[RMVX ACE] ESCAPE SKILL WOES

class Game_Actor < Game_Battler
  
  # Override the original Battler escape method for actors.
  # We'll just tell the battle to end via the BattleScene instead of
  # the original fuckery that would cause GAME OVERS
  def escape
    # Don't process escapes if we aren't in battle or if the battle
    # we're in isn't escapable
    return if not $game_party.in_battle or not BattleManager.can_escape?
    # Tell the battle manager to end the battle via retreat
    BattleManager.force_escape
  end
  
  # Check to see if a skill is an escape skill. If it is then its only valid
  # occasion is in battle and when escaping is enabled. Otherwise it is disabled
  alias :occasion_ok_escapefix :occasion_ok? unless $@
  def occasion_ok?(item)
    result = occasion_ok_escapefix(item)
        
    if item.effects.any? { |effect| 
      effect.code == EFFECT_SPECIAL and effect.data_id == SPECIAL_EFFECT_ESCAPE }
      return result && $game_party.in_battle && BattleManager.can_escape?
    end
    
    return result
  end
  
end


module BattleManager
  # Add a method that forces a successful retreat by changing the escape ratio
  # before attempt an escape that should alway succeed
  def self.force_escape
    @escape_ratio = 1
    process_escape
  end
end