[Not very well, Murray. Not very well. Eggman frowns in frustration at that.

He'll just. Pick you right back up again like it's nothing.]

Maybe you're just not as charismatic as I am. Maybe if you were, everybody wouldn't find you so repulsive even here.

[And assuming you haven't bit Eggman's hand off, leading you over to a table with a complex looking doodad assembled on it. The machine has coiled wires coming from all kinds of places, as well as your usual evil science components - glass containers attached to tubes, tesla coils and electrodes...]