Taiyang also revealed that Raven had unspecified faults that greatly contributed to the dissolution of Team STRQ. When she uses her magic, her eyes gain a dark red aura similar to her fellow Maidens, which is why she wears her Grimm mask whenever using Vernal as a decoy Spring Maiden. Raven uttered softly, "He is a Branwen now and most importantly, he is my child now." Raven Branwen/Ruby Rose (20) Raven Branwen/Yang Xiao Long (8) Ruby Rose/Yang Xiao Long (7) Ruby Rose/Weiss Schnee (5) Raven Branwen/Summer Rose (5) Blake Belladonna/Weiss Schnee (4) Blake Belladonna/Ruby Rose (4) Glynda Goodwitch/Ruby Rose (4) Weiss Schnee/Winter Schnee (4) Ruby Rose/Summer Rose (RWBY) (4) Include Additional Tags Futanari (12) In "Destiny", Yang is visited by her uncle, Qrow Branwen. Raven can also allow other people through her portals, as she did with Weiss and Yang. In "Downfall", during Raven's fight with Cinder, she makes use of several different elemental powers. Status Media SwordsmanshipTranslocation portal SemblanceShapeshifting into a ravenMulti-action dust odachiFlame-dust powered swordsIce-dust powered swordsGravity-dust powered swordsLightning-dust powered swordsEnergy-dust powered swordsFloral-dust powered swordsEarth-dust powered swordsAuraPyrokinesisCryokinesisElectrokinesisAerokinesisWeapon conjurationFlightSuperhuman strengthSuperhuman durability Taiyang also revealed that Raven had a number of unspecified faults that greatly contributed to the dissolution of Team STRQ. The colors seen so far in combat include Red, Blue, Yellow, Gray/Black, and Green. Like her younger twin brother, Raven has the ability to transform into a corvid, specifically a raven, almost instantaneously and is able to fly. By Alameda234 Ongoing - Updated Mar 25, 2018 Embed Story Share via Email Read New Reading List. She sees Qrow as a traitor for leaving their tribe. Occupation The mask has four eye slits, further enhancing the character's inhuman appearance. Raven is armed with a sheath that has a rotary chamber filled with different types of dust blades, reminiscent of the dust vial chamber of Weiss Schnee's Myrtenaster. Raven remarked how Cinder's arm can't be protected by Aura due to the nature of Aura and how Cinder turned herself into a monster all for power. However, as Vernal collapses and Cinder is left confused on why she can't sense the Maidens power, Raven shouts that the true Spring Maiden is not Vernal but herself and prepares to attack Cinder. Raven calls a halt, warning everyone they will attract Grimm if they do not stop. Kindred Link Perhaps it was the snow and wind and tears. Oh, the poor girl. Evil-doer Ruby, Weiss, Blake, and Yang have fought hard alongside their friends to bring the Relic of Knowledge to Atlas, the northernmost Kingdom in Remnant. Personal Status In the Japanese dub, she was voiced by Megumi Hayashibara. Despite her ruthless and immoral behavior, Raven deep down still cares for Yang to a certain extent as she constantly observed her in her corvid form, tried to have her join the tribe and tried to convince Yang to not fight against Salem, but her cowardice is such that she choose to save her own life instead of trying to protect Yang from Salem. Raven subsequently breaks down in tears, her love for her daughter finally showing itself. She offers answers and a special meal, but Yang instead states that she is there to get her mother to use her Semblance to create a portal that will bring her to Qrow Branwen and therefore Ruby. In Volumes 4 and 5, her appearance changes slightly: her heels gain a red sole, her leggings become solid black and her eyes now a darker crimson color. Vernal was a young woman with tan-colored skin, short brown hair and icy blue eyes. When Qrow confronted her on her setting a trap for him, Yang and Ruby and renounced her as his sister Raven went as far as implying that she may have never seen Qrow as family. After Salem's followers leave, she has Vernal follow them to learn where they are staying. Raven usa un vestido negro con un cinturón y armadura en sus brazos de color rojo. Anime/Manga: RWBY fanfiction archive with over 29,540 stories. Her hair is tied by a red bandanna and loosely done up in a ponytail with the ends resembling curved black feathers. Raven Branwen (50) Ruby Rose (RWBY) (26) Blake Belladonna (23) Taiyang Xiao Long (20) Summer Rose (RWBY) (15) Weiss Schnee (14) Qrow Branwen (14) Nora Valkyrie (7) Jaune Arc (6) Include Relationships Raven Branwen & Yang Xiao Long (52) Blake Belladonna/Yang Xiao Long (12) Raven Branwen/Taiyang Xiao Long (12) Qrow Branwen & Raven Branwen (10) Affiliation Well, no one knows your dad better than you, and out of everyone going tonight , I'd say you're the only one who could snoop around the house and not be questioned. "The weak dies. "Jaune is no longer an Arc." In "True Colors", Raven arrives at Haven Academy and manages to have Leo call Qrow and tell him that he managed to convince Mistrel's council to send in a small recon team to extract the Spring Maden from the Branwen Tribe. She is also revealed to have the Spring Maiden, Vernal, among her tribe, having presumably taken the latter in once she ran from her responsibilities as a Maiden. After Yang and Weiss leave and the portal closes, Raven solemnly remakes that she knows that she was not kind to her daughter during their meeting. After her initial attack, she challenges Neo with a more traditional stance, indicating a more intricate fighting style. Handedness Her fear of Salem is so great that she chose to run from it all after deeming the fight unwinnable. Traits Raven cried as she wrapped her arms around the two girls. A cowlick can be seen protruding from the top of her head, similar to that of her daughter's. According to Taiyang, Raven had a straightforward approach and saw strength as all-important in a fight, traits that Yang inherited. Pale White Because of her prideful and self-centered mentality Raven often fails to measure the consequences of her actions, such as her attempt to manipulate Yang into staying with her and to distrust Qrow and Ozpin by calling Ruby a lost cause, and revealing Salem's existence and insulting Qrow and Taiyang, which only reinforced Yang's determination to reunite with her uncle and sister. In "A Perfect Storm", she is able to summon strong gusts of wind and turn the sky from clear to cloudy in an instant. She invites the two girls into her tent to learn the truth before they go after Ruby. She is the mother of Yang Xiao Long, the older twin sister of Qrow Branwen, the ex-wife of Taiyang Xiao Long, the leader of the Branwen Tribe, and a former member of Team STRQ. Qrow muses that Raven is dangerous, with a worldview that not many agree with. Using the handle, Raven is able to wield a variety of different blades, each one possessing a different color and property. Female However, after the death of series creator Monty Oum and the departure from the previously planned storyline, this scene was later confirmed to not be canon. Raven largely uses the ability for stealth purposes, such as disguising her arrival at Haven and is even able to use her Semblance in this form. She wears gloves in Volume 2, but in Volume 4 onward she wears fingerless gloves. This ability was bestowed upon her by Ozpin through magic. Raven Branwen is an anti-hero/anti-villain in the American animated webseries RWBY. In both cases, she was able to disguise her power and make it appear that Vernal was performing the feats. Junior Xiong • Malachite Sisters • Junior's Henchmen • DJ, Branwen Tribe Race Masked Human Salem • Arthur Watts • Tyrian Callows • Cinder Fall • Hazel Rainart • Leonardo Lionheart, Cinder's Faction Raven is a cynic who claims to have foreseen Ozpin's failure to protect Beacon Academy from its destruction. She is the mother ofYang Xiao Long, the twin sister ofQrow Branwen, the leader of theBranwen Tribe, and a former member of Team STRQ. She tends to most often use the blade made of Red Dust, though she has also used others. As she fell, Cinder froze Cinder and let her fall and gave her final respects towards Vernal in honor of her sacrifice. To activate the ability, she swings her sword, causing a portal to open a few feet in whatever the direction the blade was swung at, but she is also able to open portals without her sword, such as when she opened one in her bird form. Previous Team Occupation Unmasked The future-fantasy world of Remnant is filled with ravenous monsters, treacherous terrain, and more villains than you can shake a sniper-scythe at. Gender: Female Age: Likely in her 30s (Is slightly older than Qrow) Classification: Human, Former Huntress, Tribe Leader, Spring Maiden Raven was pinned down by Cinder, but she froze Cinder's feet to distract her and broke free. On top of melee attacks, Raven also has the ability to teleport units to other friendly units, allowing them to change positions or provide support. Relatives The blades are telescopic, which allows them to be approximately twice the length of the scabbard. Reply. 