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* BarrierMaiden: [[InvertedTrope Inverted]]: [[spoiler: Q'row is the anchor allowing Luna Fracta to make portals for the Grimm to use.]]
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* BarrierMaiden: [[InvertedTrope Inverted]]: [[spoiler: Q'row {{Inverted}}; [[spoiler:Q'row is the anchor allowing Luna Fracta to make portals for the Grimm to use.]]
* BridalCarry: Pyrrha carries Ruby out of To Akouein this way.
* ConcealingCanvas: [[spoiler:The entrance to the SecretUndergroundPassage leading to Ediubeag's uncle's workshop is hidden behind a painting.]]
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* DemonicPossession: [[spoiler: Crescent Rose takes control of Ruby's body in the climax of Act III.]]
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* DugTooDeep: [[spoiler:How the Alpha Grimm whose blood was used to corrupt the chimeras was found.]]
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* NotSoAboveItAll: When Ruby receives Zwei, Weiss breaks composure out of excitement.
* OneHeadTaller: Ruby with either Pyrrha or Jaune if she romances them.
* OneHeadTaller: Ruby with either Pyrrha or Jaune if she romances them.
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* RoyalRapier: Weiss' weapon of choice.
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* StealthHiBye: Blake frequently appears seemingly out of nowhere behind Ruby.
* StealthHiBye: Blake frequently appears seemingly out of nowhere behind Ruby.
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* DualWielding: Blake has two swords named Gambol and Shroud.
* ElementalPunch: Yang's combat style.
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* PetalPower: Like in the original show, rose petals frequently accompany Ruby's semblance.
* ThePowerOfBlood: Only someone with Rose blood can safely use the power of Crescent Rose.
* ThePowerOfBlood: Only someone with Rose blood can safely use the power of Crescent Rose.
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* AncestralWeapon: Jaune's [[RelationshipValues Loyalty Mission]] revolves around retrieving [[Myth/ArthurianLegend Prydwyn]], the Arc family shield.
* AnimatedArmor: The Knight Ser Schnee faces in her recruitment mission.
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* DemonicPossession: [[spoiler: Crescent Rose takes control of Ruby's body in the climax of Act III.]]
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* GoodThingYouCanHeal: Jaune's Semblance is healing, and he seems to be the most prone to receiving serious injury, including suffering what would be a mortal wound on anyone else during his [[RelationshipValues Loyalty Mission]].
* HopelessBossFight: Ser Schnee's knights were all reasonably sure that she would not win against the [[AnimatedArmor Knight.]]
* HopelessBossFight: Ser Schnee's knights were all reasonably sure that she would not win against the [[AnimatedArmor Knight.]]
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* StrangerInAFamiliarLand: Ruby feels this way when returning to the Xiao Longs as Queen.
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* {{Animesque}}: Like RWBY, the character design resembles anime in general.to an extent, though it's much less pronounced.
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* BrutalHonesty: The people of Michglas prefer this.
* CatGirl: Blake, as a cat faunus.
* CanonForeigner:Namely the various [=NPCs=] around town.Various [=NPCs=].
* CatGirl: Blake, as a cat faunus.
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* InnocentlyInsensitive: Unlike the full-blown FantasticRacism she exhibited in the original show, here Weiss' initial take on Blake is coloured by her unfamiliarity with faunus, but she seems to get past it fairly quickly.
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* LastNameBasis: Glynda only calls Ruby by her last name, at least at first.
* LittleBitBeastly: Faunus, like in the original show.
* LittleBitBeastly: Faunus, like in the original show.
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** Myrtenaster is the name of the portal to Michglas, the plane where Weiss is from. It was also the name of her rapier in the show.
** Shortly before being recruited for the Court, Weiss has a trial by combat against a giant, enchanted suit of armour, which is very similar to the events of her trailer for the original show.
** Shortly before being recruited for the Court, Weiss has a trial by combat against a giant, enchanted suit of armour, which is very similar to the events of her trailer for the original show.
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* BetaCouple: Whoever Ruby isn't actively pursuing will form relationships of their own.
