Board Thread:Character Discussion/@comment-5821891-20131031190750/@comment-6175354-20131125224026

DarKingdomHearts wrote: But it could be possible that because the gang is in NL right now, and Ruby doesn't add much to it, they left her out. Actually, Meghan Ory left OUaT for this precise reason.

The creators told her, they did not know how to fit Ruby into the Neverland arc. So, she answered, that she was going to look for a new show. OUaT only promoted Meghan, because she was getting many offers, for leading roles in pilots.