Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-28171999-20190208002539/@comment-27082610-20190209025754

Sentry 616 wrote: They never retconned how Aura worked. Pyrrha actually asked why he didn't activate his when that tree branch hit him, meaning that there was always a conscious element, even if we didn't see it in play. And that was literally the last time until V5 that that was even close to being a relevant statement, otherwise there is no in-universe reason for Weiss not being splattered across the inside of a train car.