diff --git a/Spawner.gd b/Spawner.gd
index 66369b5..59af8f7 100644
--- a/Spawner.gd
+++ b/Spawner.gd
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ var wave_count = start_wave
 
 func _ready():
 	if start_wave != 0:
-		await get_tree().create_timer(5).timeout
+		await get_tree().create_timer(2).timeout
 	waves = waves.slice(start_wave)
 	spawn_loop()
 	
diff --git a/TrajectoryDisplay.gd b/TrajectoryDisplay.gd
index 9917c7c..7767f77 100644
--- a/TrajectoryDisplay.gd
+++ b/TrajectoryDisplay.gd
@@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ func _ready():
 func _physics_process(delta):
 	#global_rotation = $"..".linear_velocity.angle()
 	$ShapeCast2D.target_position = to_local($"..".linear_velocity * 1000)
-	points[1] = to_local($ShapeCast2D.get_collision_point(0))
+	
+	
 	if $ShapeCast2D.get_collider(0) != null and ["Player", "Shield" if target_shield else "None"].has($ShapeCast2D.get_collider(0).name):
+		points[1] = to_local($ShapeCast2D.get_collision_point(0))
 		visible = true
 	else:
 		visible = false
diff --git a/Turret.gd b/Turret.gd
index c9da595..5a8ff93 100644
--- a/Turret.gd
+++ b/Turret.gd
@@ -3,5 +3,8 @@ extends Node2D
 var target: Node2D
 
