Board Thread:Off Topic/@comment-26397825-20160424135023/@comment-26397825-20160514235801

But...the Maiden powers don't seem to be blocky-aura-protection in nature. They're elemental.

If you're talking about the fact that Cinder blocked Ruby's shots in the very first episode, I would like to point out that Ren made exatly the same sort of shields and blocked a King Taijitu's fangs in mid strike during initiation.