diff --git a/enemies/boss/blob_big.gd b/enemies/boss/blob_big.gd
index 78f9c11..5362ea0 100644
--- a/enemies/boss/blob_big.gd
+++ b/enemies/boss/blob_big.gd
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ var angular_speed = TAU/8
 var lifetime = 5
 
 var ready_blobs = 0
-var num_blobs = 4
+
+var num_blobs = 0
 
 var particles_ended = false
 
@@ -13,16 +14,20 @@ func _on_target_reached():
 	ready_blobs += 1
 
 func _ready() -> void:
+	# Count those children that have a "target reached" signal and connect them.
 	for child in get_children():
 		if "target_reached" in child:
+			num_blobs += 1
 			child.connect("target_reached", _on_target_reached)
 	$SplashSound.play()
 
 func _process(delta: float) -> void:
+	# Once all child blobs have reached their target, start moving as one while slowly rotating.
 	if ready_blobs == num_blobs:
 		position += (player.position - position).normalized() * speed * delta
 		rotate(angular_speed * delta)
 		lifetime -= delta
+		# In the end, clear all child blobs, then the rest.
 		if lifetime < 0 and not particles_ended:
 			particles_ended = true
 			for child in get_children():