1 Background 2 Powers and Abilities 3 Equipment 4 Feats 4.1 Strength 4.2 Speed 4.3 Durability 4.4 Skill 5 Weaknesses The … In "Vault of the Spring Maiden", Raven heads down to the vault with Vernal and Cinder. Active Raven scoffs and attempts to send her away, but Yang is determined enough to fight. After Yang calls Raven out for her cowardice in refusing to fight Salem and for showing a callous indifference to her own daughter's well-being, Raven once more begs Yang to stay out of the war against Salem, to which Yang refuses. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. She is able to generate a lightning strike in "Lighting the Fire", summoning it from the sky like the previous Fall Maiden Amber could. Cinder states she has heard numerous stories of her strong and clever reputation before trying to rob Vernal's supposed Maiden powers, only to discover Raven had managed to fool her, for she is the true Spring Maiden. In "A Perfect Storm", she is able to summon strong gusts of wind and turn the sky from clear to cloudy in an instant. Kill her brother Qrow (formerly).Ensure her tribe's survival (ongoing). The text supposedly reads: In Volume 2's post-credits scene, Yang meets Raven, who removes her mask. Raven is also very prideful and hypocritical, refusing to acknowledge her faults and always trying to justify her actions both to others and to herself, often putting the blame on others for them even if she feels real guilt about them, like saying that she did not know that Grimm would come quickly to destroy Shion despite the fact that it was the tribe's attack that left it vulnerable to Grimm, refusing to admit that it is out of fear of Salem that she worked with her subordinates unlike Lionheart who admitted his fear of her, telling Yang that she knew that she would be able of handling the trap on her and her friends despite it not being the case and presenting her murder of the Spring Maiden as an act of mercy due to the girl's perceived weakness to Yang despite showing signs of remorse over her action. The girl could both change into a bird (a raven, like her mother) and activate a red-eyed state in which every hit made her stronger, and her rage gave off an icy power. She believes that Ozpin is not the man her daughter thinks he is and condemns those who trust him, such as Qrow, Ruby and even Taiyang. Red[1] At that moment Cider quickly uses Ice Dust to freeze Raven, after doing this Cinder tries to use her newly revealed Grimm arm to steal the Spring Maidens power from Vernal. She can also generate electricity from her hands, using them to supercharge her weaponry, release it in close ranged strikes, and generate fields of electricity around her. She wields twin shotgun gauntlets called Ember Celica. She shows proficiency in "Iaido", the art of swordsmanship also practiced by Adam Taurus, as seen when she first engages Neo. Raven Branwen (レイヴン・ブランウェン, Reivan Buranwen) is a character who first appeared in "No Brakes". Yang walked into the vault and took the relic, but Raven said she was sorry seconds before she turned into a Raven bird and fled from Haven Academy completely. After defeating Cinder Fall in "Downfall", Raven shows a softer side, taking the time to close the deceased Vernal's eyes and thank her for her service. By Ace-Wong Watch. 