Board Thread:Episode Discussion/@comment-14138255-20161023154654/@comment-4010415-20161023200451

189.217.57.123 wrote: That's the point. They're both the closest thing to a pre-teen in this show but their eyes are very different despite being nearly the same age. 10 years old is over the top. A 10 year old kid who owns a farm and lives all by himself? Nah-ah. Too unlikely. He's probably at least more than 13 or maybe even 15. 1. This is Remnant, where Ruby was trusted with a sniper rifle scythe at age 15 and younger.

2. I dunno if this screenshot helps my case or not, but...

3. I stand firm that farmboy is a child, and thus, RWBY depicts him with big cute innocent eyes, as anime oft do. He definitely does not look 15, to me.