 func _process(delta):
-	if target:
-		look_at(target.global_position + target.linear_velocity)
+	if target and is_instance_valid(target):
+		if target.is_class("RigidBody2D"):
+			look_at(target.global_position + target.linear_velocity)
+		else:
+			look_at(target.global_position)
diff --git a/eart-bubble.png b/eart-bubble.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dd1cf2c
Binary files /dev/null and b/eart-bubble.png differ
diff --git a/eart-bubble.png.import b/eart-bubble.png.import
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a932ba4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eart-bubble.png.import
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="texture"
+type="CompressedTexture2D"
+uid="uid://du4hmctktlccq"
+path="res://.godot/imported/eart-bubble.png-2fc5e96b7339e253e89864691565e3b2.ctex"
+metadata={
+"vram_texture": false
+}
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://eart-bubble.png"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/eart-bubble.png-2fc5e96b7339e253e89864691565e3b2.ctex"]
+
+[params]
+
+compress/mode=0
+compress/high_quality=false
+compress/lossy_quality=0.7
+compress/hdr_compression=1
+compress/normal_map=0
+compress/channel_pack=0
+mipmaps/generate=false
+mipmaps/limit=-1
+roughness/mode=0
+roughness/src_normal=""
+process/fix_alpha_border=true
+process/premult_alpha=false
+process/normal_map_invert_y=false
+process/hdr_as_srgb=false
+process/hdr_clamp_exposure=false
+process/size_limit=0
+detect_3d/compress_to=1
diff --git a/eart-shield-break.png b/eart-shield-break.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..58dc4d9
Binary files /dev/null and b/eart-shield-break.png differ
diff --git a/eart-shield-break.png.import b/eart-shield-break.png.import
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9bcd6b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eart-shield-break.png.import
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="texture"
+type="CompressedTexture2D"
+uid="uid://dysewmpj8nvgx"
+path="res://.godot/imported/eart-shield-break.png-3237feb9c3d0823340d07b2ee9703679.ctex"
+metadata={
+"vram_texture": false
+}
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://eart-shield-break.png"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/eart-shield-break.png-3237feb9c3d0823340d07b2ee9703679.ctex"]
+
+[params]
+
+compress/mode=0
+compress/high_quality=false
+compress/lossy_quality=0.7
+compress/hdr_compression=1
+compress/normal_map=0
+compress/channel_pack=0
+mipmaps/generate=false
+mipmaps/limit=-1
+roughness/mode=0
+roughness/src_normal=""
+process/fix_alpha_border=true
+process/premult_alpha=false
+process/normal_map_invert_y=false
+process/hdr_as_srgb=false
+process/hdr_clamp_exposure=false
+process/size_limit=0
+detect_3d/compress_to=1
diff --git a/eart-shield.png b/eart-shield.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0aa1f16
Binary files /dev/null and b/eart-shield.png differ
diff --git a/eart-shield.png.import b/eart-shield.png.import
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..97782fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eart-shield.png.import
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="texture"
+type="CompressedTexture2D"
+uid="uid://cc3nl13t7c4mj"
+path="res://.godot/imported/eart-shield.png-3d03d60086a7a4ca3ffd8412d33b1963.ctex"
+metadata={
+"vram_texture": false
+}
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://eart-shield.png"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/eart-shield.png-3d03d60086a7a4ca3ffd8412d33b1963.ctex"]
+
+[params]
+
+compress/mode=0
+compress/high_quality=false
+compress/lossy_quality=0.7
+compress/hdr_compression=1
+compress/normal_map=0
+compress/channel_pack=0
+mipmaps/generate=false
+mipmaps/limit=-1
+roughness/mode=0
+roughness/src_normal=""
+process/fix_alpha_border=true
+process/premult_alpha=false
+process/normal_map_invert_y=false
+process/hdr_as_srgb=false
+process/hdr_clamp_exposure=false
+process/size_limit=0
+detect_3d/compress_to=1
diff --git a/eart-shoot.png b/eart-shoot.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4f291f5
Binary files /dev/null and b/eart-shoot.png differ
diff --git a/eart-shoot.png.import b/eart-shoot.png.import
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..abc2807
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eart-shoot.png.import
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="texture"
+type="CompressedTexture2D"
+uid="uid://ckrd5s78myn2"
+path="res://.godot/imported/eart-shoot.png-1a3d97f9ee3df5e958c6e421bbc0a007.ctex"
+metadata={
+"vram_texture": false
+}
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://eart-shoot.png"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/eart-shoot.png-1a3d97f9ee3df5e958c6e421bbc0a007.ctex"]
+
+[params]
+
+compress/mode=0
+compress/high_quality=false
+compress/lossy_quality=0.7
+compress/hdr_compression=1
+compress/normal_map=0
+compress/channel_pack=0
+mipmaps/generate=false
+mipmaps/limit=-1
+roughness/mode=0
+roughness/src_normal=""
+process/fix_alpha_border=true
+process/premult_alpha=false
+process/normal_map_invert_y=false
+process/hdr_as_srgb=false
+process/hdr_clamp_exposure=false
+process/size_limit=0
+detect_3d/compress_to=1
diff --git a/eart.gd b/eart.gd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ebffe73
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eart.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+extends StaticBody2D
+
+func shoot():
+	
+	$Turret.target = find_target()
+	
+	if not $Turret.target:
+		return
+	
+	$Turret/AnimatedSprite2D.play("shoot")
+	
+	await $Turret/AnimatedSprite2D.animation_finished
+	$Turret/Gun.shoot()
+	
+	$Turret/AnimatedSprite2D.play("default")
+	
+	$Turret.target = find_target()
+	
+	$ShootTimer.start(1)
+	
+
+func find_target():
+	
+	if len(get_tree().get_nodes_in_group("enemy")) <= 0:
+		print("Error! nothing to heal")
+		return null
+	
+	var enemies = get_tree().get_nodes_in_group("enemy")
+			
+	return enemies[randi_range(0, len(enemies)-1)]
diff --git a/eart.png b/eart.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b6e3ffc
Binary files /dev/null and b/eart.png differ
diff --git a/eart.png.import b/eart.png.import
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9114d07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eart.png.import
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="texture"
+type="CompressedTexture2D"
+uid="uid://bt6i05dav4ew5"
+path="res://.godot/imported/eart.png-2bd558ee91f97d82f4e38d57e7eba5f3.ctex"
+metadata={
+"vram_texture": false
+}
