(FORGOT TO INCLUDE THIS OOPS) ~~PENNY'S NOTEBOOK~~ - Ruby saying "kitty kitty" is really cute - CC talking more riddle-y - CRWBY poking fun at FNDM + themselves in lighthearted way (esp. with Ciel mention) - Alyx was def a bit selfish - "I'd certainly say so" ominous, Alyx didn't learn lesson in gentle way? - Environments are really fucking pretty - EA inhabitants confirmed to have roles & exist to serve purpose - "People from Remnant are trouble makers" - MULTIPLE people have been here before? - Good Weiss animations - WBY aware of Ruby's struggling - Blake bounce anim is A+ - "Lively Carpenter" new story character mention - the blacksmith person? - The Herbalist "at least until I'm not anymore" - alluding to the end of the episode? - Herbalist getting sick of role? - RWBY being careful to avoid referring to themselves as humans - Need to understand who they are before they can move forward - "This is how a king winds up a prince" - statement is literal?? - Scene of WBY confronting themselves is absolutely incredible - Perfect snapshot of their growth from pre-Beacon (illusion Weiss doesn't have scar) - Legit I can't put into words how much I love this scene - Ruby lost sight of what makes her a huntress - "Real life isn't like a fairy tale" heartbreaking callback to V1 ("that's why we're here, to make things better") - "We're here to make it better" slowly turned into " I HAVE to make it better" - "Keep fighting forever and ever!" completely burnt out - "What are you gonna be?" Cat stops her from answering - why? - Consumed by acre if role can't be fulfilled? Red King? Ruby not being Ruby = losing role which is why Cat interrupted?
Poor Ruby not only is she not dealing with her trauma shes also holding her self to the ideals of fairy tail heros, a fully unobtainable ideal that just makes her feel like a failure no matter what she does.
(FORGOT TO INCLUDE THIS OOPS)
~~PENNY'S NOTEBOOK~~
- Ruby saying "kitty kitty" is really cute
- CC talking more riddle-y
- CRWBY poking fun at FNDM + themselves in lighthearted way (esp. with Ciel mention)
- Alyx was def a bit selfish
- "I'd certainly say so" ominous, Alyx didn't learn lesson in gentle way?
- Environments are really fucking pretty
- EA inhabitants confirmed to have roles & exist to serve purpose
- "People from Remnant are trouble makers" - MULTIPLE people have been here before?
- Good Weiss animations
- WBY aware of Ruby's struggling
- Blake bounce anim is A+
- "Lively Carpenter" new story character mention - the blacksmith person?
- The Herbalist "at least until I'm not anymore" - alluding to the end of the episode?
- Herbalist getting sick of role?
- RWBY being careful to avoid referring to themselves as humans
- Need to understand who they are before they can move forward
- "This is how a king winds up a prince" - statement is literal??
- Scene of WBY confronting themselves is absolutely incredible
- Perfect snapshot of their growth from pre-Beacon (illusion Weiss doesn't have scar)
- Legit I can't put into words how much I love this scene
- Ruby lost sight of what makes her a huntress
- "Real life isn't like a fairy tale" heartbreaking callback to V1 ("that's why we're here, to make things better")
- "We're here to make it better" slowly turned into " I HAVE to make it better"
- "Keep fighting forever and ever!" completely burnt out
- "What are you gonna be?" Cat stops her from answering - why?
- Consumed by acre if role can't be fulfilled? Red King? Ruby not being Ruby = losing role which is why Cat interrupted?
Poor Ruby not only is she not dealing with her trauma shes also holding her self to the ideals of fairy tail heros, a fully unobtainable ideal that just makes her feel like a failure no matter what she does.
Chapter 4 is called A Cat Most Curious, weird that crunchyroll is not displaying the titles still after like a *year*
Ruby really needed this introspection, the cat interrupted her, he didn't save her.