What follows is the most brutally asymmetrical fight in the series. Anissa is faster, stronger, and centuries more experienced. She beats Mark through the Arc de Triomphe, across the Seine, and into the catacombs. She tears his new blue suit to shreds. She breaks his left arm. She taunts him about his father, about Debbie, about Eve.
And then, Mark stops defending.
Cecil, desperate, activates his contingency: a sleeper agent within the Viltrumite ranks. It fails catastrophically. In retaliation, Anissa doesn’t attack a city—she attacks trust . She publicly reveals Cecil’s secret: the microchip in Mark’s head, the deadlier failsafes implanted in every Guardian of the Globe, the Reanimen built from the corpses of fallen heroes. Invincible - Season 3
“Curious,” Thragg rumbles. “He fights like a Viltrumite. But he has the heart of a human.” What follows is the most brutally asymmetrical fight
He doesn't kill her. He restrains her. Using a technique he learned from Battle Beast—redirecting an enemy’s force against their own joints—he locks Anissa in an unbreakable hold, her own Viltrumite strength turned into a prison. He holds her for seventeen hours, hovering in low orbit, until Cecil’s scientists develop a sonic dampening collar. She tears his new blue suit to shreds