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://eart.png"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/eart.png-2bd558ee91f97d82f4e38d57e7eba5f3.ctex"]
+
+[params]
+
+compress/mode=0
+compress/high_quality=false
+compress/lossy_quality=0.7
+compress/hdr_compression=1
+compress/normal_map=0
+compress/channel_pack=0
+mipmaps/generate=false
+mipmaps/limit=-1
+roughness/mode=0
+roughness/src_normal=""
+process/fix_alpha_border=true
+process/premult_alpha=false
+process/normal_map_invert_y=false
+process/hdr_as_srgb=false
+process/hdr_clamp_exposure=false
+process/size_limit=0
+detect_3d/compress_to=1
diff --git a/eart.tres b/eart.tres
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..886e17f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eart.tres
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+[gd_resource type="Resource" script_class="WaveEnemy" load_steps=4 format=3 uid="uid://c805aej5v7cvr"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://wave_enemy.gd" id="1_0iu7m"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://cjvg8kxt7u5yk" path="res://eart.tscn" id="1_hy2xe"]
+[ext_resource type="SpriteFrames" uid="uid://dh2kuw87g8lsx" path="res://ircle_portal.tres" id="2_nxpif"]
+
+[resource]
+script = ExtResource("1_0iu7m")
+enemy = ExtResource("1_hy2xe")
+boss = false
+portal_texture = ExtResource("2_nxpif")
+check_distance = 100
diff --git a/eart.tscn b/eart.tscn
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9d700f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eart.tscn
@@ -0,0 +1,171 @@
+[gd_scene load_steps=26 format=3 uid="uid://cjvg8kxt7u5yk"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://eart.gd" id="1_xkxbf"]
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://Turret.gd" id="3_jlwo0"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://bt6i05dav4ew5" path="res://eart.png" id="3_k6o1h"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://ckrd5s78myn2" path="res://eart-shoot.png" id="4_ry8nw"]
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://Gun.gd" id="5_tefa8"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://dl02ccyielpnj" path="res://shield bullet.tscn" id="6_cxgsw"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://c3s8as813frjc" path="res://shield.tscn" id="7_w0oyy"]
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_x6kbk"]
+atlas = ExtResource("3_k6o1h")
+region = Rect2(0, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_uavfs"]
+atlas = ExtResource("4_ry8nw")
+region = Rect2(0, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_4kt48"]
+atlas = ExtResource("4_ry8nw")
+region = Rect2(128, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_m4kjs"]
+atlas = ExtResource("4_ry8nw")
+region = Rect2(256, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_80ps8"]
+atlas = ExtResource("4_ry8nw")
+region = Rect2(384, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_ocyed"]
+atlas = ExtResource("4_ry8nw")
+region = Rect2(512, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_festk"]
+atlas = ExtResource("4_ry8nw")
+region = Rect2(640, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_7qs7e"]
+atlas = ExtResource("4_ry8nw")
+region = Rect2(768, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_2lsh6"]
+atlas = ExtResource("4_ry8nw")
+region = Rect2(896, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_ude0u"]
+atlas = ExtResource("4_ry8nw")
+region = Rect2(1024, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_u4tdc"]
+atlas = ExtResource("4_ry8nw")
+region = Rect2(1152, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_dcqkk"]
+atlas = ExtResource("4_ry8nw")
+region = Rect2(1280, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_2ovns"]
+atlas = ExtResource("4_ry8nw")
+region = Rect2(1408, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_n3uow"]
+atlas = ExtResource("4_ry8nw")
+region = Rect2(1536, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_wksfy"]
+atlas = ExtResource("4_ry8nw")
+region = Rect2(1664, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_v8s4u"]
+atlas = ExtResource("4_ry8nw")
+region = Rect2(1792, 0, 128, 128)
+
+[sub_resource type="SpriteFrames" id="SpriteFrames_1fj5a"]
+animations = [{
+"frames": [{
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_x6kbk")
+}],
+"loop": true,
+"name": &"default",
+"speed": 5.0
+}, {
+"frames": [{
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_uavfs")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_4kt48")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_m4kjs")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_80ps8")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_ocyed")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_festk")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_7qs7e")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_2lsh6")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_ude0u")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_u4tdc")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_dcqkk")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_2ovns")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_n3uow")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_wksfy")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_v8s4u")
+}],
+"loop": false,
+"name": &"shoot",
+"speed": 12.0
+}]
+
+[sub_resource type="CircleShape2D" id="CircleShape2D_03ifk"]
+radius = 44.1475
+
+[node name="Eart" type="StaticBody2D" groups=["destructible"]]
+script = ExtResource("1_xkxbf")
+
+[node name="ShootTimer" type="Timer" parent="."]
+one_shot = true
+autostart = true
+
+[node name="Turret" type="Node2D" parent="."]
+script = ExtResource("3_jlwo0")
+
+[node name="AnimatedSprite2D" type="AnimatedSprite2D" parent="Turret"]
+position = Vector2(14, 0)
+rotation = -1.5708
+sprite_frames = SubResource("SpriteFrames_1fj5a")
+animation = &"shoot"
+autoplay = "default"
+
+[node name="Gun" type="Marker2D" parent="Turret"]
+position = Vector2(106, 0)
+script = ExtResource("5_tefa8")
+bullet = ExtResource("6_cxgsw")
+bullet_speed = 300
+
+[node name="RayCast2D" type="RayCast2D" parent="Turret"]
+target_position = Vector2(1000, 0)
+
+[node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="."]
+shape = SubResource("CircleShape2D_03ifk")
+
+[node name="Shield" parent="." instance=ExtResource("7_w0oyy")]
+scale = Vector2(2, 2)
+
+[connection signal="timeout" from="ShootTimer" to="." method="shoot"]
diff --git a/eptagon.tscn b/eptagon.tscn
index 60003de..233b17b 100644
--- a/eptagon.tscn
+++ b/eptagon.tscn
@@ -33,13 +33,13 @@ animations = [{
 }],
 "loop": true,
 "name": &"default",
-"speed": 5.0
+"speed": 3.0
 }]
 
