Ruby is a young woman with a strong sense of moral justice who aspires to be like the great heroes in fairy tales. She has a selfless mentality, often prioritizing others' well-being over her own emotions. Due to her open and honest nature, she can sometimes miss social cues. While she might seem shy at first, she becomes extremely friendly once she gets to know someone. She can be a bit childish and naïve, and she enjoys receiving headpats. She is proud of her role as a Huntress and the leader of Team RWBY.