Yatsuhashi flicked his eyes toward the crowd. Sun had recovered and he was slipping toward the exit with Velvet and Neptune. They would need a distraction if they were going to escape unnoticed. And if they didn’t go unnoticed, well … Yatsuhashi was glad to see Velvet somehow still had Anesidora with her. They’d be fine.

He turned his attention back to the banged-up door of the cage as a familiar Huntress stepped inside.

“Great,” Yatsu muttered. It was Carmine Esclados.

She tossed her bright red hair back and grinned, her sai floating just over her right shoulder.

“That hardly seems fair,” Yatsuhashi said, his eye on her weapon.

“If you wanted fair, you should have stayed out of Vacuo,” she shot back. Aggressively, Carmine strode toward him.

- RWBY: Before the Dawn, Chapter 12