if (parenttarget != -1 && !i_ex(parenttarget))
{
    instance_destroy();
    exit;
}
if (parenttarget != -1 && i_ex(parenttarget))
{
    xstart = parenttarget.x;
    ystart = parenttarget.y;
}
if (init == 0)
{
    init = 1;
    if (thin)
        lifetime /= 2;
    if (track_target != -4)
    {
        xstart = 0;
        ystart = 0;
    }
    var _distance = random_range(70, 90) * distance_multiplier;
    if (_type == 1)
        _distance = random_range(40, 45);
    xx = xstart + lengthdir_x(_distance, direction);
    x = xx;
    yy = ystart + lengthdir_y(_distance, direction);
    y = yy;
}
if (track_target != -4)
{
    xoff = track_target.x;
    yoff = track_target.y;
}
timer++;
if (timer > lifetime)
{
    instance_destroy();
    exit;
}
var _progress = timer / lifetime;
image_alpha = 1;
if (thin)
{
    image_blend = c_white;
    image_yscale = 0.25;
    image_angle = direction;
    draw_self();
    x = lerp(xx, xstart, scr_ease_in(_progress, 2)) + xoff;
    y = lerp(yy, ystart, scr_ease_in(_progress, 2)) + yoff;
}
else
{
    var _drawalpha = draw_get_alpha();
    draw_set_color(image_blend);
    draw_circle(x, y, radius - 2, 0);
    draw_set_alpha(image_alpha);
    x = lerp(xx, xstart, scr_ease_in(_progress, 2)) + xoff;
    y = lerp(yy, ystart, scr_ease_in(_progress, 2)) + yoff;
    draw_circle(x, y, radius, 0);
    if ((radius - 3) > 0)
    {
        draw_set_color(c_white);
        draw_circle(x, y, radius - 2, 0);
    }
    draw_set_alpha(_drawalpha);
    radius = lerp(max_radius, 1, _progress);
}