diff --git a/assets/blood_splatter-256.png b/assets/blood_splatter-256.png
index d80a65f..fb76a8d 100644
Binary files a/assets/blood_splatter-256.png and b/assets/blood_splatter-256.png differ
diff --git a/main_ui.cpp b/main_ui.cpp
index 3baa1f9..db9fe80 100644
--- a/main_ui.cpp
+++ b/main_ui.cpp
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ namespace gui {
   }
 
   void MainUI::render() {
-
     if($show_level) {
       auto time = $clock.getElapsedTime();
       auto st = textures::get("down_the_well");
@@ -60,6 +59,10 @@ namespace gui {
     $overlay_ui.render($window);
   }
 
+  void MainUI::health_low() {
+    $overlay_ui.show_sprite("middle", "blood_splatter");
+  }
+
   bool MainUI::play_rotate() {
     bool done = $camera.play_rotate($rayview);
     $needs_render = !done;
diff --git a/main_ui.hpp b/main_ui.hpp
index 52faee0..264fda3 100644
--- a/main_ui.hpp
+++ b/main_ui.hpp
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ namespace gui {
     void dirty();
 
     void show_level();
+    void health_low();
     void dead_entity(DinkyECS::Entity entity);
   };
 }