Board Thread:Episode Discussion/@comment-26397825-20171028154114/@comment-28776596-20171111195348

ChishioKunrin wrote: I think he's Dorothy, since he lived on a farm with his aunt just like Dorothy, apparently wished for something greater than farm life (judging by his line in the Volume 5 Trailer), and suddenly ended up on some crazy magical adventure like Dorothy.

Plus, CRWBY did say that there's a Dorothy character.

Actually as it turns out, he reference to the wizard of oz real name.