Board Thread:Speculation House/@comment-25266931-20161123135722/@comment-27082610-20161123181852

KNN005 wrote: Some bandit just rape and steal. I highly doubt raising kids is a good thing to do. To them adding to their ranks just means going to port bars and asking if maniacs wanna join up.

Also there's been stories of henchmen who think killing their leader's kid frees the leader from that burden. Because rivals to the leader would target the kid to get at Raven.

They're not just a loose gathering of sadistic psychopaths, they're a tribe. Granted one that survives on looting and pillaging, but a tribe nonetheless. And those stories are not RWBY, so they're not relevant to the situation.