6:00AM.

Right on cue, Joan's eyes fluttered open, her internal clock screaming at her to awaken. As her brain egan to power on and her eyes opened, she realized she was in an unfamiliar place. As unfamiliar sounds filled her ears her body sprang into action, slipping out of her sleeping bag she was on her feet in seconds. However, in those seconds her memories became unclouded. "Right… right we're at Beacon now."

She was going to have to get used to that, she wasn't home anymore, despite her calm attitude she was just as worried about being away from their family. Biting her lip she decided it was time to get ready, as she scanned her immediate area she noticed that the spot Pyrrha had previously been occupying was currently empty, a small note left in her place.

Thank you for inviting me! I had a lot of fun, I hope we'll be able to become good friends going forward. I didn't want to wake any of you.

Joan simply smiled, placing the note down so her still sleeping siblings would get the chance to read it if need be.

"Hmm~" Joan contemplated the previous evening, Pyrrha had been interesting. She behaved and acted far different than one would expect of a star athlete, it was obvious that she simply wanted to get along with others and make friends.

She couldn't imagine what the poor girl must have gone through, apparently fame wasn't all it was made out to be.

But yeah, Joan liked her, she was sweet, nice, and friendly. Not to mention she was damn gorgeous, she was just her type. Though, that thought came to a pause as she stared at her older twin brother. A soft smile encroached upon her lips, no, it wouldn't work out. She'd seen the way Jaune looked at her, the way he basically had hearts floating around his head the entire time.

She wouldn't get in his way, he already had enough girl problems before. She grimaced as memories of a little bitch came to her mind.

Taking a deep breath she allowed herself a minute to calm down, glancing towards the large windows she noted that the sun still hadn't risen. "May as well get ready."

And with that she walked off, ignoring the looks of contempt she received every now and then. A smile flashed across her lips as she made eye contact with an especially brusque looking boy, one who was far too large for his britches.

She watched as he grunted at her, her response was a simple polite nod followed by dragging her thumb across her neck. When the boy flinched she simply put her index finger to her lips and made a shushing sound.

Having had enough fun she made her way into the shared changing room, her bag in hand, it was time to get ready for the day.

Back with the two slumbering siblings, Jaune's peaceful slumber was interrupted as he felt a foot jam into the side of his waist. "Oww!" His eyes shot open as he turned towards the offender, a scowl appeared on his face. "Damn it Ruby."

His little sister had somehow escaped the confines of her sleeping bag, her body sprayed out in an unusual sleeping position. Her foot currently buried into the side of his gut.

"Should probably get up anyways." Groaning he pulled himself out of his sleeping bag, grabbing his stuff. Glancing around their little sleeping area he noticed that Joan was gone, as was Pyrrha. He wasn't surprised, Joan was always an early riser, as for Pyrrha, well she was some kind of super athlete so she probably got up early too.

As he gathered his things, he noticed Pyrrha's note. Reading it he smiled to himself, she really was sweet. Hopefully he'd get to know her better, hopefully things turned out better than last time. "Right… right I shouldn't think like that."

"Mmmm~ Cookies~"

"Hah… dear little sister." Jaune couldn't help but appreciate Ruby's desire for sweets. '

Getting on his knees he placed a finger on her face, poking her cheek, "Ruby~ Ruby get up."

"Noooo~ Five more minutes~"

"Ruby~" He poked her again to no avail, "Seriously Rubes?"

"Mnnn."

Rolling his eyes he drew closer, "Ruby, Saph is going to eat all your cookies."

"WHAT?!"

"OW!"

In an instant Ruby snapped upwards, her forehead making contact with her elder brothers. The two of them bowled over in pain each gripping their head. "Seriously Ruby?!"

Jaune's head was pulsing, pain filled his noggin as he grit his teeth.

"OoooW! Why were you in the way?! Why did you lie about the cookies!" Ruby wasn't having a good morning, first her big brother lied to her, then he stood in her way, now she was in pain!

"You wouldn't get up! We have to get ready for the initiation thingy."

"GASP!" Any pain that Ruby had been feeling till now vanished as she jumped up. She was now filled with excitement and anxiety, but mostly excitement. "That's right! Hurry up we gotta get ready!"

Before he could react Ruby was gone, in a flurry of red petals his little sister vanished from view.

