diff --git a/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/Actor.java b/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/Actor.java
index b78c9b048..bd750b49e 100644
--- a/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/Actor.java
+++ b/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/Actor.java
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ public abstract class Actor implements Bundlable {
 	
 	public static void init() {
 		
-		addDelayed( Dungeon.hero, -Float.MIN_VALUE );
+		add( Dungeon.hero );
 		
 		for (Mob mob : Dungeon.level.mobs) {
 			add( mob );
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ public abstract class Actor implements Bundlable {
 		ids.put( actor.id(),  actor );
 
 		all.add( actor );
-		actor.time = time;
+		actor.time += time;
 		actor.onAdd();
 		
 		if (actor instanceof Char) {
diff --git a/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Tengu.java b/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Tengu.java
index 1c82a360c..fffdc2770 100644
--- a/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Tengu.java
+++ b/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Tengu.java
@@ -68,6 +68,13 @@ public class Tengu extends Mob {
 		properties.add(Property.BOSS);
 	}
 	
+	@Override
+	protected void onAdd() {
+		//when he's removed and re-added to the fight, his time is always set to now.
+		spend(-cooldown());
+		super.onAdd();
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	public int damageRoll() {
 		return Random.NormalIntRange( 6, 15 );