The chasm between YPS-2 and YPS-6 makes any discussion of combat irrelevant, as a planet-level entity operates on a scale that renders a superhuman crusader invisible. However, this disparity highlights a shared narrative obsession with the performance of identity. Both characters exist as contradictions: one is a child-god masking ancient grief with impulsivity, the other is a noble defender masking deep-seated masochism with a facade of chivalry. The tension here is not about who wins a fight, but who possesses more agency over their own dysfunction. While Milim’s arc is a slow recovery from isolation, her power often removes the stakes from her interactions, turning her relationships into a quest for entertainment to fill an immortal void. Darkness operates in a space where stakes are constant and physical. By embracing the role of the party's meat shield, she transforms her inability to hit a target into a deliberate choice of endurance. She finds a specific, twisted autonomy in being the one who suffers for others. While Milim struggles with the stagnation of a being who has already seen everything, Darkness finds meaning in the immediate, tactile reality of pain. This makes the YPS-2 character the more compelling study in self-determination; she does not have the luxury of planetary scale to hide behind, so she must carve out her identity through the very failures the world mocks.