* BewareTheSillyOnes: Yang loves puns and is one of the more comedic characters. She also sets punches Grimm to death. With fire.
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* BetaCouple: Whoever Anyone Ruby isn't actively pursuing a romance with will form relationships of their own.
* BewareTheSillyOnes: Yang loves puns and is one of the more comedic characters. [[ElementalPunch She alsosets punches Grimm to death. death.]] [[PlayingWithFire With fire.]]
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* GayOption: Inverted; Ruby has five female and only two male love interests.
* MythologyGag: There are a lot of references to the universe of the original show.
** Yang's dragons are named Ember and Celica after the gauntlet weapons used by her show incarnation.
** While Ruby uses a glaive called Little Thorn instead of her original scythe, Crescent Rose does make an appearance as the power held within the Rose throne.
** Yang's dragons are named Ember and Celica after the gauntlet weapons used by her show incarnation.
** While Ruby uses a glaive called Little Thorn instead of her original scythe, Crescent Rose does make an appearance as the power held within the Rose throne.
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* NotBloodSiblings: Along with Weiss and Blake, Yang is one of the potential love interests for Ruby. Unlike the source material, though, they aren't blood related at all. However, players can subvert what usually comes from this trope by having Ruby say she's always thought of Yang as her sister, blood relative or not.
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* BadassGay: Most of the central cast, actually.
* BetaCouple: Whoever Ruby isn't actively pursuing will form relationships of their own.
* BetaCouple: Whoever Ruby isn't actively pursuing will form relationships of their own.
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* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: Ruby, as the Queen. Her parents, the former rulers, are said to have been this as well.
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* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: Ruby, Ruby deliberately invokes this as the Queen.Queen, not wanting to just be a figurehead. Her parents, the former rulers, are said to have been this as well.
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* ElementalPowers: Yang's semblance involves blasts of fire, Ruby's semblance is controlling wind, and other elemental spells exist within the world.
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* DependingOnTheArtist: Because a number of different artists contributed to the game, there is some variation in the exact appearance of the characters in different images.
* DragonRider: Yang has two dragons, named Ember and Celica after her gauntlet weapons from the show.
* ElementalPowers: Yang's semblance involves [[PlayingWithFire blasts offire, fire]], Ruby's semblance is [[BlowYouAway controlling wind, wind]], and other elemental spells exist within the world.
* DragonRider: Yang has two dragons, named Ember and Celica after her gauntlet weapons from the show.
* ElementalPowers: Yang's semblance involves [[PlayingWithFire blasts of
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* NotBloodSiblings: Along with Weiss and Blake, Yang is one of the love interests for Ruby. Unlike the source material, though, they aren't blood related at all. However, players can subvert what usually comes from this trope by having Ruby say she's always thought of Yang as her sister, blood relative or not.
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* NotBloodSiblings: Along with Weiss and Blake, Yang is one of the potential love interests for Ruby. Unlike the source material, though, they aren't blood related at all. However, players can subvert what usually comes from this trope by having Ruby say she's always thought of Yang as her sister, blood relative or not.
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* NotBloodSiblings: Along with Weiss and Blake, Yang is one of the love interests for Ruby. Unlike the source material, though, they aren't blood related at all.
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* NotBloodSiblings: Along with Weiss and Blake, Yang is one of the love interests for Ruby. Unlike the source material, though, they aren't blood related at all. However, players can subvert what usually comes from this trope by having Ruby say she's always thought of Yang as her sister, blood relative or not.
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"If a character ... is merely speculated to have a certain sexuality and a depiction does not follow that, it does not count as this trope" We can't determine Yang to be straight based on one instance of admiring shirtless guys.
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* AdaptationalSexuality: Yang has only openly displayed an attraction to men in the original, but in the game, she can have an attraction to her more-or-less foster sister, Ruby.
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* AdaptationalSexuality: Yang has only openly displayed an attraction to men in the original, but in the game, she can have an attraction to her more-or-less foster sister, Ruby.
* {{Animesque}}: Like RWBY, the character design resembles anime in general.
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* BattleAura: Humans and Faunus can create an aura, manifesting it either as a semblance or as magic in the case of Glynda.
