with (obj_caterpillarchara)
{
    if (image_alpha <= 0)
        visible = false;
    else
        visible = true;
}
if (con == 0)
{
    with (obj_caterpillarchara)
    {
        if (image_alpha != 1)
            image_alpha = lerp(image_alpha, 1, 0.125);
    }
    if (obj_mainchara.battlemode == 1)
    {
        con = 1;
        timer = 0;
    }
    if (i_ex(obj_overworldbullet_fireworks))
    {
        with (obj_overworldbullet_fireworks)
        {
            image_alpha = lerp(image_alpha, 0, 0.25);
            if (image_alpha == 0)
                instance_destroy();
            timer = 0;
        }
    }
    if (i_ex(obj_overworldbulletparent))
    {
        with (obj_overworldbulletparent)
        {
            image_alpha = lerp(image_alpha, 0, 0.25);
            if (image_alpha == 0)
                instance_destroy();
            timer = 0;
        }
    }
}
if (con == 1)
{
    with (obj_caterpillarchara)
    {
        if (image_alpha != 0)
            image_alpha = lerp(image_alpha, 0, 0.3);
    }
    timer++;
    if (timer >= 20)
    {
        py = cameray() + random_range(0, 120);
        py = clamp(py, 360, 2920);
        py = clamp(py, cameray(), 2920);
        if ((shotcount % 2) == 0)
            px = random_range(-20, -40);
        else
            px = random_range(room_width + 20, room_width + 40);
        pipis = instance_create(px, py, obj_overworldbullet_fireworks);
        pipis.depth = depth - 50;
        shotcount++;
        timer = random_range(-5, 5);
    }
    if (obj_mainchara.battlemode == 0)
    {
        con = 0;
        timer = 0;
    }
}