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1. Not who I was expected to be by Thrythlind

   Fandoms: RWBY  

   • Not Rated
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • F/F, Multi
   • Work in Progress

   28 Aug 2026

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Ruby Rose/Weiss Schnee
   • Blake Belladonna/Weiss Schnee
   • Penny Polendina/Ruby Rose
   • Blake Belladonna/Ruby Rose
   • Blake Belladonna/Yang Xiao Long
   • Ilia Amitola/Emerald Sustrai
   • Winter Schnee & Sienna Khan
   • Ghira Belladonna/Kali Belladonna
   • Crayola - Relationship
   • Ruby Rose/Weiss Schnee/Blake Belladonna
   • Penny Polendina/Ruby Rose/Weiss Schnee
   • Blake Belladonna/Weiss Schnee/Yang Xiao Long
   • Penny Polendina/Weiss Schnee
   • Ruby Rose (RWBY)
   • Weiss Schnee
   • Blake Belladonna
   • Yang Xiao Long
   • Winter Schnee (RWBY)
   • Penny Polendina
   • Sienna Khan
   • Kali Belladonna
   • Ghira Belladonna
   • Weiss is Faunus
   • Jacques is horrible
   • Identity Crisis
   • Polyamory
   • Child Abuse
   • Ruby has issues
   • I've recently learned that & is for platonic relationships
   • More tags as I think of them or people suggest them
   • polycule cuteness overload
   • polycule seating
   • Gaslighting
   • Mutual Support
   • everybody needs a hug
   • except jacques
   • no hug for Jacques
   • accidental wingmanning
   • Ruby is kind
   • Ruby is tactical
   • Weiss is tired of being called the heiress
   • comfort sleep piles
   • no spicy just cuddles
   • Hurt
   • Comfort
   • no spicy
   • Kissing
   • Hugging
   • Dating
   • Literal Sleeping Together
   • No Sex
   • crash outs
   • Emerald has burn scars from Cinder
   • Ilia and Weiss are unfortunate exes
   • Yang is reckless
   • Yang has bad dating plans
   • Ruby has no dating plans
   • Weiss is exasperated
   • minigolf exists
   • creative license with faunus traits
   • some faunus have multiple traits
   • kabedon
   • Awkward Flirting
   • awkward dining situations
   • polycule seating arrangement
   • not a harem just a fic with primarily a single-character perspective
   • POV Weiss Schnee
   • Faunus Weiss Schnee
   • Anti-Faunus Racism (RWBY)
   • Weiss Schnee Needs a Hug
   • Lesbian Weiss Schnee
   • Weiss Schnee-centric
   • Suffering Weiss Schnee

   Summary

   A continuation of events in Not who I know how to be

   Vale has been struck by a violent attack. Ozpin is missing. And Team RWBY+P have aired out their mutual attractions and the fact that polyamory is an option.

   Time to go to Menagerie.

   Series

   • Part 3 of Not who I thought I was

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   29,179

   Chapters:

   10/?

   Comments:

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   Kudos:

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