 [sub_resource type="CircleShape2D" id="CircleShape2D_03ifk"]
 radius = 36.0139
 
-[node name="Eptagon" type="StaticBody2D" groups=["destructible"]]
+[node name="Eptagon" type="StaticBody2D" groups=["destructible", "enemy"]]
 script = ExtResource("1_d0pdl")
 
 [node name="Sprite2D" type="Sprite2D" parent="."]
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ autoplay = "default"
 position = Vector2(56, 0)
 script = ExtResource("2_sea5o")
 bullet = ExtResource("4_cyd7j")
-bullet_speed = 750
 
 [node name="Collider" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="."]
 shape = SubResource("CircleShape2D_03ifk")
diff --git a/ircle.tscn b/ircle.tscn
index 44da364..c1b9586 100644
--- a/ircle.tscn
+++ b/ircle.tscn
@@ -155,5 +155,8 @@ shape = SubResource("CircleShape2D_yns8h")
 [node name="LaserFX" type="AudioStreamPlayer2D" parent="."]
 stream = ExtResource("5_tkxjf")
 
+[node name="ShieldMarker" type="Marker2D" parent="."]
+scale = Vector2(6, 6)
+
 [connection signal="timeout" from="Line2D/VisibleTimer" to="Line2D" method="set_transparent"]
 [connection signal="timeout" from="Timer" to="." method="fire_laser"]
diff --git a/main.gd b/main.gd
index c8bf701..88d0c28 100644
--- a/main.gd
+++ b/main.gd
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ var config = ConfigFile.new()
 
 # Called when the node enters the scene tree for the first time.
 func _init():
+	
+	if OS.is_debug_build():
+		Engine.set_time_scale(0.25)
+	
 	if config.load("user://settings.cfg") == OK:
 		var player = load(config.get_value("gameplay", "class", "res://player-row.tscn")).instantiate()
 		player.position = Vector2(1920/2, 1080/2)
diff --git a/main.tscn b/main.tscn
index 01639cd..0300133 100644
--- a/main.tscn
+++ b/main.tscn
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[gd_scene load_steps=116 format=3 uid="uid://bmd4m7lqj4v0x"]
+[gd_scene load_steps=117 format=3 uid="uid://bmd4m7lqj4v0x"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://main.gd" id="1_3dydx"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://Spawner.gd" id="1_ifu8g"]
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://wave_enemy.gd" id="7_54h7d"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://cwquv3mq5kk1d" path="res://countdown-spritesheet.png" id="8_e1eub"]
 [ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://dd8me0deake37" path="res://eptagon_enemy.tres" id="9_q67ak"]
+[ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://c805aej5v7cvr" path="res://eart.tres" id="10_jib8h"]
 [ext_resource type="AudioStream" uid="uid://dn65uapn0wsok" path="res://impactMetal_002.ogg" id="11_acuni"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://CollisionCheck.gd" id="11_ryeyk"]
 [ext_resource type="FontFile" uid="uid://bnguin7bsyx6e" path="res://Kenney Future.ttf" id="11_s4q6p"]
@@ -112,16 +113,16 @@ wait_for_killed = true
 
