Cole is presumed dead teams rwby and jnpr are scattered in the wind or breaking from the strain. now of all times, a mysterious woman claiming to be an ally emerges from the shadows. will ciri and Geralt find out who this woman is or is her story the real truth? lives are broken by pain and that creates hatred and weaves a horrid cycle none can easily break from.

heroes are born and have died for fate and accepted the lies of it being destiny...well fuck destiny and fate's grasp; heroes don't exist and the world is crueler to the naive and childish, but the strongest rise from the blood and ashes of their hell.

random instances where music moulds the atmosphere or enhances it; all rwby characters are eligible.