Agency in physical combat functions as a mirror for self-worth, and the gap between a passive tank and an active swordswoman exposes a fundamental divide in how these worlds treat female autonomy. While both characters share a high relational weight, their paths diverge at the intersection of pain and purpose. One finds a perverse liberation in the total surrender of the self, turning the role of the protector into a vehicle for personal gratification. This stagnation is reflected in a low growth trajectory; the ability to absorb damage remains a static trait because the goal is submission, not mastery. Conversely, the transition from an impulsive noble to a YPS-3 combatant requires a violent rejection of the self. The decision to leave a loved one to undergo grueling training is an act of extreme ego, transforming physical prowess into a prerequisite for emotional equality. Where one uses the battlefield to disappear into the role of the victim, the other uses it to carve out a distinct identity. The standard comparison of combat output breaks down here because the struggle is not about who wins a fight, but who owns their existence. The jump from YPS-2 to YPS-3 is less about destructive ceiling and more about the transition from being a tool for others' needs to becoming the architect of one's own capability.