Board Thread:Speculation House/@comment-92.232.230.34-20130719223612/@comment-4830106-20130905182243

ImposterParrotGrass wrote: I've been thinking about the whole "even the most brilliant lights eventually flicker and die" thing from the opening speech. In a dark interpretation, maybe it refers to humanity as a whole. Maybe it will a end with humans dying out, and the Fauna reigniting civilization.

Now, I don't necessarily believe this, but I wouldn't be suprised to find that it's Adam or White Fang's interpretation. I don't think RWBY would get that dark though, even in implication.