User blog comment:Umbra-warlock/Theories of Bayonetta 2/@comment-12202589-20140520114345/@comment-12202589-20140521120837

No, he wasn't exiled because his appearance. What I like to say, people not believe if he's the true Rodin due to his personality and love of dark arts. An Angel, even after kicked away, never want to smoke, drinks, or even say something like "f*ck!" or "shit!" no matter how sad he/she was. And never interested with The Darkness.

About The Virtues, Balder might not wish the humans know if the virtue jobs left by them are handled with their clone. So Balder keep some unmentioned Virtues on their duties.