Neutron cried out in pain as Thad managed to damage the armor on one of his outstretched arms (and the arm itself, a bit), and Thad's efforts in trying to get him into a better position to keep the civilians safe and so Marinette could get the drop on him weren't in vain.

That left him only one arm capable of firing off blasts, because he needed the armor to focus his powers.

And he opted to focus those powers entirely on Thad, trying to blast him with blasts from that remaining hand, which meant that Marinette...