Adam charged at his opponent as he spoke, and before the anomaly had a chance to react, one of its wrists had already been severed.

The meat slicer anomaly tried to retaliate with its other arm, but Adam had already appeared behind it in a flash before stabbing a poisonous spike into its body, administering an injection of hallucinogenic toxins.

At the same time, a hexagram array appeared beneath his feet, and with Adam's technomantic power and the toxins acting in unison, the meat slicer anomaly was struck by the urge to put an end to its own life.

It raised its remaining meat slicer, then plunged it into its own belly, using the sharp pain to regain its senses.

Spider was roughly somewhere in the middle of the pack among level seven anomalies, while the meat slicer anomaly...