I just found out earlier today that Monty Oum, creator of RWBY, has died of a lethal allergic reaction to a medication. As a diehard RWBY fan, I am truly heartbroken. This is a screwed-up, cruel, and evil world we live in; good men always die young, and there's nothing we can do to change it.
And yet, I take comfort in my belief that he lives on in the world of Remnant. Perhaps it's a childish fantasy, perhaps it's delusional and retarded, but perhaps the worlds we create are what we have when our time in this reality is over. And I can imagine him alongside Ruby, Weiss, Blake, and Yang as we speak.
Let's all pitch in as RWBY fans and as go