 [sub_resource type="Resource" id="Resource_61v84"]
 script = ExtResource("4_um0x7")
-enemies = Array[ExtResource("7_54h7d")]([ExtResource("9_q67ak")])
-quantities = Array[int]([1])
-spawning_duration = 1.0
+enemies = Array[ExtResource("7_54h7d")]([ExtResource("10_jib8h"), ExtResource("3_xmk5u")])
+quantities = Array[int]([1, 2])
+spawning_duration = 3.0
 wait = 5.0
 wait_for_killed = true
 
 [sub_resource type="Resource" id="Resource_82qld"]
 script = ExtResource("4_um0x7")
-enemies = Array[ExtResource("7_54h7d")]([ExtResource("3_xmk5u"), ExtResource("5_xdrk0"), ExtResource("5_e24vf")])
-quantities = Array[int]([10, 10, 10])
+enemies = Array[ExtResource("7_54h7d")]([ExtResource("3_xmk5u"), ExtResource("5_xdrk0"), ExtResource("5_e24vf"), ExtResource("10_jib8h")])
+quantities = Array[int]([10, 10, 10, 4])
 spawning_duration = 20.0
 wait = 2.0
 wait_for_killed = true
@@ -669,6 +670,7 @@ script = ExtResource("1_3dydx")
 script = ExtResource("1_ifu8g")
 waves = Array[ExtResource("4_um0x7")]([SubResource("Resource_ur7l5"), SubResource("Resource_kupyp"), SubResource("Resource_o8cet"), SubResource("Resource_0cevq"), SubResource("Resource_eppj0"), SubResource("Resource_rpu1y"), SubResource("Resource_4b1vo"), SubResource("Resource_gg7kj"), SubResource("Resource_fjkob"), SubResource("Resource_5sdy5"), SubResource("Resource_61v84"), SubResource("Resource_82qld"), SubResource("Resource_2j32b")])
 wave_label = NodePath("../UI/Wave Count")
+start_wave = 8
 
 [node name="Timer" type="Timer" parent="Spawner"]
 wait_time = 0.1
diff --git a/player-iamond.tscn b/player-iamond.tscn
index 44f7e8a..68fbc04 100644
--- a/player-iamond.tscn
+++ b/player-iamond.tscn
@@ -205,3 +205,5 @@ color_ramp = SubResource("Gradient_urfxb")
 [node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="." index="3"]
 rotation = -1.5708
 shape = SubResource("CapsuleShape2D_bf2qx")
+
+[node name="ShieldMarker" type="Marker2D" parent="." index="4"]
diff --git a/player-ite.tscn b/player-ite.tscn
index 7b2a01f..b050b05 100644
--- a/player-ite.tscn
+++ b/player-ite.tscn
@@ -276,3 +276,7 @@ collision_mask = 3
 [node name="LaserFX" type="AudioStreamPlayer2D" parent="." index="5"]
 stream = ExtResource("9_thl05")
 bus = &"SFX"
+
+[node name="ShieldMarker" type="Marker2D" parent="." index="6"]
+position = Vector2(10.5, 0)
+scale = Vector2(2, 2)
diff --git a/player-row.gd b/player-row.gd
index 552b047..0707f74 100644
--- a/player-row.gd
+++ b/player-row.gd
@@ -24,14 +24,14 @@ func _input(event):
 		if num_quares >= max_quares:
 			notifier.notify("All Quares in Use!")
 			return
-		for child in $"../".get_node("%Ability").get_children():
-			if child.value == 0 and not child.animating:
-				child.value = 100
-				break
 		if not $"../CollisionCheck".is_clear(get_global_mouse_position(), 60):
 			$"../CollisionCheck".flash()
 			notifier.notify("Too Close!")
 			return
+		for child in $"../".get_node("%Ability").get_children():
+			if child.value == 0 and not child.animating:
+				child.value = 100
+				
 		num_quares += 1
 		var new_quare = quare.instantiate()
 		new_quare.position = get_global_mouse_position()
diff --git a/player-row.tscn b/player-row.tscn
index 6efe91a..6faa3c8 100644
--- a/player-row.tscn
+++ b/player-row.tscn
@@ -205,3 +205,7 @@ bus = &"SFX"
 [node name="ExagonFX" type="AudioStreamPlayer2D" parent="." index="4"]
 stream = ExtResource("4_lwgj5")
 bus = &"SFX"
+
+[node name="ShieldMarker" type="Marker2D" parent="." index="5"]
+position = Vector2(4, 0)
+scale = Vector2(1.5, 1.5)
diff --git a/project.godot b/project.godot
index 5a3cce2..e13206e 100644
--- a/project.godot
+++ b/project.godot
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ window/vsync/vsync_mode=2
 version_control/plugin_name="GitPlugin"
 version_control/autoload_on_startup=true
 
