Salem did what she did best. She had them in her palm, each move they made only turning them against each other. She wanted them to rot on the inside before devouring them whole. He wouldn't let that happen, he would unite humanity and stop her even if it meant playing her game, and he knew they would play too. Unfortunately, there can only be one winner. OPEN

In a world where the Grimm tower over both Man and Mountains alike, the tools to fight them had to match them. Jaune Arc enters Beacon Academy to pursue his goal of becoming a Hunstman, a Mech pilot who would combat the Grimm. As he trains hard to try and catch up to his team and classmates... What kind of schemes and plots will he find himself embroiled in?

On his way to Beacon, Jaune Arc falls into a mysterious cave and discovers a secret power hidden for millennia. Featuring a competent Jaune trained by his grandfather and a lite-system, how far could Jaune Arc go in this gods forsaken world? AU, Slowburn, Will be epic in length. Vale arc starts in chapter 23

Jaune Arc, when he was a child, was taken in by the Rusted Knight, becoming his squire and training diligently in the Everafter for many years. Under the Rusted Knight's guidance, Jaune honed his skills and ideals. But upon his master's passing, Jaune vowed to honor his mentor's final wish for him to leave the Everafter, join an Academy, and become a Huntsman.

When the world watched as Mountain Glenn crumbled, its only survivors fled to the metro tunnels beneath the surface. When the world had forgotten about them, they thrived in the cold concrete darkness. When the world finally reached out to them, it was too late to save them.

What if Cinder wasn't evil & was mostly being framed? Beloved Pyrrha is killed with others in an attack on Vale. Cinder is a suspect. Her blood is demanded in cruel ways. Can Ruby & friends save her from a violent audience & save Remnant from Salem too? Who frames her & why? AU explores misogyny & racism on Remnant, & a shocking secret is revealed. Told from multi POVs.

[AU] Ruby is waiting for her sister to save her. Penny is waiting for the next miserable stage of her unending life to begin. Weiss is waiting for nothing, for she's already given up. As the Festival of Chains draws to a close, will these three unwilling slaves find salvation or despair?

Twenty-five years after Salem's defeat, twins Caspian and Lazula Skye are finally of age to attend their father's academy; just in time for the Creatures of Grimm to return. While fighting the revived horror alongside Frontline Biomedical's controversial Organic Androids, they begin to unravel a web of secrets ensnaring more than they could have ever known.

One-Shot Beacon was in ruins, an unwinnable war started. Despite all the chaos, the fights, and the comrades they lost, two students found a reason to continue. Coco can't handle Ozpin's bullshit anymore.

Veteran huntsman Jaune Arc, scarred and tempered by years of experience, is tasked by Ozpin with a covert mission: pose as a student at Beacon Academy. His goal is to observe a group of promising individuals who have caught Ozpin’s eye, but as Jaune navigates the halls of Beacon, old ghosts and new challenges threaten to complicate his mission.

Cinder looks back on how her and Jaune's relationship started.

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Jaune liked to think he knew his friends well, and his teammates better than anyone, but when his newly unlocked Semblance keeps inserting him into the dreams of those sleeping around him he'll have a chance to see the people he thinks he knows in a new light - whether he wants to or not. Can he keep his accidental invasions of privacy secret or will the nightmares force his hand?

Three years ago, Cinder Fall unleashed the Grimm on the world. Three years ago, Emerald helped her. She's been stuck ever since, paying the price - but finally, it's time to break free. That might be harder than she thinks. (part of the RWBY Superhero Universe)

Ozpin pays a bit more attention, and 2 lives are changed forever. Jaune Arc and Blake Belladonna, Beacon's pair of frauds, have nothing but each other and their weapons when they are kicked from the academy before school even begins. Now penniless and hopeless, their only option is to unite and form a team of freelance hunters. Together, they will do missions and shit.

A girl who dreamed of being a hero, and was forced to face the realities of being one. A girl who was born into everything but found she had nothing. A girl who fought for freedom, and is now tormented by her past. And a girl who fights through life, trying to find her place in the world. ON HIATUS.

Jaune was going to die. Across from him stood a very very happy looking Neopolitan, and that could only mean one thing. It was Friday.

"You sent a message and the whole world answered..." Though how they answered that message is another story altogether, and the answers they have may not be the ones that are best for Remnant or humanity... Taking place immediately after Animosity and following the chaotic chain of events towards Volume 9's epilogue, beyond, and even across worlds.

Everyone knew what the Hunters were, brightly dressed mercenaries with - often - delusions of eloquence. But in a world full of garish Heroes and Villans, Jaune, Jaune chose to be a professional.

Something has brought the worlds together, but the strangers aren't alone. There are others with them, people who can fight hunters on equal ground. Alternate History

The RWBY team, along with team JNPR, embarks on a journey full of mysteries as they explore ancient documents found in Jaune Arc's chest. Do the Grimm represent the greatest threat in this world? Uncovering the secrets of their friend could lead them to question everything they thought they knew about him; Jaune might not be the aspiring hero everyone imagined.

While on the mission to Mt Glenn, Ruby Rose is raped by Adam, and becomes pregnant. With the support of her team, she gets over it, and learns to love her daughter, Aurora. (Will contain mentions of Rape)

Jaune Arc died. Dying was the easy part. Waking up in a village infested by Grimm. A little more challenging. Now he was a man on a quest to achieve the mythical. Get good, beat the bosses, get the girls, and try desperately to make sure that this game's ending wasn't as depressing as the other games in the genre.

A spin-off sequel. Sunsprite makes her journey to Vale as she wants a life outside the Isle of La Lune, little did she know that this travel will change her life forever.

Starting from the beginning, we'll see how the new teams at Beacon fare against the dangers that they choose to face. Part of a larger series, Small Issues serves as the prequel to Big Issues. Will be updated frequently when possible with the other series.