User blog comment:AK151/So... Episode 9 (and some blind speculation)/@comment-11188061-20130913054928/@comment-17731212-20130913072421

To be honest, I firmly believe that Blake is basically Ruby that was forced to mature and be an adult. In front of battle, Blake is this calm and collected warrior but outside of it, she shows the side of her that is still a normal teen. To me, episode 9 confirmed my beliefs that Blake's still has this vulnerable side to her