but it opens with her hitching a ride on a Nevermore and then cutting it basically in half with one shot as a dismount strategy.

Man the powerscaling in RWBY is fucked.

Re: RWBY beyond. Huh interesting. I’ve gotta check it out then, see it for myself at some point. Really curious to see how they handle Jaune.

I’d still expect a growth spurt if it gets made and released

That’s fair. If they do make it I imagine people would want to check out the source. Just, not sure how many people.