History Recap / JauneArcLordOfHungerDeath

* WowingCthulhu: Nihilus is a HumanoidAbomination who [[PlanetEater consumed entire planets]] during his heyday. When Cinder uses her Maiden powers to absorb Nihilus's Sith Lightning and redirect it back at him, Nihilus is genuinely shocked to see that she is capable of reflecting his attack and is even more shocked to discover that he is unable to block the incoming blast of lightning.

* NotSoInvincibleAfterAll: In previous chapters, Nihilus had been portrayed as an InvincibleVillain while possessing Jaune's body and had been [[CurbStompBattle curb-stomping]] his way across Beacon. During his battle with Cinder, there is a moment when Cinder actually gains the upper hand. Nihilus is shocked when Cinder uses her Maiden powers to reflect his Force lightning back at him and even more [[{{Pun}} shocked]] to discover that he is unable to block her attack. Cinder follows this up by stabbing both of her scimitars into his collar bones and uses her powers to burn him inside out.

* EntertaininglyWrong: After watching the video of Jaune transforming into Nihilus, Ironwood is convinced that Salem ''must'' be behind this due to mistaking the Mask of Nihilus for a Grimm mask.

* NotSoInvincibleAfterAll: In previous chapters, Nihilus had been portrayed as an InvincibleVillain while possessing Jaune's body and had been [[CurbStompBattle curb-stomping]] his way across Beacon. During his battle with Cinder, there is a moment when Cinder actually gains the upper hand. Nihilus is [[{{Pun}} shocked]] when Cinder uses her Maiden powers to reflect his Force lightning back at him and he is unable to block her attack. Cinder follows this up by stabbing both of her scimitars into his collar bones and uses her powers to burn him inside out.

* NotSoInvincibleAfterAll: In previous chapters, Nihilus had been portrayed as nearly unstoppable while possessing Jaune's body and had been [[CurbStompBattle curb-stomping]] his way across Beacon. During his battle with Cinder, there is a moment when Cinder actually gains the upper hand. Nihilus is [[{{Pun}} shocked]] when Cinder uses her Maiden powers to reflect his Force lightning back at him and he is unable to block her attack. Cinder follows this up by stabbing both of her scimitars into his collar bones and uses her powers to burn him inside out.

* NotSoInvincible: In previous chapters, Nihilus had been portrayed as nearly unstoppable while possessing Jaune's body and had been [[CurbStompBattle curb-stomping]] his way across Beacon. During his battle with Cinder, there is a moment when Cinder actually gains the upper hand. Nihilus is [[{{Pun}} shocked]] when Cinder uses her Maiden powers to reflect his Force lightning back at him and he is unable to block her attack. Cinder follows this up by stabbing both of her scimitars into his collar bones and uses her powers to burn him inside out.

* SplitPersonalityMerge: Cinder's death means that Pyrrha gets the complete powers of the Fall Maiden, and the result is similar to Ozpin's reincarnation, with Pyrrha's personality combining with Amber's.

* OmnicidalManiac: Nihilus explains to Cinder that he believes all life exists solely to sacrifice itself to his hunger and makes it clear in no uncertain terms that once he figures out a way to escape Remnant, he intends to consume every living thing in the universe.

* OmnicidalManiac: While this was already known to the reader, Nihilus explains to Cinder that he believes all life exists solely to sacrifice itself to his hunger and makes it clear in no uncertain terms that once he figures out a way to escape Remnant, he intends to consume every living thing in the universe.

* NoSell: Since Nihilus relies solely on his AuraVision to see, he's shown to be unaffected by Neo's illusions or Emerald's hallucinations.

* NoSell: Since Nihilus is an EldritchAbomination who relies solely on AuraVision to see, he's shown to be unaffected by Neo's illusions or Emerald's hallucinations.

!Dreams