[Oscar sighed, recalling that fateful day in the snow when a certain Jinn all but made time stand still. It was in those mountains, in the midst of desperation, that he managed to wrench this secret from the Wizard's hands thanks to Ruby and Jinn-- but that didn't make matters any easier. Qrow's blistering outrage was unforgettable. Even Jaune, a person who had become almost like an older brother to him, had felt betrayed.

Understandably. The story had a tragic ending.]

She went to the brother gods of light and darkness to petition for her lover's life. The God of Light denied her offering and told her to go on her way, so she tricked the God of Darkness into getting what she wanted.

She didn't win.

And the Gods... made her immortal, as a lesson to teach her the importance of life's fragility. It... didn't work.

She gathered power and influence, and destroyed that society. The Brothers, ready to clean their hands of their mistake, summoned the woman's lover back from Death... and tasked him with stopping her.

So long as she lives, he will reincarnate. The cycle will never end...

And, at this point, I'm sure that Witch just longs for the Release she can't have.