02-feb-2020 - Explora el tablero de Frank "Anime accion" en Pinterest. After Yang calls Raven out for killing the former Spring Maiden, her cowardice and hypocrisy in refusing to fight Salem, and for showing a callous indifference to her own daughter's well-being, Raven once more begs Yang to stay out of the war against Salem, but to no avail. This is probably the youngest the previous generation can be, as there has been no mention of anyone dropping out of Beacon to raise a child. However, he is very human. She had long black hair and bright red eyes, in the exact shade of Yang's when she becomes angry or activates her Semblance. Article by Know Your Meme. Behind the Scenes, Raven Branwen This side of her is further shown in "Haven's Fate", in which she and Yang share an emotional conversation. By reattaching the handle to the sheath, Raven is able to interchange, or if need be, replace the Dust blade. However, Raven's hair is jet black, her eyebrows are a little bit higher, her complexion is significantly lighter and slight age lines are under her eyes. Notably, her mask and feathered hair give her an appearance markedly similar to a Nevermore, likely referencing her name. "No Brakes" In "Lighting the Fire", Yang arrives at the Branwen Tribe camp with the defeated bandits and Raven Branwen congratulates her. It is stated in "Welcome to Haven" that Raven is equally matched with her brother Qrow, although this did not take her Maiden Powers into account. In "Two Steps Forward, Two Steps Back", Tai reveals Raven was stubborn during her academy days, had a very direct approach and saw strength as all-important in a fight, traits that her daughter inherited. She believed her act of "kindness" of saving Yang's life from Neopolitan was sufficient despite having left Yang at a very young age and refused to protect her daughter when in need after that. Raven was not seen or heard from in Volume 6 but I believe her return is coming in Atlas. During their meeting, she keeps a confident persona, orders her tribe to prepare to move, and has Vernal display her mastery over the Maiden powers. She believes that Ozpin is not the man her daughter thinks he is and condemns those who trust him, such as Qrow, Ruby and even Taiyang and Yang. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Since Yang never mentioned meeting Raven in the post-credit scene in Breach, and the visual distortion of the entire scene, it can be assumed the scene was most likely some sort of dream or vision. As the Spring Maiden, Raven is the only one that has the power to open the Vault containing the Relic of Knowledge in Mistral. Taiyang states Raven had a very direct approach, and saw traits that their daughter inherited. 1563x1206px 80.75 KB. Bird Type of Villain She is then pressured by Cinder and Watts with the White Fang's upcoming attack on Haven. Raven leaves just as Yang recovers, and Yang gets a brief glimpse of her rescuer before she disappears into a red portal. Using the handle, Raven is able to wield a variety of different blades, each one possessing a different color and property. Corvid Raven is cynical, patronizing, selfish and stubborn. Come in to read, write, review, and interact with other fans. Raven possesses great speed in combat, so much so that her attacks are difficult to follow with the naked eye. When Raven was Weiss’s age, she had damn near humped the studs and babes she was interested in until they had dried up and been blown away on the wind. Raven is somewhat disturbed, having a "survival of the fittest" mentality, and she has little issues with taking the lives of the innocent or even that of Huntsmen, indirectly or otherwise. The blades, when connected with the accompanying handle, are reminiscent of long-bladed, single edged odachi, or "great sword". Upon learning a terrible truth about Beacon's headmaster Ozpin's past, Raven abandoned her family and returned to the tribe alone. Huntress Jax Asturias • Gillian Asturias • Rosa Schwein • Argento Pocoron • Carmine Esclados • Bertilak Celadon • Umber Gorgoneion • Green, Creatures of Grimm 9K Views. The team eventually graduated and settled down with Taiyang and Raven marrying and giving birth to their daughter Yang Xiao Long. She wields twin shotgun gauntlets called Ember Celica. Raven seemingly gives in, but asks for the death of her brother as he knows she has the Spring Maiden. At Raven's request, Vernal causes lightning to strike in front of the Armored Knight before a fight can really begin. Rather, she varies in the attacks that she uses to keep her opponents off balance and on the defensive in her use of her Maiden powers. She is the leader of the Branwen Tribe as well as a former member of Team STRQ. Raven