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First seen during the prologue ofKingdom Come: Deliverance 2, Katherine is a character whom many players will have had their eye on, and thankfully, she is one of the characters who can be romanced in the game.
However,romancing Katherine inKCD2is not easy and will require players toreach one of the last main questsin the story. Throughout the game, Henry will need to stay in her good books,flirt when possible, and complete the important side quest,The Fifth Commandment.
Flirting With Katherine & Skill Checks In KCD2
To eventually romance Katherine toward the end of the game, Henry will need tomaintain a good reputationwith her and succeed in flirting where possible.
Stay at the Hangman’s Halter Tavern in Kuttenberg while Katherine works there for more opportunities to talk.
Always talk to herif there is an option, and try to select thedialogue choices that she will prefer. Sometimes, this will involveskill checks, which depend on Henry’s stats. Don’t expect to romance Katherine as an unwashed nobody. It’s also best to generally be agood person around her. In other words, don’t murder a bunch of burghers in front of her.
How To Improve Henry’s Chances With Katherine
As a truly immersive RPG, dialogue choices and actions aren’t enough. To have the best chance ofromancing characters inKCD2, including Katherine, Henry will need to improve his game.
The Fifth Commandment Side Quest Is Vital For Romancing Katherine In KCD2
One requirement to romance Katherine is tocomplete The Fifth Commandment side quest. This mission, which involves tracking down a serial killer, can bestarted by talking to Katherine at the Hangman’s Halter Tavernin Kuttenberg.
Throughout the quest, always try toside with Katherine, especially when talking as three with Lumir. One way to gain a significant amount of reputation with her is toallow Katherine to end the murderer’s life.
This is a timed quest and must be completed before the main story progresses away from Kuttenberg as Katherine moves. Jan Zizka will thankfully warn players of this.
Protecting Katherine From The Stalker In KCD2
As part of the Lion’s Denmain story quest forKCD2, Katherine will move to Sigismund’s camp under the guise of a baithmaid. To improve their chances of romancing her, players will want tocheck on Katherine, as she has an important task for Henry.
This isThe Stalker task, where Henry must keep watch over Katherine until theCuman known as Chakanturns up. Players should try to peacefullyconvince him to leave Katherine aloneand then tell her that all is ok.
How To Romance Katherine During The Siege Of Suchdol In KCD2
The chance to finally romance Katherine is available during the siege of Suchdol, more specifically, at the end of theHunger and Despair quest.
Before being sent with Sam to escape the castle during theReckoning quest, Jan Zizka will offer to tell Henry something about Katherine’s past. After listening, players can then find hercrying by the wounded soldiers. If players have a high enough reputation with her, adialogue option with a heartwill appear.
If this optiondoesn’t appear, players havefailed at romancingKatherine during this playthrough.
Some players have reported that romancing Hans locks you out of romancing Katherine.
For those who do have this dialogue option, don’t worry that the romancescene doesn’t trigger right away. For this, players will need tohead up to the rampartsand choose to wait. In other words, follow the main objective marker for the quest.Beware that there is some nudityin the following cutscene.
