The useful question is not who is stronger. It is how the same story-world makes two different identities legible.
YPS gap2
Layer gap0
PhysicalvsPhysical
Analysis
YPS-2
Clear power gap
YPS-4
Diablo holds a meaningful power lead. A 2-tier gap is bridgeable only by exploiting scenario and DNA advantages aggressively. DNA tells a different story: Shion: moral cost they'll pay, Diablo: who they fight for. These are different character shapes, not different power levels.
Shion
Domain edges
Diablo
Combat
destructive output
Systemic
influence / control
Narrative
luck / story weight
Derived from DNA / bars show relative edge, not absolute power