Branwen who is one of the members of Team STRQ is tired of Taiyang's nonstop attempts from her dating him which she doesn't want to, but when a new kids arrives at Beacon she gets attached to this person which gets the problem to Tai, one day Raven heard everything from his past which made her once in her life caring for someone she just met and fell in love with. Raven returned to the tribe and became their leader, running the tribe and leading them on violent raids and attacks against villages for food and supplies to ensure the survival of the tribe. She also does not understand why Qrow chose to stay with their former teammates and his nieces over returning to the tribe despite how close Qrow has become with them, and underestimating how far Yang would go for Ruby, hoping to scare or convince her from joining Ruby with knowledge about Ozpin and Salem which only reinforced Yang's determination to reunite with and protect her sister. Raven Branwen and Qrow were raised in a tribe of murderers and thieves. During a conversation with Yang, Qrow calls his sister a dangerous person whose worldview clashes with his own. 6'0" (conjectural, possibly taller) I've read a lot of fic's on this site that feature a motherly Raven Branwen, but they tend to be the kind where one of the characters is being raised in the Branwen Tribe alongside her. In both cases, she was able to disguise her power and make it appear that Vernal was performing the feats. In "Haven's Fate" Raven is confronted by Yang and tries to make her daughter leave, but she doesn't and she continues to confront her mother and call out Raven for her hypocrisy, cowardice, and how she continues to abandon her friends and family to run away from trouble. Human However, RWBY and Oscar are discussing the dinner earlier the day of and it seems like they just got the news, so it's safe to assume there was at most a day between the invitation and the dinner. Previous Affiliation She then shapeshifts into her bird form and flies to Mistral where Qrow is. This ability was bestowed upon her by Ozpin through magic. She reveals to them that she and Qrow initially attended Beacon so that they could serve as a counterforce against other Huntsmen that posed a threat to their tribe. With Qrow, the only reason she would visit him was only when she needed something from him rather than trying to maintain or reestablish a good relationship with him. Raven subsequently breaks down in tears. "You are ready." In the flashback sequence of "Burning the Candle", Qrow had dark spiky hair and donned a cloak, with predominantly dark or black clothing. She serves as a main antagonist in Volume 5. In "Family", it is revealed that she has a "survival of the fittest" mentality and, despite having graduated from Beacon Academy as a Huntress, has little issues with taking lives of the innocent or even that of other Huntsmen, indirectly or otherwise. The colors seen so far in combat include: Red, Blue, Yellow, Gray/Black and Green. Cinder Fall • Emerald Sustrai • Mercury Black • Roman Torchwick • Neopolitan • Trouble Clef • Floyd the Geist • Mike and Marty • Cardin Winchester. 297 Favourites. Beacon AcademyOzpin's Group Complexion Yang, the fourth member of Team RWBY, is a blonde-haired girl and, at 17 years of age, Ruby's older half-sister. Raven alludes to Huginn from Norse mythology. Spring Maiden To a member of RWBY or STRQ, stating her grand mission] "I will watch the Kingdoms burn. Rwby: Raven x Male reader 72.4K Reads 741 Votes 13 Part Story. Raven has a penchant for patronizing others. Fortunately, Beacon Academy is training Huntsmen and Huntresses to battle the evils of the world, and Ruby, Weiss, Blake, and Yang are ready for their first day of class. Raven Branwen is a character in RWBY who first appeared in "No Brakes". Professional Status Powers and Stats. Red As Yang pointed out, Raven's definition of strength is shallow. To be clear, it's been two years since RWBY has began, and Yang is almost definitely 19 by this point in time. since she was conceived. He seems distant, cold and calculative. She is the mother of Yang Xiao Long and is Qrow Branwen's twin sister. 