Vol. 3: From Shadows is the third volume of the RWBY: Official Manga Anthology and consists of a total of 18 side stories.
Summaries[]
"Intruder: Black Cat" by Ritsu Hayami
The story involves Ruby Rose imagining what Blake Belladonna's life was like as a member of the White Fang.
"Iridescent Dialogue" by Tsutanoha
This story involves Blake hiding her identity as a Faunus and her remembering spending time with Yang Xiao Long during the Vytal Festival Tournament.
"Internet Auction: Blake" by Sumiwo
The story is about when Blake panics and tells her teammates that someone put one of her stone shadow clones, created after she used the Dust given to her by Weiss Schnee during their last mission, up for auction on the internet. Blake asks Yang and Ruby to come up a plan to get back her stone shadow clone before their enemies buy it, but they did not help. However, Weiss manages to win the bids for Blake's stone shadow clone. All the girls failed to realize that there was a "Report Item" button, and the seller is revealed to be Neopolitan.
"The Monster" by Monorobu
The story involves Blake having a conversation with Ruby and Yang about the reason she become interested in reading books and also talks about her past.
"Relaxing Times Have Just Begun" by Rojine Kio
The story involves Blake recalling what happened after she told her teammates about her true identity as a Faunus, with them accepting her for who is she and becoming closer to her.
"Blake! Blake! Blake!" by Natsutaro
The story involves Yang getting mad at Blake because she was able to make people laugh by imitating a cat, so they were not laughing at Yang’s jokes. Yang then decides to have a contest with Blake, with whoever can make people laugh winning. The three judges that Yang picks are Ruby, Weiss and Zwei. First, Yang attempts to make a joke, but they do not find it funny. Finally, Blake ends up winning the contest when she jumps out the window while acting like a cat after Zwei approaches her and makes her panic.
"A Break for Two" by Mochiyama
The story involves Blake hanging out with Yang after they decide to skip class.
"Beacon Days (Blake)" by mojojoj
This story is about Blake's daily life before and during her attendance at Beacon, spending time with Adam Taurus, Ruby and her friends.
"Friend" by Sun Hiura
This story involves Blake taking in a stray cat she found in the rain until she and her teammates can find a proper home for it.
"Black Beauty and the Cat-Eared Girl" by Kaogeimoai
This story involves Blake spending time with Velvet after she is bullied by Cardin Winchester and his friends again. By the time Blake got back to her dorm, she is overwhelmed because her teammates are throwing a cat party since Ruby always wanted to wear cat ears. The following day, Blake has a conversation with Sun about what happened. Suddenly, Blake and Sun Wukong see Team CRDL getting beat up by Velvet's teammates for bullying Velvet. Blake forgive her teammates for throwing a cat cosplay party without informing her. The next day, Blake hides behind of Yang when Ruby insists that Blake should to get to know to Zwei, but she states it would take her a long time to get used to him.
"Take Me Back" by Mugupo
This story involves Blake after she loses her ribbon that hide her cat ears. She hides from everyone who does not know her true identity. After Yang covers for Blake, she makes Blake a crown out of flowers until they find her ribbon. In the end, Team RWBY is given a penalty for being late to class by Glynda Goodwitch.
"Night of the Bumblebee" by Ogurapan
The story involves Blake spending time with Yang in their dorms while their teammates are away.
"Amen Brother" by Sora
The story involves Blake hanging out with Sun and Neptune Vasilias. They decides to eat at the ramen shop, but Blake doubts that the restaurant serves tuna until the Shopkeeper heard their conversation and decides to add tuna to Blake's ramen, much to Sun and Neptune's surprise. In the end, Blake has a good time with Sun and Neptune.
"The Sushi's Gone!" by Siguma Koko
The story starts when Blake is shocked that Beacon Academy does not serve sushi in the cafeteria. Blake tries to explain to her teammates what sushi is, since they have no idea what is it or what it looks like. Suddenly, Velvet tells Blake that she knows a restaurant that serves sushi that recently opened in Vale, much to Blake's relief. In the end, however, not even Vale knows what sushi is.
"Break Time" by Sorappane
The story starts with Blake babysitting Zwei while her teammates are away, much to Blake's horror. In the end, Blake manages to play with Zwei, but from a distance, as she is still scared of him.
"Proof of a Black Cat" by Mikanuji
The story involves Blake having some difficulty getting used to her teammates and opens up to them after Team RWBY was formed.
"Curiosity Killed the Cat" by Ohtsuki
This story starts off with a rumor that Blake heard from one of her teammates about a mirror in the storage room on the first floor being cursed. If someone looks at the mirror late at night, a devil residing within the mirror will be drag them inside of it. When Blake's teammates are fast asleep, she decides to look at mirror on the first floor to prove that the rumor is fake. Suddenly, Blake is getting dragged into the mirror by an unknown entity. The shadow takes a form of Blake and taunts Blake about her secrets. In the nick of time, Zwei manages to save Blake, scaring the shadow entity into revealing its true form as a Spider Grimm. After Blake defeats it, despite the fact that Zwei saved her life, Blake still cannot get over her fears of him.
"RWBY No Doubt: Blake" by Umiya
This story has a chibi version of Blake interacting with the story.
Artists[]
- Jesper (いえすぱ)
- Mugupo (ムグポ)
- ryuga
- Sai Izumi (泉彩)
- Ritsu Hayami (早見 律)
- Tsutanoha (つたの葉)
- Sumiwo (すみを)
- monorobu
- Rojine Kio (汽烏ろじね)
- Natsutarou (ナツたろう)
- Mochiiyama (餅山)
- Sun Hiura (杼裏 寸)
- KaogeiMoai (顔芸モアイ)
- Oguranpan (小倉んぱん)
- Sora (宙)
- Shiguma Koko (此処シグマ)
- Sorappane (ソラッパネ)
- MikanUji (みかん氏)
- Ootsuki (オオツキ)
- Umiya (海屋)
- Shiho Sakura (紗倉シホ)
- Ohitashi (おひたし)
- Meteo (メテオ)
- Ein Lee
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Volume Covers[]
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