"Seriously Ruby?" Turning back towards their little camping location he sighed, "Couldn't even bother to pick up after yourself? Oh well…" After collecting his and her sleeping bags, he too made his way towards the prepping rooms. "I could use a nice warm shower before I get up, I wonder how Joan's doing."

Joan was doing alright, she'd managed to get cleaned up and was currently in her hoodie. She hadn't prepared her gear yet as they had to put all of that away. Something she wasn't exactly fond of, now though, she was making her way through the cafeteria, breakfast in hand.

"Now where to sit…" Thankfully there weren't too many people up yet, but most of the people that were up sat in large groups.

Finally she spotted a free table, well sort of free, only one boy and girl were currently seated. Though as she approached she started to realize why all of the other seats were free.

The orange haired girl was currently buzzing around, her words coming out a million miles per hour. "Huh… just like Rubes." Thankfully, having grown up with such a big family made Joan nearly immune to the girls rapid fire responses.

Taking a seat not too far, but not too close to the duo she began to eat her meal. That was till she heard it, and by it she meant silence, well relative silence to before. Slowly her head cranked to her left, the orange girl had stopped talking, instead she was eyeing her.

"Uh… hi?"

"Hello!" In an instant the now apparent, short orange girl was upon her.

"Whoa!" Joan almost fell back in surprise.

"Nora…"

"Sorry!"

Steadying herself Joan simply chuckled, she was way too similar to Ruby, except more people friendly apparently. "It's no problem." Taking a moment to stabilize herself she responded with a polite, "Good morning."

"Gasp!" The girl in front of her, Nora was it? Seemed shocked, "Good morning to you too!"

Not wanting to be impolite Joan simply nodded, "The name's Joan, Joan Arc."

The girl in front of her now had a manic grin, one that if Joan was being honest with herself and she rarely was, scared her quite a bit… "I'm Nora! Nora Valkyrie! And this!" She dashed away once more, only to return with the black haired boy from before. "This is my bestie! Lie Ren! But you can call him Ren."

"It's a pleasure." Was his only response, Joan couldn't help but notice the plate still in his hands, he was apparently used to this.

"So! New friend Joan!"

"Nora… I don't think you can just decide a stranger is your friend."

Joan simply chuckled, this seemed rather well rehearsed, or at least something that played out frequently enough, if the boys almost jaded reactions were anything to go by.

"It's completely fine, my mother always says, Strangers are just friends you haven't met yet." Joan stuck her hand out.

Nora was basically vibrating in her seat! She'd never met someone so accepting of her other than her bestie and basically brother Rennie! This was a new experience, one that she was hoping could bloom into a full blown friendship! When Joan extended her hand Nora felt her heart jump!

Most people often found her to be… overwhelming, especially on first contact. It was a surprise, a joyous one, to find someone that could put up with her even if it was just a little.

However, what really sealed this friendship was when she extended her hand. Joan's hand gripped hers tightly, and in that instant both of them gripped with as much strength as they could muster.

"That's a nice grip there Nora~"

"I could say the same about you!"

"Oh no…" This morning had not gone at all like he'd expected, though… it wasn't all that bad. Ren didn't know what to expect by coming to Beacon, he hoped that Nora and himself could escape poverty at the least. He also hoped they'd be able to train so they could help others, others that didn't have to suffer like they had.

What he hadn't expected was for Nora to find herself a bosom buddy, now he could only watch in silent horror as the two girls stared at one another. He could see the ferocious looks they were using. In an instant Nora was on the other side of the Table, Joan's food had been pushed aside as both of them placed their elbows flat against the table top. This wasn't going to end well.

"This isn't going to end well…" To his shock, another person had gotten closer, he'd been too lost in his thoughts to notice him. Though, from his appearance he felt as if Joan had sprouted another self, this time male.

Things had been going fairly well, or at least Jaune liked to think they were anyways. Though he couldn't help but notice the glares he'd been getting all morning. To say they made him feel unnerved would be an understatement, he chose to do his best and ignore them. "What did I even do?"

As far as he remembered he hadn't done anything to earn the ire of the other would be students. "I mean… I could have messed something up… usually do." He had a habit of bumbling things, of not being as good as his sisters at stuff, but none of that really mattered before, maybe that was it? But they didn't know him, that was just silly!

