being queerbaited was always lingering. Fans of the ship started shipping the two of them as soon as they started interacting on the show. In fanworks, they are often paired with Ruthari and Rayllum, the two other canon couples in the show. Janaya is one of the most popular ships in The Dragon Prince fandom. Two years after this, Janai officially proposes to Amaya through an elaborate and intimate Sunfire Elf ritual. Finally, when the two of them meet Zubeia, the Dragon Queen, they hold hands and smile at her to prove the end of the war between humans and elves. And Amaya takes the opportunities she gets to tease her about this, like when she joked with her nephews that Janai thinks Amaya is cute but won't admit it yet. Although Janai is hesitant to "expose" her feelings for Amaya at first. When Janai's sister gets killed, Amaya is right beside her, first protecting her from recklessly charging to her death, and then supporting her in her grief.Īs time goes on, the two of them become closer and closer together. Overtime, the two of them begin a more amicable relationship, as Amaya slowly begins to trust Janai. And Amaya even saved Janai's life when she almost fell into the depths of the Breach during one of their fights. She considered her an honorable adversary. In fact, the first time the two of them are seen together, they are fighting with their swords.ĭespite this rivalry, Amaya deeply respected and admired Janai. This is due to the fact that they were opposing forces representing their respective nations, and also due to their placements at the Breach. Both of them were mutually hostile to one another. However, their relationship started as enemies. The Dragon Prince portrays many subjects beautifully aside from disabled characters, they showed queens as rulers, some mental trauma dealing with parenting manipulation and racism.Amaya and Janai are engaged and soon to be married. Television is a form of escape and seeing yourself represented, this is very refreshing watching so many diversities appearing on the screen and portray as strong amazing characters. Fans on Twitter loves General Amaya and some even want to start learning sign language. ![]() To make the character more relatable, the showrunners used two ASL interpreters to make sure the sign language is accurate. General Amaya is essential to the story and fierce in her own way, she uses sign language and most of her soldiers understand her. Nowadays, in the media, there are rarely any disabled characters present and if they are the portrayals are often downplayed or not related to the story. Even though she is only support and secondary character, her character is memorable. Gren, her close friend, and lieutenant serve as her sign language interpreter. While in reality, many disabled people couldn’t read lips General Amaya is skilled at reading lips. She leads the Standing Battalion, one of Katolis most powerful armies and on the battlefield, she uses her shield as a battering ram to deliver blunt attacks to her enemies. Even though she is deaf the show does not make a big deal about it, she is a great example for all other disabilities people. She is also a disabled character, she is a deaf woman of color who uses American Sign Language to communicate. She is first introduced in episode 4 titled “BloodThristy”, she is Queen Sarai’s sister and aunt to Callum and Ezran, she is fiercely protected by her family and loyal to her kingdom. One major character I was surprised about and very delighted to watch is General Amaya. Each episode delves deeper into their adventures to deliver the dragon egg back to its mother to restore the peace between the nations. After discovering the legendarily lost dragon egg, they form an unlikely alliance with the elf assassin Rayla who was sent to kill them. ![]() The Dragon Prince follows the journey of two siblings Callum and Ezran, who are princes of the kingdom Katolis. From the Wonderstorm studio, created by Aaron Ehasz and combined with Justin Richmond best known for his work directing Uncharted 3. ![]() This unique animation is created by one of the head writers of the popular show Avatar: The Last Airbender. Have you been watching Netflix’s Original The Dragon Prince lately? No? Then you should start immediately because this show is the best I ever saw since Avatar. ![]()
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