+[global_group]
+
+destructible="Destructible Objects"
+enemy="Enemies"
+
 [input]
 
 up={
diff --git a/shield bullet.tscn b/shield bullet.tscn
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d9542f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shield bullet.tscn	
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+[gd_scene load_steps=13 format=3 uid="uid://dl02ccyielpnj"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://shield_bullet.gd" id="1_dsvm1"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://du4hmctktlccq" path="res://eart-bubble.png" id="2_ledl3"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://djfjdlri5xdkn" path="res://dotted line.png" id="3_jaepw"]
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://TrajectoryDisplay.gd" id="4_fyeym"]
+
+[sub_resource type="PhysicsMaterial" id="PhysicsMaterial_xnhwp"]
+friction = 0.0
+bounce = 1.0
+
+[sub_resource type="CircleShape2D" id="CircleShape2D_b5cca"]
+radius = 13.0
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_qjm3j"]
+atlas = ExtResource("2_ledl3")
+region = Rect2(0, 0, 32, 32)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_rrdre"]
+atlas = ExtResource("2_ledl3")
+region = Rect2(32, 0, 32, 32)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_ghx8d"]
+atlas = ExtResource("2_ledl3")
+region = Rect2(64, 0, 32, 32)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_ch73m"]
+atlas = ExtResource("2_ledl3")
+region = Rect2(96, 0, 32, 32)
+
+[sub_resource type="SpriteFrames" id="SpriteFrames_pacu6"]
+animations = [{
+"frames": [{
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_qjm3j")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_rrdre")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_ghx8d")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_ch73m")
+}],
+"loop": true,
+"name": &"default",
+"speed": 7.0
+}]
+
+[sub_resource type="CircleShape2D" id="CircleShape2D_13gk7"]
+radius = 30.0
+
+[node name="Bullet" type="RigidBody2D" groups=["bullet"]]
+collision_layer = 2
+physics_material_override = SubResource("PhysicsMaterial_xnhwp")
+gravity_scale = 1.66533e-16
+contact_monitor = true
+max_contacts_reported = 1
+linear_velocity = Vector2(2.08165e-12, 2.08165e-12)
+script = ExtResource("1_dsvm1")
+
+[node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="."]
+position = Vector2(0, 1)
+rotation = -1.5708
+shape = SubResource("CircleShape2D_b5cca")
+
+[node name="Sprite2D" type="AnimatedSprite2D" parent="."]
+texture_filter = 1
+position = Vector2(11, -6)
+rotation = 1.5708
+sprite_frames = SubResource("SpriteFrames_pacu6")
+autoplay = "default"
+offset = Vector2(7.05637, 10.7826)
+
+[node name="TrajectoryDisplay" type="Line2D" parent="."]
+visible = false
+z_index = -1
+texture_repeat = 2
+position = Vector2(-2, 0)
+points = PackedVector2Array(0, 0, 100, 0)
+width = 50.0
+default_color = Color(0.909804, 0.717647, 0.337255, 0.529412)
+texture = ExtResource("3_jaepw")
+texture_mode = 1
+script = ExtResource("4_fyeym")
+
+[node name="ShapeCast2D" type="ShapeCast2D" parent="TrajectoryDisplay"]
+shape = SubResource("CircleShape2D_13gk7")
+target_position = Vector2(500, 2.08165e-12)
+
+[connection signal="body_entered" from="." to="." method="hit"]
diff --git a/shield.gd b/shield.gd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c37ac2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shield.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+extends PhysicsBody2D
+
+#! egregious code
+
+func find_collisionshape():
+	if get_parent().name == "ShieldMarker":
+		return get_parent().get_parent().get_node("CollisionShape2D")
+	elif get_parent().has_node("CollisionShape2D"):
+		return get_parent().get_node("CollisionShape2D")
+	return null
+
+func _ready() -> void:
+	if find_collisionshape():
+		print(find_collisionshape().get_parent().name)
+		find_collisionshape().set_deferred("disabled", true)
+	#$Collider.set_deferred("disabled", false)
+
+func destroy():
+	if find_collisionshape():
+		find_collisionshape().set_deferred("disabled", false)
+	$AnimatedSprite2D.play("die")
diff --git a/shield.tscn b/shield.tscn
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b8347c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shield.tscn