* BewareTheSillyOnes: Yang loves puns and is one of the more comedic characters. She also setsherself and anything nearby on fire when she fights and punches Grimm to death with her fists.death. With fire.
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* ElementalPowers: Yang's semblance involves blasts of fire, and other elemental spells exist within the world.
** Ruby's semblance is controlling wind, a bit like an airbender.
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** Ruby's semblance is controlling wind, a bit like an airbender.
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* BigDamnHeroes: Glynda shows up twice to save Ruby and Yang in Act One alone.
** She also appeared in the prologue with Ozpin during the siege of Beacon.
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* BigDamnHeroes: Glynda shows up twice appears to enjoy this, arriving during the siege of Beacon during the prologue and arriving out of the blue to save Ruby and Yang in Act One alone.
** She also appeared in the prologue with Ozpin during the siege of Beacon.One.
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** She also appeared in the prologuealone.with Ozpin during the siege of Beacon.
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* MeaningfulName: Long is a Chinese word for dragon. The Xiao Long tribe raises ... you guessed it, dragons.
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: The Xiao Longs ride wingless dragons in the same way you would ride a horse ... or a [[Franchise/FinalFantasy chocobo]].
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* MeaningfulName: Long is a Chinese word for dragon. The Xiao Long tribe raises ...raises... you guessed it, dragons.
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: The Xiao Longs ride wingless dragons in the same way you would ride ahorse ...horse... or a [[Franchise/FinalFantasy chocobo]].
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: The Xiao Longs ride wingless dragons in the same way you would ride a
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* OurDragonsAreDifferent: The Xiao Longs ride wingless dragons in the same way you would ride a horse ... or a chocobo... also they don't have wings, so there really more like Drakes.[[Franchise/FinalFantasy chocobo]].
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* AdaptationDyeJob: RWBY's hair has gone from its original black with red highlights to a flat-out red.
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* AdaptationDyeJob: RWBY's Ruby's hair has gone from its original black with red highlights to a flat-out red.
* KingIncognito: Ruby pulls this while hiding with the Xiao Longs.
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''[[http://summer-rose-studios.tumblr.com/ Summer Rose Court]]'' is a fan-made visual novel based off of the web animation ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'' by Creator/RoosterTeeth.
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''[[http://summer-rose-studios.tumblr.com/ Summer Rose Court]]'' is a fan-made visual novel based off of the web animation ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'' by Creator/RoosterTeeth.
''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}''.
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There is a [[http://summer-rose-studios.tumblr.com/downloads demo]] available, consisting of the prologue.
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''[[http://summer-rose-studios.tumblr.com/ RWBY Summer Rose Court]]'' is a fan-made visual novel based off of the web animation WebAnimation/{{RWBY}} by Creator/RoosterTeeth.
You play the game as Ruby Rose, the lost princess of the Kingdom of Vale, and heir to the Summer Rose Court. You end up being found by one of the castle's advisers who escorts you, along with adoptive sister Yang, back to the kingdom's capital of Beacon to fight against the creatures of Grimm.
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!!''RWBYSummerRoseCourt'' contains examples of:
* ActionGirl: A given, considering the source material. Almost every major female character is a combatant.
* AdaptationalAttractiveness: Inverted for many of the characters, due to the game's distinct art style(s). The artists also don't shy away from depicting characters in the midst of battle as being sweaty and haggard.
** Especially notable in the case of Yang, who goes from one of the more conventionally attractive characters to having much of her canon 'femininity' removed, giving her a much heavier frame, barrel chest, and a thick jaw.
* AdaptationDyeJob: RWBY's hair has gone from its original black with red highlights to a flat-out red.
* AlwaysChaoticEvil: The Grimm.
* ArmorPiercingAttack: Grimm hides are too tough for normal weapons to penetrate. Magical attacks, however, are extremely effective.
* BadassPrincess: Ruby
* BewareTheSillyOnes: Yang loves puns and is one of the more comedic characters. She also sets herself and anything nearby on fire when she fights and punches Grimm to death with her fists.
