Board Thread:Speculation House/@comment-174.255.199.53-20170507134714/@comment-26397825-20170507135002

No. Pyrrha died.

MiniDaggers wrote: "Of course at the very end of the season we have a terrible loss, for Team JNPR. Um, Pyrrha Nikos is, is uh killed by Cinder" -Miles Luna.

Source: RWBY Volume 3 Blu Ray extra: No Heroes In The End.

Volume 3 Director's Commentary 2hrs 26mins 16secs in:

"I'm actually a little nervous because, I haven't seen her death. That I haven't... I'm a little scared." - Miles Luna.

In show context this was when Ozpin was opening the pod to let Pyrrha in it.

TLDR: She's dead. And then: Arkantos95 wrote: Are you joking? She was dead before she got incinerated. That arrow severed her fucking spine. As well as: SpiritedDreaming wrote: She was choking, struggling to breathe, then she stopped making any noise along with trying to move, and she sort of slumped forward in position before Cinder flash-fried her. She's dead.