diff --git a/forest/enemy.lisp b/forest/enemy.lisp
index 15e1503..114b333 100644
--- a/forest/enemy.lisp
+++ b/forest/enemy.lisp
@@ -226,7 +226,10 @@
 	(column [player-column *world*]))
     (let ((coords
 	   (block searching
-	     (dolist (dir '(:north :south :east :west))
+	     (dolist (dir (car (one-of '((:north :south :east :west)
+					 (:west :north :east :south)
+					 (:east :north :south :west)
+					 (:soutn :west :north :east)))))
 	       (multiple-value-bind (r c) (step-in-direction row column dir)
 		 (unless (and [obstacle-at-p *world* r c]
 			      (< [distance-to-player self] 8))
@@ -238,7 +241,6 @@
 	  [drop-cell *world* self r c]
 	  (dotimes (i 10)
 	    [drop self (clone =sparkles=)]))))))
-      
   
 (define-method attack lich (target)
   [damage [get-player *world*] 10]
@@ -249,7 +251,7 @@
 (define-method run lich ()
   [expend-action-points self 6]
   (when (and (null <screamed>)
-	     (< [distance-to-player self] 15))
+	     (< [distance-to-player self] 16))
     (setf <screamed> t)
     [say self "A scream of undead power chills you to the bone!"]
     [play-sample self "lichscream"])
@@ -264,9 +266,12 @@
 		    (percent-of-time 10 [teleport self])
 		    (progn (setf <direction> (random-direction))
 			   [>>move self direction])))
-	      (progn (when (< 7 (random 10))
-		       (setf <direction> (random-direction)))
-		     [>>move self direction]))))))
+	      (progn 
+		[move self direction]
+		(when (and <screamed>
+			   (< [distance-to-player self] 12))
+		    (percent-of-time 12 [teleport self]))))))))
+
 
 (define-method die lich ()
   [say self "The lich dies!"]
diff --git a/forest/forest.org b/forest/forest.org
index 68653dd..c056123 100644
--- a/forest/forest.org
+++ b/forest/forest.org
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 ** TODO [#B] more story stuff
 ** TODO [#B] oil flask bomb
 ** TODO [#B] rose found in the forest
-** TODO [#B] teleporting lich next to player!
 ** TODO [#B] wolves are annoying
 ** TODO [#C] Command-Q should quit on mac ?
 ** TODO [#C] add emote code to XE2 and cells
diff --git a/forest/forest.org_archive b/forest/forest.org_archive
index 973806e..63b9a94 100644
--- a/forest/forest.org_archive
+++ b/forest/forest.org_archive
@@ -53,6 +53,23 @@ CLOSED: [2009-12-17 Thu 02:24]
 :ARCHIVE_CATEGORY: forest
 :ARCHIVE_TODO: TODO
 :END:
+* DONE [#B] teleporting lich next to player!
+CLOSED: [2009-12-17 Thu 07:27]
+:PROPERTIES:
+:ARCHIVE_TIME: 2009-12-17 Thu 07:27
+:ARCHIVE_FILE: ~/xe2/forest/forest.org
+:ARCHIVE_CATEGORY: forest
+:ARCHIVE_TODO: DONE
+:END:
+* DONE [#A] forest exits should be able to be in any column
+:PROPERTIES:
+:ARCHIVE_TIME: 2009-12-17 Thu 07:27
+:ARCHIVE_FILE: ~/xe2/forest/forest.org
+:ARCHIVE_CATEGORY: forest
+:ARCHIVE_TODO: TODO
+:END:
+
+
 
 
 
diff --git a/forest/sparkles-1.png b/forest/sparkles-1.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ac78662
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diff --git a/forest/sparkles-2.png b/forest/sparkles-2.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f86cbe5
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diff --git a/forest/startup.lisp b/forest/startup.lisp
index f421a3f..62a1db9 100644
--- a/forest/startup.lisp
+++ b/forest/startup.lisp
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@
 (defparameter *room-window-width* 800)
 (defparameter *room-window-height* 600)
 
-(defparameter *start-level* 3)
+(defparameter *start-level* 1)
 
 (defun init-forest ()
   (xe2:message "Initializing Forest...")