The battle began suddenly, and ended just as quickly.
Strangle's nearly endless black tentacles surged out like a tide. Its physics-defying ability formed a massive wave hundreds of times larger than Deathstroke's body, sweeping through every enemy like a fishing net.
When the black tide receded, only a few somewhat capable opponents remained. Some could vaguely be identified, while others were complete strangers.
But even if those remaining had some skill, how could they possibly stand against hundreds of Spider-Men?
Octo-Parker may have wanted to wash away his humiliation, so he charged at the forefront as soon as the battle began. The mechanical arms on his back, capable of transforming and reassembling, assembled all kinds of Energy Weapons and provided overwhelming firepower.
Meanwhile, close-combat spiders like Kaine and Bruce Banner possessed tremendous strength and fighting skills, making them unstoppable in hand-to-hand combat.
Scarlet Spider could briefly transform into a spider, possessing abilities very similar to Carnage's and reshaping his body into all sorts of weapons.
As for Dr. Banner, he had been bitten by a spider irradiated by Gamma Ray Radiation on some Earth. He could more or less be considered a weakened Hulk of normal human size who could retain his sanity.
Besides them, there were plenty of skilled Spider-Men swinging toward the enemy on Spider-Silk. Takuya and Ham included, all of them excelled at close combat.
After one sweeping charge, even though the Mutants had abilities, they could not fend off so many attackers. The melee lasted barely a dozen seconds before the enemy force was completely wiped out.
Most of the enemies defeated by the spiders were still alive, wrapped in Spider-Silk and turned into wriggling white cocoons. The unlucky ones killed by Deathstroke, however, had already been reduced to nothing but scattered remains.
These Mutants were