* CanonForeigner: Namely the various NPCs around town.
* ColorCodedForYourConvenience: Being based off RWBY, this was a given, with the four title characters all associated with a different color.
* DeathByOriginStory: Ruby's parents, the former rulers of Vale.
* ElementalPowers: Yang's semblance involves blasts of fire, and other elemental spells exist within the world.
* TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt: The Grimm have the potential to wipe out all life if not stopped.
* TheHorde: The Grimm. At least from the released prologue, they seem to always hunt in packs.
* HorseOfADifferentColor: The Xiao Longs use horse-sized dragons for mounts.
* LadyOfBlackMagic: Glynda Goodwitch, resident wielder of offensive magic.
* LostOrphanedRoyalty: Ruby Rose, rightful Queen of Vale.
* MeaningfulName: Long is a Chinese word for dragon. The Xiao Long tribe raises ... you guessed it, dragons.
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: The Xiao Longs ride dragons in the same way you would ride a horse ... or a chocobo... also they don't have wings, so there really more like Drakes.
* [[KingIncognito Queen Incognito]]: Ruby pulls this while hiding with the Xiao Longs.
* RaceLift: Blake, who is white in the original, is depicted as being black in the game.
* ReforgedBlade: The first thing Ruby does after her glaive, Little Thorn, breaks in the prologue.
* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: Ruby, as the Queen. Her parents, the former rulers, are said to have been this as well.
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You play the game as Ruby Rose, the lost princess of the Kingdom of Vale, and heir to the Summer Rose Court. You end up being found by one of the castle's advisers who escorts you, along with adoptive sister Yang, back to the kingdom's capital of Beacon to fight against the creatures of Grimm.
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!!''RWBYSummerRoseCourt'' contains examples of:
* ActionGirl: A given, considering the source material. Almost every major female character is a combatant.
* AdaptationalAttractiveness: Inverted for many of the characters, due to the game's distinct art style(s). The artists also don't shy away from depicting characters in the midst of battle as being sweaty and haggard.
** Especially notable in the case of Yang, who goes from one of the more conventionally attractive characters to having much of her canon 'femininity' removed, giving her a much heavier frame, barrel chest, and a thick jaw.
* AdaptationDyeJob: RWBY's hair has gone from its original black with red highlights to a flat-out red.
* AlwaysChaoticEvil: The Grimm.
* ArmorPiercingAttack: Grimm hides are too tough for normal weapons to penetrate. Magical attacks, however, are extremely effective.
* BadassPrincess: Ruby
* BewareTheSillyOnes: Yang loves puns and is one of the more comedic characters. She also sets herself and anything nearby on fire when she fights and punches Grimm to death with her fists.
* CanonForeigner: Namely the various NPCs around town.
* ColorCodedForYourConvenience: Being based off RWBY, this was a given, with the four title characters all associated with a different color.
* DeathByOriginStory: Ruby's parents, the former rulers of Vale.
* ElementalPowers: Yang's semblance involves blasts of fire, and other elemental spells exist within the world.
* TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt: The Grimm have the potential to wipe out all life if not stopped.
* TheHorde: The Grimm. At least from the released prologue, they seem to always hunt in packs.
* HorseOfADifferentColor: The Xiao Longs use horse-sized dragons for mounts.
* LadyOfBlackMagic: Glynda Goodwitch, resident wielder of offensive magic.
* LostOrphanedRoyalty: Ruby Rose, rightful Queen of Vale.
* MeaningfulName: Long is a Chinese word for dragon. The Xiao Long tribe raises ... you guessed it, dragons.
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: The Xiao Longs ride dragons in the same way you would ride a horse ... or a chocobo... also they don't have wings, so there really more like Drakes.
* [[KingIncognito Queen Incognito]]: Ruby pulls this while hiding with the Xiao Longs.
* RaceLift: Blake, who is white in the original, is depicted as being black in the game.
* ReforgedBlade: The first thing Ruby does after her glaive, Little Thorn, breaks in the prologue.
* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: Ruby, as the Queen. Her parents, the former rulers, are said to have been this as well.
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