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The chrome spiders are Class 5 Arbieters, semi-intelligent miniature robot spiders with a flattened circular body roughly the same diameter as an AA battery. The Class 5 series actually encompas a range of levels and capabilities, as outlined in the Chrome Spider Page. The ones in this story all had a single common ‘ancestor’ onboard Zapper’s dropship.
