Sir, what you had there was what we refer to as a Focused, Non-Terminal, Repeating Phantasm, or a Class 5 Full-Roaming Vapor . . . a real nasty one too.
It costs an arm and a limb you say? That's a bit much. How about a few fingers and several pints of blood paid with interest? I'll even toss in a baby for you to sweeten the pot. It was born outta wedlock anyways.