function scr_plat_encounter(arg0, arg1 = -1, arg2 = false)
{
    with (obj_plat_game)
        paused = true;
    if (!instance_exists(obj_mainchara))
    {
        with (obj_plat_player)
        {
            var mc = instance_create(x, y, obj_mainchara);
            mc.sprite_index = sprite_index;
            mc.image_index = image_index;
            mc.image_speed = 0;
            mc.cutscene = 1;
            mc.fun = 1;
            mc.depth = depth;
        }
    }
    with (obj_plat_player)
        instance_destroy();
    with (obj_plat_follower)
    {
        restore_default_behavior();
        with (back_marker)
            scr_doom(self, 30).respects_platmode = false;
        var cp = instance_create(x, y, obj_caterpillarchara);
        with (cp)
        {
            depth = other.depth;
            name = other.name;
            initialize();
            x = other.x;
            y = other.y;
            sprite_index = other.sprite_index;
            image_index = other.image_index;
            image_speed = 0;
            fun = 1;
            follow = 0;
            var after_sprite = sprite_index;
            if (name == "ralsei")
            {
                after_sprite = 4371;
                parent = obj_mainchara;
                target = 24;
                global.cinstance[1] = id;
            }
            else
            {
                after_sprite = 8042;
                parent = obj_mainchara;
                global.cinstance[0] = id;
            }
            image_xscale = other.image_xscale;
            encounter_return_offset = [after_sprite, sprite_xoffset, sprite_yoffset, 2];
        }
        instance_destroy();
    }
    if (is_array(arg0))
    {
        for (var i = 0; i < array_length(arg0); i++)
        {
            with (arg0[i])
            {
                newme = instance_create(x, y, obj_testoverworldenemy);
                newme.image_xscale = image_xscale;
                newme.image_yscale = image_yscale;
                newme.sprite_index = touchsprite;
                newme.touchsprite = touchsprite;
                newme.slidesprite = sprite_index;
                newme.depth = depth;
                newme.silent = arg2;
                newme.eraser = false;
                newme.washit = false;
                newme.whichmonster = whichmonster;
                newme.platmode = true;
                if (i == 0)
                {
                    if (arg1 > 0)
                        global.flag[54] = arg1;
                    global.flag[55] = x;
                    global.flag[56] = y;
                    global.encounterno = myencounter;
                    with (newme)
                        event_user(0);
                }
            }
        }
    }
    else
    {
        with (arg0)
        {
            if (arg1 > 0)
                global.flag[54] = arg1;
            global.flag[55] = x;
            global.flag[56] = y;
            newme = instance_create(x, y, obj_testoverworldenemy);
            newme.image_xscale = image_xscale;
            newme.image_yscale = image_yscale;
            newme.sprite_index = touchsprite;
            newme.touchsprite = touchsprite;
            newme.slidesprite = sprite_index;
            newme.depth = depth;
            newme.silent = arg2;
            newme.eraser = false;
            newme.washit = false;
            newme.whichmonster = whichmonster;
            newme.platmode = true;
            with (newme)
                event_user(0);
            global.encounterno = myencounter;
            return newme;
        }
    }
}