TBH I believe one of the reasons Roa isn't so powerful in Tsukihime is that he hadn't had the time to fully reacquire his knowledge of magic after taking over SHIKI's mind. It was still enough to defeat a severely weakened Arcueid, though.
It's been 6 years since I've read it all...
because it was a full moon
Originally Posted by FSF 5, Chapter 14: Gold and Lions IThough abandoned, forgotten, and scorned as out-of-date dolls, they continue to carry out their mission, unchanged from the time they were designed.
Machines do not lose their worth when a newer model appears.
Their worth (life) ends when humans can no longer bear that purity.
We were cutting it close.
I'd like to call out Azure Knight,
chipathy,
Crown,
Drionex,
Hawkeye,
Kotonoha,
Lurker,
Militancy,
Polly,
Rafflesiac,
Sarn,
Sssgth,
Toa of Gallifrey,
Zurvan,
[TRG]Vash
i actually never noticed this poll until today, and so i voted today