[When Xiao goes a-slicing and dicing at the not-so-hapless fishbot, it wheels around as though trying to protect its offensive electrical arm...

And in fact brings up its other arm in a mirroring swing, surprisingly fast. Xiao will feel his spear hit some sort of invisible wall and bounce off, leaving the bot wheeling away a little to regroup.

In the meantime, just how closely is he observing his opponent?]