diff --git a/packages/wolf_3d_dart/lib/src/entities/entities/enemies/enemy.dart b/packages/wolf_3d_dart/lib/src/entities/entities/enemies/enemy.dart
index 83eeb42..0a68aa0 100644
--- a/packages/wolf_3d_dart/lib/src/entities/entities/enemies/enemy.dart
+++ b/packages/wolf_3d_dart/lib/src/entities/entities/enemies/enemy.dart
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ abstract class Enemy extends Entity {
         // Reaction delay has passed
         isAlerted = true;
 
-        if (state == EntityState.idle) {
+        if (state == EntityState.idle || state == EntityState.ambush) {
           state = EntityState.patrolling;
         }
 
diff --git a/packages/wolf_3d_dart/lib/src/entities/entities/enemies/guard.dart b/packages/wolf_3d_dart/lib/src/entities/entities/enemies/guard.dart
index fcced22..81de336 100644
--- a/packages/wolf_3d_dart/lib/src/entities/entities/enemies/guard.dart
+++ b/packages/wolf_3d_dart/lib/src/entities/entities/enemies/guard.dart
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ class Guard extends Enemy {
         );
       }
 
-      // Attack if the player is within 6 tiles and the cooldown has passed.
-      if (isAlerted && distance < 6.0 && elapsedMs - lastActionTime > 1500) {
+      // Attack if the player is within 6 tiles and the brief cooldown has passed.
+      if (isAlerted && distance < 6.0 && elapsedMs - lastActionTime > 400) {
         if (hasLineOfSight(playerPosition, isWalkable)) {
           state = EntityState.attacking;
           lastActionTime = elapsedMs;
diff --git a/packages/wolf_3d_dart/lib/src/entities/entities/enemies/ss.dart b/packages/wolf_3d_dart/lib/src/entities/entities/enemies/ss.dart
index 6c51200..9ffc60c 100644
--- a/packages/wolf_3d_dart/lib/src/entities/entities/enemies/ss.dart
+++ b/packages/wolf_3d_dart/lib/src/entities/entities/enemies/ss.dart
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ class SS extends Enemy {
         );
       }
 
-      // FIX 3: Only attack if alerted (Adjust the distance/timing per enemy class!)
-      if (isAlerted && distance < 6.0 && elapsedMs - lastActionTime > 1500) {
+      // Attack if the player is within 6 tiles and the brief cooldown has passed.
+      if (isAlerted && distance < 6.0 && elapsedMs - lastActionTime > 400) {
         if (hasLineOfSight(playerPosition, isWalkable)) {
           state = EntityState.attacking;
           lastActionTime = elapsedMs;