Raw power is tilted before the argument starts. The interesting part is what survives after that gap is admitted.
YPS gap5
Layer gap0
AuthorityvsAuthority
Analysis
YPS-2
Dominant power gap
YPS-7
In a direct clash, Satou Pendragon wins: 5 tiers of separation is a gap that DNA edges alone cannot close. Satou Pendragon's DNA tells a broader story: their narrative is built around moral cost they'll pay / how much the universe protects them. Hestia's identity is more narrowly defined by comparison.
Hestia
Domain edges
Satou Pendragon
Combat
destructive output
Systemic
influence / control
Narrative
luck / story weight
Derived from DNA / bars show relative edge, not absolute power