Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-3391158-20170904153455/@comment-14138255-20170906141714

@Anon: That's an amazing idea anon... the fact YOU come up with that but Merry DIDN'T is absolutely frustrating. There is so much potential in RWBY and Merry seems to not see it. Monsters that feed off fear and sadness and a girl who has a cocktail of such stowed away inside her. Best not to focus on that.

To be fair they were probably trying to show that 'yes, Faunus face discrimination' but honestly the only reason we care most likely is because of the missed opportunity to show it in THE ACTUAL SHOW (among other things)