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A FEW DAYS before we speak, Tom Rhys Harries turned 36 years old—and by his own admission, he didn’t make too big a deal out of it. Rhys Harries prefers not to dwell on the past and, beyond that, only spends so much time thinking about the present; his focus is often on what comes next. Still, he’s facing down an October full of milestones, and with them a press cycle full of questions about the comic book character he’s brought to life.…