Growing tired of the continued pressure from their obviously antagonistic gazes he decided it'd be best to look for his sisters. "If I was Joan or Ruby where would I be?"

As if to answer his question he saw a red blur flurry towards what he assumed was the cafeteria, followed by a main of yellow? That last part was a little confusing.

That definitely wasn't Joan, so who was it that was following Ruby?

Stuffing those thoughts for later he decided to follow his sister, as he reached the cafeteria he sighed in relief, no one was giving him the stink eye, at least not yet. Instead everyone's attention was directed towards a table that was on the far end of the room. Growing curious he saw something that terrified him, Joan was getting along with someone.

Okay, so that sounded kind of mean, but the only people Joan ever got along with were either incredibly stubborn or incredibly destructive, sometimes both. With hurried steps he made his way towards them, hoping to stop any kind of trouble they could possibly make, which as far as he was concerned was a lot.

As he approached what appeared to be a trio, he noticed that the orange haired girls and his sister were currently getting ready to arm wrestle, "This isn't going to end well…" He eyed the boy(?) yeah it was a boy, who was now staring at him.

"Hi, I'm Jaune, Jaune Arc… sorry for any trouble my sister will be causing in a few minutes." He extended his left hand while he used his right hand to scratch the back of his neck.

"Lie Ren… and sorry for any trouble my friend, Nora, is about to cause." Both boys shook hands, their eyes glancing back at the chaos that was about to ensue, only for a red blur to appear between the girls.

"ALRIGHT! I WANT A NICE CLEAN FIGHT! 3! 2! 1!"

"Damn it Ruby!" This was going to be a long day, though he couldn't help but chuckle to himself, hopefully everyone passed, life could be so much fun. "Where did you even come from?"

Ruby was having a heck of a time! She wasn't allowed to swear, at least that's what Saphron told her anyways.

She'd gotten lost, worst was that she got lost and she was starving! "Come on, where is the cafeteria! Where are you! Come on nose, lead me the right way!" She really needed to eat! She couldn't tackle the initiation on an empty stomach! Her dad always said that the way to success is through the stomach!

In her hurry she failed to notice the girl in front of her, so with a loud, "Oomph!" She accidentally smacked into what felt like a wall of muscles.

Noticing the blond hair confusion hit her, "Joan?" Though, once her vision came back she noticed a much shorter girl, one with way more hair. One that… well she looked familiar.

"Whoa there kiddo! Gotta watch where you're going." As Ruby got a better view of the girl in front of her. She noticed a few things, the long blonde hair, and the lilac colored eyes.

"I'm sorry!" She paused, the next question coming out before she could think, "Ha… have we… have we met before?" Right, that was great, go ahead and stutter! Be bad with people, Ruby really hated that part of herself.

She watched as the girl gave her a once over, "I don't think so… but you look oddly familiar." She flinched as the girl drew closer, inspecting her a little better. "You… what's your name?"

"Oh uhm… it's Ruby, Ruby Rose-Arc."

"Rose? Oh… oh! Okay, no wonder you look familiar. The name's Yang Xiao-Long."

Xiao-long? That name sounded super familiar, then it hit her, the picture mom had of her and her original team. The boy she used to like, before she met pa! "OH OH! You're dad's the guy mom had a thing for before she met dad!" It then hit her, the stories of the other woman. "Oh! OH! You look like uhm… uh I can't remember her name! The other woman on her team, the one that mom called a pain."

She froze as the girl in front of her grimaced, oh no she should have shut up. However, she felt relief hit her when she noticed the girl smile. "A pain? If what my uncle and dad have told me, well that's not far from it." She noticed the sign of annoyance, but that changed, "Either way! Ya! I thought you looked familiar, you're Summer Roses kid right? They always talk about her, like she was some type of super human. Good to see her daughter taking up the mantle! I'm sure they'll be ecstatic to know she's doing alright… she is doing alright, right?"

Ruby couldn't help but chuckle, "Yep! She's doing great, and yeah! Most of us are following her, my older brother and sister are here for initiation too!"

"Older brother and sister? Did they start late or somethin?"

"No… uhm… I'm actually only fifteen…"

"Fifteen?" The following silence started to really bother Ruby, she was being judged, she hated bei… "Dang! That's amazing! You must have done something really impressive."