29 Comments. I've stared death in the face over and over again! In his youth, Qrow attendedBeacon Academyand was on ateamwithSummer Rose,Taiyang Xiao Longand his older twin sister Raven … Glynda said angrily, gritting her teeth. Quotes RWBY The blades, when connected with the accompanying handle, are reminiscent of the long-bladed, single-edged ōdachi, or "great sword". Though when asked who she was trying to convince, Raven abruptly makes her way out. Image details. También lleva puesto unas botas que le cubren hasta las rodillas con unos patrones de color rojo. El vestido tiene el cuello abierto revelando varios collares de perlas de color rojo oscuro y blanco. Origin By Dimitri100 Watch. An object that looks to be made from feathers hangs from the right side of her skirt. But after learning that the Haven Academy Headmaster, Leonardo Lionheart, is working for Salem, Raven loses her cool and states her refusal to get caught in the war between Salem and Ozpin. She allowed Cinder to chase her during the initial stages of their battle, letting her opponent expend energy before launching a counterattack. Characteristics RWBY is an American Cartoon/anime-style web series and media franchise created by Monty Oum for Rooster Teeth. Relationships Come in to read, write, review, and interact with other fans. Qrow asks if she can tell him where the Spring Maiden is. She also advised Yang to question everything which eventually caused her to question her mother's own motives and actions. Su aspecto más remarcable es la atemorizante máscara que le cubre toda la cara, que se asemeja a la cara de una criatura Grimm. In "Downfall", engages in a fight with Cinder who seeks to posses the Spring Maiden's power and during the fight, Raven destroyed one of Cinder's swords and a shard jabbed in her Grimm arm causing great pain. brat punishment rolereversal spanking rwby. Her presence appears to deeply frighten Neo, who immediately breaks off her attack on Yang and teleports away. Right She opened the vault and was ready to take the Haven Academy relic, but Yang showed up and stopped her from doing so. In "Ruby Rose", Ozpin described him as a "dusty, old crow". She is voiced by Anna Hullum, who also voiced Trixie in Nomad of Nowhere. Raven makes her debut in the episode "No Brakes", where she intervenes in the fight between Yang and Neopolitanjust before Neo could deliver the killing blow to an unconscious Yang. So, even at a young age, he began to study various styles of weapon and hand-to-hand combat. This indicates that Raven was once a braver, more idealistic and less selfish woman before leaving her teammates, family, and huntress life behind. And if you are going to say anything about the red eyes, just remember, time travel side effect. Raven appears in RWBY: Amity Arena as a deployable unit. Accessories Adam Taurus • Sienna Khan • White Fang Lieutenant • Corsac and Fennec Albain • Ilia Amitola • Yuma • Trifa • Perry • Deery • White Fang Associate, Xiong Family Raven Branwen [15] After she loses her right arm (and thus the gauntlet) in Volume 3, her replacement bionic arm is installed with a shotgun mechanism at the wrist. She also successfully deceived Salem's subordinates into thinking that Vernal was the Spring Maiden and into setting an ambush for Qrow and the students in order to get access to the Relic in "A Perfect Storm", although the latter was due to Cinder Fall's obsessive need for revenge. Additionally, Raven is a cynic who claims to have foreseen Ozpin's failure to protect Beacon from its destruction. After graduation, Taiyang married Raven and she bore him a daughter, Yang. The two formed half of Team STRQ, which also comprised of Summer Rose and Taiyang Xiao Long. MurderKidnappingConspiracyTheftTerrorism While Raven and Qrow used to see each other as family when growing up, she now sees Qrow as a traitor for leaving their tribe and Qrow outright stated that she was dangerous and hostile, though he continued to care for her and they continued to be in touch, though Raven seemingly only contacted Qrow to get information from him. When reunited with Yang for the first time Raven used a theatrical attitude trying to be welcoming to Yang by praising her and offering hospitality, only to drop the act after Yang stated that she wasn't here for her. Incidentally, she faced off against the former before she retreated.