Weiss Schnee is a central character in the American animated series RWBY, created by Monty Oum and produced by Rooster Teeth. She hails from the prestigious Schnee family, known for their powerful Dust company in the world of Remnant. Initially introduced as a cold and somewhat arrogant heiress, Weiss evolves into a compassionate and dedicated huntress-in-training at Beacon Academy. Her unique semblance allows her to manipulate glyphs, enhancing her combat abilities. Weiss's character arc explores themes of independence, personal growth, and breaking free from familial expectations, making her an integral member of Team RWBY.