He takes a deep breath in, heaving out a sigh as he runs his hand over his face a few times. Salem. It's not like he thought she'd sit and wait forever, she was bound to make a move eventually, and of course he knew she had to have a hand in what happened to Vale. Who else would be able to come up with a strategy to effectively coincide an attack on the school with an onslaught of Grimm - more than that, who else would want to? Cinder was obviously there under her command, to steal the Maiden's powers and take down the tower in the process.
He just thought they had more time.
But there's a bright side to this, as absurd as it may sound - Ozpin's been taken to her. That means, at the very least, she wants him alive for the time being. It's a very, very small comfort, but it's a comfort. ]
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Shit.
[ Shit.
He takes a deep breath in, heaving out a sigh as he runs his hand over his face a few times. Salem. It's not like he thought she'd sit and wait forever, she was bound to make a move eventually, and of course he knew she had to have a hand in what happened to Vale. Who else would be able to come up with a strategy to effectively coincide an attack on the school with an onslaught of Grimm - more than that, who else would want to? Cinder was obviously there under her command, to steal the Maiden's powers and take down the tower in the process.
He just thought they had more time.
But there's a bright side to this, as absurd as it may sound - Ozpin's been taken to her. That means, at the very least, she wants him alive for the time being. It's a very, very small comfort, but it's a comfort. ]
Who else knows?