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it's arm swarms after him, covering the arena with metal, the groping hands most likely deflected or dodged, only for the creature to be holding the soul once the onsluaght stops despite the fact that all of it's percieved attempts were a failure. Instead of studying it closely like it might've before, it simply has the soul sink into it's skin before the man can react, the barest glimmers of it showing by the time the swarm stops.