maybe fixed issue with movestate reference

Assets/Scripts/PlayerScripts/NetworkedStateMachines/AerialState/AerialStateManager.cs

@@ -143,6 +143,26 @@ public class AerialStateManager : NetworkBehaviour
     }
 
     void Update(){
+        if(currentState == null){
+            //players starting state
+            currentState = GroundedState;
+            previousState = GroundedState;
+            currentState.EnterState(this, previousState);
+
+            ////Initialize Variables
+            //Wallrun Variables
+            directions = new Vector3[]{ 
+                Vector3.right, 
+                Vector3.right + Vector3.forward,
+                Vector3.forward, 
+                Vector3.left + Vector3.forward, 
+                Vector3.left
+            };
+
+            //Grapple Variables
+            hookPoints = GameObject.FindGameObjectsWithTag("HookPoint");
+            ////
+        }
 
         if (!IsLocalPlayer) { return; }
         

Assets/Scripts/PlayerScripts/NetworkedStateMachines/DashState/DashStateManager.cs

@@ -56,6 +56,13 @@ public class DashStateManager : NetworkBehaviour
 
     void Update(){
 
+        if(currentState == null){
+            //players starting state
+            currentState = NoneState;
+            previousState = NoneState;
+            currentState.EnterState(this, previousState);
+        }
+
         if (!IsLocalPlayer) { return; }
         
         //calls any logic in the update state from current state

Assets/Scripts/PlayerScripts/NetworkedStateMachines/MovementState/MoveStateManager.cs

@@ -125,6 +125,20 @@ public class MoveStateManager : NetworkBehaviour
     // Update is called once per frame
     void Update()
     {
+        if(currentState == null){
+                    //players starting state
+            currentState = IdleState;
+            previousState = IdleState;
+            currentState.EnterState(this, previousState);
+
+            distToGround = GetComponent<Collider>().bounds.extents.y; // set players distance to ground
+
+            if (!IsLocalPlayer) { return; }
+            Cursor.lockState = CursorLockMode.Locked; // Lock cursor on start if you are the local player
+            pStats.CurTraction = pStats.Traction;
+            pStats.CurAcc = pStats.Acc;
+        }
+
         if (!IsLocalPlayer) { return; }
 
         //calculates vel using driftVel will need to be relocated

Assets/Scripts/PlayerScripts/NetworkedStateMachines/NitroState/NitroStateManager.cs

@@ -69,6 +69,13 @@ public class NitroStateManager : NetworkBehaviour
     }
 
     void Update(){
+        
+        if(currentState == null){
+            //players starting state
+            currentState = NoneState;
+            previousState = NoneState;
+            currentState.EnterState(this, previousState);
+        }
 
         if (!IsLocalPlayer) { return; }
 

Assets/Scripts/PlayerScripts/NetworkedStateMachines/OffenseState/OffenseStateManager.cs

@@ -81,7 +81,13 @@ public class OffenseStateManager : NetworkBehaviour
     }
 
     void Update(){
-
+        if(currentState == null){
+            //players starting state
+            currentState = NoneState;
+            previousState = NoneState;
+            currentState.EnterState(this, previousState);
+        }
+        
         if (!IsLocalPlayer) { return; }
 
         //calls any logic in the update state from current state