Some placeholder work for the gazer boss.

data/objects/effects/experimental/damage_beam_attache.cfg

@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
 		taxonomy: "'neutral'",
 		attack_damage: "int :: if(higher_difficulty, 2, 3)",
 		team: "string :: 'evil'",
-	has_mini_hp_bar: "bool :: false",
+		has_mini_hp_bar: "bool :: false",
 
 
 		beam_angle: { type: "decimal", init: "60.0" },
 		beam_distance: { type: "decimal", init: "180.0" },
-		attack_diameter: "decimal :: 40.0",
+		attack_diameter: { type: "decimal", init: "40.0" },
 		attack_radius: "decimal :: lib.math.round( attack_diameter / 2.0 )",
 		hitbox_count: "decimal :: lib.math.ceil(beam_distance / (attack_radius / 1.0))",
 

data/objects/enemies/bosses/gazer_boss.cfg

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ properties: {
 					'attack_laser', begin_laser,
 		), set(me.behavior, choice)])",
 
-	begin_laser: "commands :: null",
+	begin_laser: "commands :: [spawn('gazer_boss.beam', mid_x, mid_y, {parent: me})]",
 
 	custom_damage_table: "{
 		neutral: 1.0,
@@ -34,12 +34,12 @@ properties: {
 
 
 
-on_create:  "set_behavior('attack_laser')",
 
 #--------------------------  vars --------------------------#
 	behavior: { type: "string", default: "", persistent: false },
 },
 
+on_create:  "set_behavior('attack_laser')",
 
 
 
@@ -58,5 +58,39 @@ animation: [
 },
 ],
 
+object_type: [
+	{
+		id: "beam",
+		always_active: true,
+		serializable: false,
+		zorder: 20,
+
+		properties: {
+			_offset: "0",
+			beam_length: "64",
+
+			draw_w: "img_w/2",
+			pupil_offset: "-96",
+		},
+
+
+		on_process: "[
+						set(relative_x, 0),
+						set(relative_y, pupil_offset),
+						set(draw_area, [0, _offset, draw_w, beam_length])
+		
+					] asserting parent != null",
+
+		animation: [{
+			id: "normal",
+			image: "enemies/gazer-boss-beam.png",
+			rect: [0,0,31,63],
+			frames:1,
+			duration: 10,
+			no_remove_alpha_borders: true,
+		}],
+
+	}
+],
 
 }