The Von Cusack, distracted by his bum leg, is taken entirely by surprise by the encounter. Unable to shoot quickly from the attacker, he ends up toppling backwards- and as the mindless machine tries to overcome him, he attempts vainly to shift the tile beneath himself to shield him.
Spoiler: Defenses
vs. Heap (rolled 16 and d6)
Stunt (tile flip shield)(1d6)[5]
Defense(1d8)[5]
Geokinesis (1d10)[7]
Result 17, effect?