Talk:Weiss Schnee/@comment-35455126-20180511153446/@comment-26018514-20180511203746

^ likely another big part of it is that her summons are almost like "cheats". Ever since she learned summoning she has needed them to help her do something she cannot... and the only time she had displayed the speed she would have needed to beat Vernal was in the fight on the train or using "time dilation"... which both require about as much set-up as summoning does.