User blog comment:Jkphantom9/Some Ruby figure fun, I presume?/@comment-3146930-20140312092957/@comment-3146930-20140313092934

Lets see if I can somehow combine all three here...OK, here we go:

Ruby's scythe is actually her mother, who turned herself into one so she could always look out for her daughter. Ruby was so upset because she thought her mother was dead that another version of Ruby in another world harbored all of her pain so Ruby could be happy again.