Composite fibres, stiffened by the suit's integral valency generators, creaked ominously as the farmer's arms squeezed.

The valency generators cut off, and foam sluiced out of the wreckage, mingling with the mud.

The armour suit suddenly became oppressively constrictive, as if the integral valency generators had activated, stiffening the fabric.

But the integral valency generators had stiffened the fabric right from the moment of impact, protecting the vulnerable human skin inside.

The valency generators in their armour suits were glitched, preventing the fabric from stiffening into protective exoskeletons as they should have done.

Valency generators turned it solid within a second.