if (fade_away)
{
    if (main_alpha > 0)
    {
        main_alpha -= 0.1;
    }
    else
    {
        fade_away = false;
        beam_offset = 0;
        show_laser_outline = false;
        show_laser_beam = false;
    }
}
if (show_lightners)
{
    show_lightners = false;
    kris_screen = instance_create(camerax() + screen_offset, cameray() + 80, obj_queenscreen);
    kris_screen.image_index = 38;
    kris_screen.aligned = 1;
    sus_screen = instance_create(camerax() + (screen_offset * 2), cameray() + 80, obj_queenscreen);
    sus_screen.image_index = 39;
    sus_screen.aligned = 1;
    no_screen = instance_create(camerax() + (screen_offset * 3), cameray() + 80, obj_queenscreen);
    no_screen.image_index = 7;
    no_screen.aligned = 1;
}
if (merge_lightners)
{
    make_new = true;
    merge_lightners = false;
    beam_offset = 0;
    with (kris_screen)
        scr_move_to_point_over_time(other.sus_screen.x, other.sus_screen.y, other.merge_timer);
    with (no_screen)
        scr_move_to_point_over_time(other.sus_screen.x, other.sus_screen.y, other.merge_timer);
}
if (make_new)
{
    merge_timer--;
    if (merge_timer <= 0)
    {
        make_new = false;
        fade_screens = true;
        show_mini_fountains = false;
        main_alpha = 1;
        beam_offset = 0;
        show_laser_beam = true;
        show_laser_outline = true;
    }
}
if (fade_screens)
{
    screen_alpha -= 0.1;
    with (obj_queenscreen)
        image_alpha = other.screen_alpha;
    if (screen_alpha <= 0)
    {
        fade_screens = false;
        with (obj_queenscreen)
            instance_destroy();
    }
}
if (show_hands)
{
    if (!hand_init)
    {
        hand_init = true;
        hand_right_xpos = camerax() + view_wport[0];
    }
    if (hand_both_reveal)
    {
        hand_right_xpos = lerp(hand_right_xpos, camerax() + (view_wport[0] / 2) + 60, 0.2);
        if (hand_right_xpos <= (camerax() + (view_wport[0] / 2) + 60))
        {
            hand_both_reveal = false;
            hand_both_reveal_finish = true;
        }
    }
    if (knife_reveal)
    {
        knife_alpha = lerp(knife_alpha, 1, 0.2);
        knife_ypos = lerp(knife_ypos, 10, 0.2);
        if (knife_ypos >= 9)
        {
            knife_reveal = false;
            knife_hover = true;
        }
    }
    if (knife_hover)
    {
        knife_siner += 0.075;
        knife_ypos = 10 + (sin(knife_siner / 0.65) * 5);
    }
    if (knife_stab)
    {
        knife_hover = false;
        stab_timer += 0.05;
        knife_ypos = lerp_ease_ext(knife_ypos, 200, true, false, stab_timer, -1);
        if (stab_timer >= 0.5 && !hand_retreat)
            hand_retreat = true;
        if (stab_timer >= 1)
        {
            stab_timer = 0;
            knife_stab = false;
            show_laser_beam = true;
        }
    }
    if (hand_retreat)
    {
        retreat_timer += 0.05;
        hand_right_xpos = lerp_ease_ext(hand_right_xpos, camerax() + view_wport[0], true, false, retreat_timer, 4);
        if (retreat_timer >= 1)
        {
            retreat_timer = 0;
            hand_retreat = false;
            show_hands = false;
        }
    }
}