diff --git a/desktop/resources/inside-cafeteria/ladder-guard.png b/desktop/resources/inside-cafeteria/ladder-guard.png
index a9dc981a..413c53ae 100644
Binary files a/desktop/resources/inside-cafeteria/ladder-guard.png and b/desktop/resources/inside-cafeteria/ladder-guard.png differ
diff --git a/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/rooms/inside_cafeteria.clj b/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/rooms/inside_cafeteria.clj
index 0fac27b6..da4515eb 100644
--- a/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/rooms/inside_cafeteria.clj
+++ b/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/rooms/inside_cafeteria.clj
@@ -59,7 +59,11 @@
 (defn make [screen]
   (let [warriors-stand-sheet (texture! (texture "inside-cafeteria/warriors-stand.png") :split 66 126)
         warriors-stand (animation 0.2 (for [i [0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 ]]
-                                        (aget warriors-stand-sheet 0 i)))]
+                                        (aget warriors-stand-sheet 0 i)))
+        ladder-guard-sheet (texture! (texture "inside-cafeteria/ladder-guard.png") :split 37 87)
+        ladder-guard-stand (animation 0.1 [(aget ladder-guard-sheet 0 0)])
+        ladder-guard-talk (animation 0.2 (for [i [0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1]]
+                                           (aget ladder-guard-sheet 0 i)))]
     (rooms/make :music :town-1
                 :interactions
                 {:right-dir {:box [300 0 320 120]
@@ -81,6 +85,15 @@
                                                                             :script (actions/get-script entities
                                                                                                         (do-warrior-dialogue entities)
                                                                                                         ))
-                                                              :stand) }
+                                                              :stand)
+                           :ladder-guard (actions/start-animation screen (assoc (animation->texture screen ladder-guard-stand) :x 202 :y 85 :baseline 155
+                                                                                :stand ladder-guard-stand
+                                                                                :talk ladder-guard-talk
+                                                                                :script (actions/get-script entities
+                                                                                                            (actions/talk entities :ladder-guard "Moveth along, young sire.")))
+                                                                  :stand)
+                           :ladder (assoc (texture "inside-cafeteria/ladder.png") :x 250 :y 85 :baseline 155
+                                          :script (actions/get-script entities
+                                                                      (actions/talk entities :ladder-guard "Do not toucheth, young sire.")))}
                 :collision "inside-cafeteria/collision.png"
                 :scale-fn (utils/scaler-fn-with-baseline 110 0.10 1.50))))