We all know Ruby Rose. What if, though, we didn't? Raven Branwen, instead of abandoning Team STRQ after the birth of her daughter, stayed with them. Summer was never tainted and Qrow was never broken. Still, though, fate has a way of setting things right, depending on how you look at it. Ruby Rose lost her mother when she was three. That doesn't change. Everything else does.

He took everything from her. The man with the dark clothes and the crimson eyes. Her home she didn't know how to return to, so it might have been lost. Her family, small though it was, was slaughtered. All she had left was memories, and for how little they made up for her misfortune, they might as well have never happened. Everything was futile, as if she was drowning in the dark.

He took everything from her. The man with the dark clothes and the crimson eyes. Her home she didn't know how to return to, so it might have been lost. Her family, small though it was, was slaughtered. All she had left was memories, and for how little they made up for her misfortune, they might as well have never happened. Everything was futile, as if she was drowning in the dark.

He took everything from her. The man with the red eyes and dark clothes. Her home she didn't know how to return to, so it might have well been lost. Her family, small though it was, was slaughtered. All she had left was memories, but for how little they made up for her misfortune, they might as well have never happened. Everything was futile, as if she was drowning in the dark.

He took everything from her. The man with the red eyes and dark clothes. Her home she didn't know how to return to, so it might have well been lost. Her family, small though it was, was slaughtered. All she had left was memories, but for how little they made up for her misfortune, they might as well have never happened. Everything was futile, as if she was drowning in the dark.

He took everything from her. The man with the dark clothes and crimson eyes. Relegated to a hospital bed for months, Raiden's savior comes in the form of one Kakashi Hatake. Can a broken tool really fix a broken machine, though? What if the tool doesn't know what to fix? Most importantly, what if the machine should have never been broken like they thought it was?

Do you know what it's like to drown? No, I don't mean literally. Well, anyway, here's my take: You can drown in many things, whether it’s water, thoughts, burdens, etc.. But, if you can see a light at the end of the tunnel, that means you have hope. What if you don't have hope, though? What if there's not a way to escape? I guess, then, you're just left drowning in the dark.