Tarantulas snorts. "Yes, I'm very clever," he says bitterly. "Converting myself into an technorganic for fun, revolutionizing mass-shifting technology, and then I can't even win a simple fight against a sapient drone with a laser-gun and a magical dog. Shockwave would be embarrassed to see what's become of his old student. I'd be embarrassed, if it weren't all so damned depressing."

He throws the broken glass in the trash.