@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+[gd_scene load_steps=19 format=3 uid="uid://c3s8as813frjc"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://shield.gd" id="1_ni0ln"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://cc3nl13t7c4mj" path="res://eart-shield.png" id="2_2bt8h"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://dysewmpj8nvgx" path="res://eart-shield-break.png" id="3_1tta6"]
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_mcb3o"]
+atlas = ExtResource("2_2bt8h")
+region = Rect2(0, 0, 64, 64)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_l8lnp"]
+atlas = ExtResource("2_2bt8h")
+region = Rect2(64, 0, 64, 64)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_so4um"]
+atlas = ExtResource("2_2bt8h")
+region = Rect2(128, 0, 64, 64)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_sel7y"]
+atlas = ExtResource("2_2bt8h")
+region = Rect2(192, 0, 64, 64)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_iumxh"]
+atlas = ExtResource("2_2bt8h")
+region = Rect2(256, 0, 64, 64)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_jb6hd"]
+atlas = ExtResource("2_2bt8h")
+region = Rect2(320, 0, 64, 64)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_5xoy6"]
+atlas = ExtResource("2_2bt8h")
+region = Rect2(384, 0, 64, 64)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_a5ids"]
+atlas = ExtResource("3_1tta6")
+region = Rect2(0, 0, 64, 64)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_x2842"]
+atlas = ExtResource("3_1tta6")
+region = Rect2(64, 0, 64, 64)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_ckp3b"]
+atlas = ExtResource("3_1tta6")
+region = Rect2(128, 0, 64, 64)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_b6w7a"]
+atlas = ExtResource("3_1tta6")
+region = Rect2(192, 0, 64, 64)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_m7ilu"]
+atlas = ExtResource("3_1tta6")
+region = Rect2(256, 0, 64, 64)
+
+[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_w1mec"]
+atlas = ExtResource("3_1tta6")
+region = Rect2(320, 0, 64, 64)
+
+[sub_resource type="SpriteFrames" id="SpriteFrames_gcmwu"]
+animations = [{
+"frames": [{
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_mcb3o")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_l8lnp")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_so4um")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_sel7y")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_iumxh")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_jb6hd")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_5xoy6")
+}],
+"loop": true,
+"name": &"default",
+"speed": 7.0
+}, {
+"frames": [{
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_a5ids")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_x2842")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_ckp3b")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_b6w7a")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_m7ilu")
+}, {
+"duration": 1.0,
+"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_w1mec")
+}],
+"loop": false,
+"name": &"die",
+"speed": 7.0
+}]
+
+[sub_resource type="CircleShape2D" id="CircleShape2D_00lvq"]
+radius = 25.1794
+
+[node name="Shield" type="AnimatableBody2D" groups=["destructible"]]
+scale = Vector2(3, 3)
+script = ExtResource("1_ni0ln")
+
+[node name="AnimatedSprite2D" type="AnimatedSprite2D" parent="."]
+sprite_frames = SubResource("SpriteFrames_gcmwu")
+animation = &"die"
+autoplay = "default"
+
+[node name="Collider" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="."]
+position = Vector2(-1, 0)
+shape = SubResource("CircleShape2D_00lvq")
+
+[connection signal="animation_finished" from="AnimatedSprite2D" to="." method="queue_free"]
diff --git a/shield_bullet.gd b/shield_bullet.gd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b76dc5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shield_bullet.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+extends RigidBody2D
+
+@onready var player = $"../Player"
+
+var shield_scene = preload("res://shield.tscn")
+
+func _physics_process(delta):
+	rotation = linear_velocity.angle()
+	#if linear_velocity.length() < 1100:
+	#	apply_central_force((global_position - player.global_position).normalized() * -200)
+
+func hit(body):	
+	if body.is_in_group("destructible") and body.name != "Shield":
+		
+		var shield = shield_scene.instantiate()
+		
+		
+		if body.has_node("ShieldMarker"):
+			shield.scale = Vector2.ONE
+			body.get_node("ShieldMarker").add_child(shield)
+		else:
+			body.add_child(shield)
+			
+		shield.position = Vector2.ZERO
+			
+		queue_free()
+
+	else:
+		queue_free()