"Oh! I uhm… it… it wasn't really impressive…" Ruby was going to go on, but her stomach began to grumble, something that Yang caught onto.

"Hah, alright well sounds like you're hungry. I was about to head to the cafeteria myself to grab something to eat before the big show began. You wanna tag along?"

"Yes please!" Ruby beamed brightly.

"Alrighty! Well it's this way!" She began to follow along with Yang, at least till she could see the door.

"FOOD!" In a hurry she dashed forward, causing the blond bombshell to follow along in a hurry!

"Wait Ruby hold on!"

Ruby made her way towards the line, ignoring the commotion caused by her sister, though she didn't know it yet.

Once Yang had caught up to her, the two of them grabbed their meals and were preparing to find a place to sit when she heard a booming voice. Turning her attention to the offending sound she found her sister Joan currently hand in hand with another girl. A blush began to creep up on her features until she noticed they were going to arm wrestle.

In a flurry of petals she was gone, "Wow… that girl's got some serious energy."

Deciding she had nothing better to do Yang decided to follow along.

In a blast Ruby was already in between her sister and the orange girl, "ALRIGHT! I WANT A NICE CLEAN FIGHT! 3! 2! 1!"

"Damn it Ruby!" She ignored the obviously irate tone of her older brother.

Yang wasn't sure what to make of the scene in front of her, Ruby had gone in between another blonde and an orange haired girl. If what she called her anything was to go by, she assumed the blonde girl with the red tips was her sister Joan.

She had no idea who the orange haired girl was, but they seemed to be having fun, hopefully she'd get her turn too! She could tell from here that the two of them were powerhouses, she'd love to test her metal.

Turning to her side she noticed another blonde, this one looked rather similar to the first. Ruby had mentioned an older brother and sister, so she assumed that he was her big brother. Though… her eyes fell to the tall dark and handsome sitting next to him. Well then~ Mama liked.

Getting a better hold of herself, she made her way over to the more masculine… she had to pause on that one as she looked back at the two girls. Well the two males anyways, of the group. "Howdy~ The name's Yang, Yang Xiaolong." Placing her tray down she extended both hands, both boys looked awfully surprised to see her, but they both smiled, well then~

Yang was an interesting one, though she felt most people were the same, she liked both boys and girls. And well the dark haired one, he was a nice mix of both, if she was being honest. She liked the mysterious sorts, and he definitely fit the bill, now if only she could meet a nice dark and mysterious girl, get herself a collection. ANYWAYS! Her thoughts were thrown off when she felt both her hands clasped.

Both boys had taken the time to greet her, that was awfully nice of em. "Hello. I'm Jaune, Jaune Arc, I uh… I see you met my little sister Ruby." Strange, he didn't have the Rose in his name, she wouldn't question it though not her place.

"Yep! She's a ball of energy."

The way he scratched his head was oddly adorable, like a golden retriever puppy. "Haha… ya. Uh, that other blonde is Joan, my twin, oh! And before you ask, Ruby is our full blooded sister."

She cocked her eyebrow, "Get that a lot I assume?"

"Ya… way more than I liked." This was obviously a sore spot, good thing she opted not to ask.

"And you cutie?" She smiled at the other boy, whose face turned slightly crimson, if she wasn't looking for it she would have definitely missed it.

"I'm Lie Ren, if you can please call me Ren." Yang nodded, again people had their circumstances, "The orange haired girl over there is Nora, she's as she likes to put it, my bestie and sister from another mother." Yang noted the fondness in his voice, a smile crept on her face. Now that was sweet.

"Well boys, it's a pleasure. Hope we can become friends."

Ren did not miss the way she eyed him with the last bit. He wouldn't admit it aloud, but he did find her quite attractive.

He noticed Jaune nudge him slightly, "Hey is that okay?" He said pointing to Yang, and then Nora, Yang giving him a quizzical look.

Ren simply chuckled, "Nora and I tried it once, it didn't work out, we've been together for as long as I remember, that well…" He paused, giving a fond smile, "That we just sort of turned into a brother and sister duo. When we tried to be together-together, things turned out more awkward than not. We found that over all we preferred just seeing each other as family. I'm content with that as well." He turned towards Yang, giving her a small smile, he missed the red tint of her cheeks. "I agree though, I hope we become friends, and if you can treat Nora the same as well."

