if dist <= self.forceShieldRange then
                    local relvelx = particle.Vel.X - self.Vel.X;
                    local relvely = particle.Vel.Y - self.Vel.Y;
                    local reldir = math.atan(relvelx / relvely);
                    local relpos = math.atan(distx / disty);
                   
                    if math.abs(relpos - reldir) < (math.pi / 2) then
                        AdjustVelocity(self, particle);
                    else
                        if math.abs(relpos - reldir) > (math.pi * 3 / 2)  then
                            AdjustVelocity(self, particle); 
                        end
                    end   
                end

--Deflect Projectiles
function AdjustVelocity(self, particle)
    if self.healthLeft >= 1 then
        local distx =  particle.Pos.X - self.Pos.X;
        local disty =  particle.Pos.Y - self.Pos.Y;
        local relvelx = particle.Vel.X - self.Vel.X;
        local relvely = particle.Vel.Y - self.Vel.Y;
        local relvel = math.sqrt(relvelx ^ 2 + relvely ^ 2)
        local reldir = math.atan(relvelx / relvely);
        local relpos = math.atan(distx / disty);
        local absvelx = math.abs(relvelx);
        local absvely = math.abs(relvely);
        local healthLoss = (math.sqrt(absvelx ^ 2 + absvely ^ 2) * particle.Mass) / 12;
        self.healthLeft = self.healthLeft - healthLoss;

        local newdir = 2 * relpos - reldir + math.pi;
        local relvelx = relvel * math.sin(newdir);
        local relvely = relvel * math.cos(newdir);
        particle.Vel.X = relvelx + self.Vel.X;
        particle.Vel.Y = relvely + self.Vel.Y;
        self.impact = CreateAEmitter("Shield Impact Blast");
        self.impact.Pos = particle.Pos;
        MovableMan:AddParticle(self.impact);
        self.shieldImpactTimer = Timer();
    end
end