diff --git a/EduNetworkBuilder/NetworkDevice.cs b/EduNetworkBuilder/NetworkDevice.cs
index 1f32b7b..e690540 100644
--- a/EduNetworkBuilder/NetworkDevice.cs
+++ b/EduNetworkBuilder/NetworkDevice.cs
@@ -692,6 +692,59 @@ namespace EduNetworkBuilder
             return b;
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// We concoct a burn image overlay the same shape of the object we are drawing.  Loop through the image
+        /// and turn the burn-image transparent everywhere the original image is transparent.  Then, draw the
+        /// shaped burn-image on top of the original image.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="BaseImage"></param>
+        /// <returns>A burnt-looking network device.</returns>
+        public Image BurnedImage(Image BaseImage)
+        {
+            Bitmap b = new Bitmap(BaseImage);
+            //Make a burn image that is the same size as the base image
+            Bitmap Burn = new Bitmap(b.Width, b.Height);
+            Graphics.FromImage(Burn).DrawImage(Properties.Resources.BurnMark, new Rectangle(0, 0, b.Width, b.Height));
+
+            BitmapData bData = b.LockBits(new Rectangle(0, 0, BaseImage.Width, BaseImage.Height), ImageLockMode.ReadWrite, b.PixelFormat);
+            BitmapData burnData = Burn.LockBits(new Rectangle(0, 0, BaseImage.Width, BaseImage.Height), ImageLockMode.ReadWrite, b.PixelFormat);
+
+            /* GetBitsPerPixel just does a switch on the PixelFormat and returns the number */
+            int bitsPerPixel = Image.GetPixelFormatSize(bData.PixelFormat);
+
+            /*the size of the image in bytes */
+            int size = bData.Stride * bData.Height;
+
+            /*Allocate buffer for image*/
+            byte[] OrigImagedata = new byte[size];
+            byte[] BurnImagedata = new byte[size];
+
+            /*This overload copies data of /size/ into /data/ from location specified (/Scan0/)*/
+            System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.Copy(bData.Scan0, OrigImagedata, 0, size);
+            System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.Copy(bData.Scan0, BurnImagedata, 0, size);
+
+            for (int i = 0; i < size; i += bitsPerPixel / 8)
+            {
+                //double magnitude = 1 / 3d * (data[i] + data[i + 1] + data[i + 2]);
+                if (OrigImagedata[i + 3] == 0) //If the original image is transparent, make the burn image transparent
+                {
+                    BurnImagedata[i + 3] = 0;//Make it transparent
+                }
+            }
+
+            /* This override copies the data back into the location specified */
+            System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.Copy(OrigImagedata, 0, bData.Scan0, OrigImagedata.Length);
+            System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.Copy(BurnImagedata, 0, burnData.Scan0, OrigImagedata.Length);
+
+            b.UnlockBits(bData);
+            Burn.UnlockBits(burnData);
+
+            Graphics.FromImage(b).DrawImage(Burn,new Point(0,0));
+
+            return b;
+        }
+
+
         public bool AtLocation(Point location)
         {
             if (location.X >= MyLocation.X && location.X <= MyLocation.X + Size &&