Yang simply nodded, excited about the new prospects of friendship.

Him and Nora had been together for a long time, and originally he had been… rather stunted as far as emotions went. After losing his parents, things had become hard, and having Nora by his side helped, but still he had restrained himself.

Ren appreciated Nora, he really did, but like he had said, it hadn't worked out as well as they had hoped. Still, he wouldn't trade her from his life, and he knew that more than anything if he needed her she'd be there. Just as he would be there for her if the situation ever really called for it. Though, he also knew that she and he needed new friends.

Joan was having the time of her life, Nora was strong, REALLY strong! None of her sisters or Jaune ever gave her this much trouble when it came to arm wrestling. She had to admit she was having the time of her life. She hadn't expected to meet so many interesting people in such a short time span.

As she and Nora continued their struggles, she noticed another girl walk up to them. One she was sure she'd be far more interested in, if she didn't look like a sister… that was just a weird feeling.

Turning her attention back to Nora she spoke, "Sup new girl."

"Yang!" It was Ruby that spoke, apparently the two of them had met prior, that was good she was making friends.

"Heya Ruby, I'm glad we were able to find your brother and sister."

Joan heard Ruby nod rapidly, her sister was such a little dork, it brought a smile to her face.

Pulling her attention away from the conversation that her sister and new friend were having, she smiled at Nora.

"Hey Nora, you're pretty strong!"

"Same to you Joan! I've never had this much trouble before!"

"I get to take on the winner!" Yang chimed in, oh ya, this group was going to be so much fun.

Though, as she continued to struggle against Nora, a thought came to mind. "You're also pretty cute."

"Wh..waha?!" She smirked as Nora's face turned crimson, and in that moment Joan applied more force.

SLAM

Nora's fist met the table, though the fact she lost hadn't registered yet, her face absolutely scarlet.

"I uh… uhm! That… That wasn't fair!"

Joan simply closed her eyes and shrugged, "It may not have been, but it's not like I was lying."

Nora simply buried her head into her hands.

Ren couldn't help but chuckle to himself, "Your sister is surprisingly open. When she showed up, she was the picture of calm. Now though… she seems surprisingly more… boisterous?"

Jaune laughed in response, "Yeah, of the three of us she's definitely the most level headed, always looking for weak points whether it be in a fight or other. But there are two things she absolutely loves, romance whether it's hers or others, and a good fight. Apparently Nora is striking those checkboxes…" He paused, "She's also really good at it… like, she got all of the Arc flirting genes, I swear…" he stopped again, "Okay no… she got all of my flirting genes. Stole them from the womb I swear." He stopped again, "Actually… I think all my sisters have more game than me… now that I think about it, how did dad get mom?! Mom's the one with the game!"

Ren simply nodded in response to his friends sudden existential crisis, "I feel like there is going to be a pattern with our new… friends…"

"Yeah… yeah… I grew up with 8 women… this, this is expected. At least I have you now, right?"

Ren turned towards Jaune, his left eyebrow cocked, though a small smirk appeared on his features. "Indeed, it's a pleasure Jaune."

"It's a pleasure Ren." Both boys touched fists.

"Speaking of girls…"

"WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU'RE DOING!" Weiss and Pyrrha had shown up now.

A he stared at the two newcomers, he watched as Jaune's face turned crimson, his sapphire eyes locked onto the lovely redhead. "Oh… well this is going to be an interesting year."

Jaune felt his heart stop as Pyrrha showed up, he didn't know what was wrong with him. He'd tried his best to avoid romance, since well since that incident. He felt his stomach plummet a little at the thought.

Shaking his head he walked forward, his eyes squarely on Pyrrha.

Taking a deep breath he started to make his way towards her. Having already tuned out the gnawing voice of Weiss, he bit his lip.

"H...hey Pyrrha."

He felt his breath leave his lungs as she turned towards him, her glimmering emerald eyes sending powerful chills down his spine. "Hello Jaune." She gave him the most radiant smile, one that made his heart race.

"Hey Pyrrha… I was uh, wondering if you'd u… you'd like to try… uh being partners?" Oh god he was such a stuttering mess.

Pyrrha couldn't help but appreciate how adorable Jaune was, his attempts had been far more well… genuine, than others. She eyed Weiss, the girl in question however, appeared to have noticed Jaune's attempts at teaming up.

"WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU ARE DOING?!" Pyrrha herself flinched at Weiss' high pitched voice. "Do you know who you're talking to?!"

Pyrrha noticed everyone at the table eyeing Weiss, she especially noticed the way that Joan scowled, ready to get up at a moment's notice.

"I uh… uh… Pyrrha? We uh… we met yesterday. She's… really nice and I was…"

"And what?! Do you honestly think you deserve to be on her team? Don't know what she's done! She's the four time Mistral Champion! She's the first Faunus to ever make it big time! And WHO are you!? I bet You just want her fa!"

Pyrrha was about to snap, she wasn't going to let Weiss talk to her new friend like that, that was till another voice echoed out. "THAT'S ENOUGH YOU SPOILED LITTLE BRAT!"

Everyone's attention shot towards Joan, her eyes flashing briefly, she wasn't going to have anyone talking to her brother that way, especially not after what happened before!

Walking up to Weiss she stared down towering over the much smaller girl. "Shut up… what, gives you the right to lecture my brother? You prissy little brat?"

Weiss was about to speak up again when she was silenced once more, "That wasn't an actual question princess, you little daddy's girl. Eating everything with that silver spoon of yours! Don't you dare, try to dictate what someone else can or can't do! If my brother wants to ask Pyrrha out, then it's up to her to respond!"

She missed both the reddening faces of Pyrrha and Jaune, as well as Pyrrha giving Jaune a side glance.

"I… Why…" Weiss wanted to say something, but again was cut off.

"You may be used to getting what you want, but we're all here to be huntsmen, and I can guarantee you, we won't all be getting what we want… do you get me? Even if you are as pretty as snow damn it!" She hadn't meant to say that last bit.

Weiss clicked her mouth shut, a small whisper, "I… I really don't get what I want." Though, a touch of crimson on her face, a mix of embarrassment and something else.

Most of the group missed this, except for Joan and Pyrrha, Joan because she was close enough and Pyrrha because of her enhanced hearing.

"What do…"

Joan was cut off as the intercom went on, "All students, gather at the cliff side in 25 minutes… I repeat, all students gather at the cliff side in 25 minutes." It was the voice of Headmistress Glynda Goodwitch.

Before the argument could continue Ruby's eyes shot open, "I STILL HAVEN'T EATEN! WE DON'T HAVE OUR GEAR!"

Everyone's attention went to Ruby, the cafeteria suddenly became incredibly noisy as student after student made their way out. Including Weiss, whose face was scarlet at this point.

Jaune watched as the students made their way out, he quickly grabbed a sausage from Ruby's tray and stuffed it in his mouth. "HEY!"

He ignored his sisters plea, "Despite what she said, I dont' think we can choose our partners Jaune. Though, I think it'd be fun if we were." With these final words Pyrrha left, Jaune himself nearly choked on the sausage in his mouth.

"There there loverboy, there there." To his surprise both Ren and Yang patted his back, Joan had already hurried off after Nora.

"I think I'm going to die before initiation…" He felt his heart race.

"Prolly." Ruby chimed in, and with that the remaining members of their group made their way out, it was time to show their metal.

Somewhere in Vale a group of 6 made their way out of a large transport plane.

"Well… sorry that you all had to come along."

"It's alright Mom!" The eldest blonde said with a smile on her face,clad in red combat gear and spirits in high gear. "It'll be good to visit the old alma mater! Plus they'll be surprised to see us for sure!"

"Yep!" A girl with a green vest agreed, this one appeared to be somewhere in between Ruby and the twin's age. "They won't expect a thing.

A girl in blue, this one with glasses, and younger than Ruby nodded as well. She didn't say anything, but she was just as excited.

And the smallest, a girl in violet colors jumped up and down. "They'll be so excited to see you! And we can visit them whenever."

The mother, one Summer Rose-Arc simply nodded, "I hope accepting was worth it."

Her husband simply put a hand on her shoulder, "It'll be fine." She couldn't help but feel her heart swoon at her husband's words.

"Well time to get going."


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Yo, so I'm alive, anyways I'm also debating doing a Reaction type fic, though with worlds that aren't really ever used in these kinds of things. It'd be a JNPR one more than just a Jaune one. Though it'd be a slow update since it'd be a super side project so I dunno!