Board Thread:Role Plays/@comment-25019125-20150719200312/@comment-24828824-20150722003145

It was not long after sunrise and on the eastern cliff towering over the Emerald forest a group of students had gathered in a single row before professor Ozpin. As the prospective students took their places on the metal panels there were still whispers going around about the previous groups that had gone through initiation. Apparently one of the earlier groups had managed to kill two massive Grimm and naturally the students were concerned about facing such a threat themselves or having missed the opportunity to make such an impression on the staff today. They quieted down as professor Ozpin signaled with a gesture he was ready began his instruction for their initiation.

Jericho Corey had been looking forward to this all summer and he had a smile on his face ever since they had all walked from the school grounds to this starting point. However, standing atop the cliff overlooking the vast sea of green of the Emerald forest below him a feeling of fear for the unknown, and for great heights, did start to seep in. The two emotions mixed and formed a nervous excitement that grew with every moment as professor Ozpin explained the rules of the initiation. The first person he made eye contact with would be his partner for the next four years. He seriously hoped it would be one of his friends from Flare. The instructors would observe and grade them during the test, but not they would intervene. And lastly the mode of transport to the forest below was explained to be a simple catapult plate that would propel the entire group of students into the air and the landing would be left to them to figure out.

Not long after Ozpin shared that information it was promptly demonstrated and another twenty students were sent flying…