In any case, this was definitely still an enhancement to his powers.

Distortion couldn't be controlled through fusion, nor could it understand instructions, but it was quite capable in battle. After some experimentation in the psychic world, Adam determined that this anomaly possessed outstanding individual prowess. As for exactly how powerful it was, that was something that he couldn't determine as there were no enemies here to test its powers on.

After completing those experiments, Adam left the psychic world. Hook had come out of the shower by now, so Adam also washed up and went to bed.

Beep beep beep… 

In the middle of the night, Adam was woken up by a call from Karen on his communicator.

"We've caught him."

"Where are you right now?" 

Adam massaged his own bleary eyes, and the pain from being forced to get out of bed was quickly absorbed by his...