function _M:drawicons()
	local enemies = spotHostiles()
	-- enemies exist?
	if enemies and (#enemies > 0) then
		print("existance of enemies, amount below")
		print(#enemies)
		-- for every enemy!
		for eid, null in ipairs(enemies) do
			local enemy_actor = enemies[eid]
			print(enemy_actor.name)
			energy_need = game.energy_to_act or 1000
			local e_energy_have = enemy_actor.energy.value or 1
			local y_energy_have = game.player.energy.value or 1
			local e_energy_gain = game.energy_per_tick * (enemy_actor.global_speed or 1 ) * (enemy_actor.energy.mod or 1)
			local y_energy_gain = game.energy_per_tick * (game.player.global_speed or 1 ) * (game.player.energy.mod or 1)
			local e_max_speed = table.min(getSpeeds(enemy_actor))
			if (e_energy_have > energy_need) then
				e_ticks_till_move = math.ceil((energy_need - e_energy_have + energy_need*e_max_speed) / (e_energy_gain))
			else
				e_ticks_till_move = math.ceil((energy_need - e_energy_have) / (e_energy_gain))
			end
			local i = 0
			local position = 0
			for i = 1,6 do
				local y_ticks_till_move = math.ceil((energy_need - y_energy_have + energy_need*getSpeeds(game.player)[i]) / (y_energy_gain))
				-- whether or not you get a free move depends on
				-- a. whether they are currently moving or not
				-- b. ticks till move and
				if (y_ticks_till_move < e_ticks_till_move) and (e_energy_have >= energy_need) then
					images[i][1]:toScreenFull(64*position+16, 16, 64, 64, images[i][2], images[i][3], 1, 1, 1, 1)
					position = position + 1
					print("extra move of type",move_type[i])
				elseif (y_ticks_till_move <= e_ticks_till_move) and (e_energy_have < energy_need) then
					images[i][1]:toScreenFull(64*position+16, 16, 64, 64, images[i][2], images[i][3], 1, 1, 1, 1)
					position = position + 1
					print("extra move of type",move_type[i])
				else
					print("NOT GETTING extra move of type",move_type[i])
				end
			end
		end
		print("[FREEACTIONMOD] run completed")
	end
end