Kade, no, I project fiercely, trying to push myself up, but my left arm refuses to move. The neurological degradation is spreading. Your thermal blade is useless against a biological-digital hybrid. It will just absorb the heat and use it to accelerate its growth.
Then I’ll cut it into pieces until it stops moving, Kade replies, his mental voice grim. He steps forward, his right arm raised, his thermal blade humming in the vacuum.
The lead golem lunges.
It moves with terrifying speed, its massive, moss-draped limbs tearing through the low gravity. Kade meets it head-on, his thermal blade slicing through the creature's massive arm. The limb severs, dissolving into a cloud of gray dust and glowing emerald moss.
But the creature doesn't stop. The severed limb instantly reforms, the digita
