diff --git a/desktop/resources/outside-castle/background.png b/desktop/resources/outside-castle/background.png
index 5411a61b..7209ae66 100644
Binary files a/desktop/resources/outside-castle/background.png and b/desktop/resources/outside-castle/background.png differ
diff --git a/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/rooms/outside_castle.clj b/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/rooms/outside_castle.clj
index 8bec5110..7646f5af 100644
--- a/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/rooms/outside_castle.clj
+++ b/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/rooms/outside_castle.clj
@@ -14,7 +14,16 @@
         peddler-talk (animation 0.18 (for [i (flatten [2 3 2 3 2 3 6 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 3 2 3 2 3 6 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5])]
                                        (aget peddler-sheet 0 i)))
         peddler-stand (animation 0.2 (for [i (flatten [(repeat 5 0) 6])]
-                                       (aget peddler-sheet 0 i)))]
+                                       (aget peddler-sheet 0 i)))
+        balloon-sheet (texture! (texture "outside-castle/balloons.png") :split 20 36)
+        balloon-stand (animation 0.3 (for [i [0 1 2 1]]
+                                       (aget balloon-sheet 0 i)))
+        bird-sheet (texture! (texture "outside-castle/bird.png") :split 60 22)
+        bird-order [0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ]
+        bird-stand (animation 0.15 (for [i (concat bird-order
+                                                  (reverse bird-order))]
+                                    (aget bird-sheet 0 i)))
+        ]
     (rooms/make :music :town-2
                 :interactions
                 {:right-dir {:box [300 40 320 140]
@@ -30,6 +39,12 @@
                                  (actions/transition-background entities :inside-castle [280 145])
                                  (actions/walk-to entities :ego [245 90]))
                         :cursor :left}
+                 :castle {:box [0 181 100 240]
+                          :script (actions/get-script entities
+                                                      (actions/do-dialogue entities :ego "That's the town of Remington in the distance."))}
+                 :wares {:box [69 75 97 110]
+                         :script (actions/get-script entities
+                                                     (actions/talk entities :ego "That peddler has all kinds of strange trinkets."))}
                  :garden {:box [103 170 178 200]
                           :script (actions/get-script
                                    entities
@@ -126,7 +141,23 @@
                                                                               (actions/play-animation entities :ego :reach)
                                                                               (actions/remove-item entities :grass)
                                                                               (actions/talk entities :ego "Eww! He slobbered on my hand.")
-                                                                              (actions/give entities :slobber))})}
+                                                                              (actions/give entities :slobber))})
+                           :balloons (actions/start-animation screen
+                                                             (assoc (animation->texture screen balloon-stand)
+                                                               :x 75 
+                                                               :y 100
+                                                               :baseline 140
+                                                               :stand balloon-stand
+                                                               :script (actions/get-script entities
+                                                                                           (actions/talk entities :ego "Those look like the choicest of balloons.")))
+                                                             :stand)
+                           :bird (actions/start-animation screen
+                                                          (assoc (animation->texture screen bird-stand)
+                                                            :x 161
+                                                            :y 218
+                                                            :baseline 21
+                                                            :stand bird-stand)
+                                                          :stand)}
                 :collision "outside-castle/collision.png"
                 :scale-fn (utils/scaler-fn-with-baseline 110 0.10 1.00)
                 :start-pos [310 80])))
diff --git a/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/scene.clj b/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/scene.clj
index 6931bf77..fb49be34 100644
--- a/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/scene.clj
+++ b/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/scene.clj
@@ -74,7 +74,9 @@
         (if current-action
           entities
           ((or (when interaction
-                 ((:get-script interaction) (get-in entities [:cursor :current]) [x y]))
+                 ((:get-script interaction) (or (when (:cursor interaction) :main)
+                                                (get-in entities [:cursor :current]))
+                  [x y]))
                (when interacting-entity
                  ((:get-script interacting-entity) (get-in entities [:cursor :current]) [x y]))
                ((:get-script default-interaction) (get-in entities [:cursor :current]) [x y])) entities))