Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - How To Romance Katherine

You meet a lot of characters in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, but few are as intriguing as Katherine. First encountered early in the campaign, you soon realize that there's more to her than meets the eye. Perhaps Henry has a chance to woo her down the line. Here's our guide on how to romance Katherine in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. Likewise, please be reminded that this article contains spoilers.How to romance Katherine in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - Romance guideThe Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Katherine romance is less of a singular important decision, and more of a gradual change throughout the course of the campaign. At first, Katherine seems aloof and distant, though you eventually see how she develops feelings for Henry. Of course, you also need to tackle a couple of integral side quests: The Fifth Commandment and The Stalker. Part 1A: Katherine and Henry early in the campaignEarly in the campaign, Katherine tends to act cold and rude toward Henry. Here are some examples:She pretends not to recognize Henry when she encounters him in Troskowitz.She then chides Henry as you sneak around Trosky Castle during For Whom the Bell Tolls.Even if you get reputation drops during these segments, you need not worry since these are, technically, just part of the developing story arc. Part 1B: Flirting with Katherine midway through the campaignYou learn about Katherine's true motives once you reach the second half of the campaign. This is when you're able to flirt with her a few times. A few responses might make you think that the two are about to have a "situationship," but nothing actually occurs at these stages. Here are some examples:The first time you spend the night in Suchdol, you can ask Katherine if you could join her for the night.Upon reaching Sigismund's Camp as part of The King's Gambit, Katherine will bathe Henry. You can select the following responses: Persuasion: "It's different with you."Persuasion: "What about a kiss for luck?"Again, these are just flirty and fun banter between the two. However, the most important segments are discussed below. Part 2: The Fifth Commandment side questThe Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Katherine romance hinges on how much she trusts Henry, which means you need to help her with certain tasks, such as The Fifth Commandment.Katherine gives you this side quest once the two of you have a chat in the Kuttenberg tavern where she's working. It involves bringing a serial killer to justice. Note that you have an option on how to deal with the culprit at the end. In our playthrough, we allowed Katherine to finish off the serial killer. You can learn about all the details in our The Fifth Commandment guide. Part 3: The Stalker side questThe next integral mission for the Katherine romance in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is called The Stalker. You may receive this task while tackling a main quest called The Lion's Den.And, just to be perfectly clear about this: You must complete The Stalker quest before you finish The Lion's Den.Okay, now that we got that out of the way, here's what you need to do for this part:Once inside Sigismund's Camp, wait until evening to trigger the scene where Katherine bathes Henry (as mentioned earlier).Talk to Katherine afterward. She'll tell you about a strange person who seems to be watching her, and that person even stole one of her shoes. The Stalker side quest then appears in your journal.Reply with [Houndmaster]: "Mutt will track him down."Command Mutt and select Katherine's shoe. Mutt will track the scent so just follow him around the camp.You'll see Katherine's stolen shoe in a tent guarded by a Cuman named Chakan. This fellah has an all-red attire--i.e. hat, tunic, and pants.You can resolve your encounter with Chakan through the following means: Persuasion: "Leave her alone. You're scaring her."Presence: "If you don't leave her alone, I'll smash your head in."Bribe him with 200 Groschen.Defeat him in hand-to-hand combat.After dealing with Chakan, return to Katherine to complete The Stalker quest in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. She'll be very grateful for your help, leading to a huge reputation boost. Part 4: Hunger and Despair - Katherine romance sceneFrom there, simply proceed with the rest of the main missions until you reach a chapter called Hunger and Despair, where Henry and co. are besieged. Before you head out to call for reinforcements, talk to your dearest friends, most especially Katherine. You'll find her crying in one of the quarters.Reply with [Romance]: "I'll bring help, and everything will be alright again." This causes Katherine to kiss Henry on the cheek. Later, though, a couple of cutscenes will play, and Henry will get more than just a smack.That does it for our guide on how to romance Katherine in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. If you're curious about all the other characters that you can flirt with, you can take a look at our romance options guide.If you need more tips as you explore Bohemia in the Middle

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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - How To Romance Katherine

You meet a lot of characters in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, but few are as intriguing as Katherine. First encountered early in the campaign, you soon realize that there's more to her than meets the eye. Perhaps Henry has a chance to woo her down the line. Here's our guide on how to romance Katherine in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. Likewise, please be reminded that this article contains spoilers.

How to romance Katherine in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - Romance guide

The Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Katherine romance is less of a singular important decision, and more of a gradual change throughout the course of the campaign. At first, Katherine seems aloof and distant, though you eventually see how she develops feelings for Henry. Of course, you also need to tackle a couple of integral side quests: The Fifth Commandment and The Stalker.

Part 1A: Katherine and Henry early in the campaign

Early in the campaign, Katherine tends to act cold and rude toward Henry. Here are some examples:

She pretends not to recognize Henry when she encounters him in Troskowitz.
She then chides Henry as you sneak around Trosky Castle during For Whom the Bell Tolls.

Even if you get reputation drops during these segments, you need not worry since these are, technically, just part of the developing story arc.

Part 1B: Flirting with Katherine midway through the campaign

You learn about Katherine's true motives once you reach the second half of the campaign. This is when you're able to flirt with her a few times. A few responses might make you think that the two are about to have a "situationship," but nothing actually occurs at these stages. Here are some examples:

The first time you spend the night in Suchdol, you can ask Katherine if you could join her for the night.
Upon reaching Sigismund's Camp as part of The King's Gambit, Katherine will bathe Henry. You can select the following responses:
- Persuasion: "It's different with you."
- Persuasion: "What about a kiss for luck?"

Again, these are just flirty and fun banter between the two. However, the most important segments are discussed below.

Part 2: The Fifth Commandment side quest

The Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Katherine romance hinges on how much she trusts Henry, which means you need to help her with certain tasks, such as The Fifth Commandment.

Katherine gives you this side quest once the two of you have a chat in the Kuttenberg tavern where she's working. It involves bringing a serial killer to justice. Note that you have an option on how to deal with the culprit at the end. In our playthrough, we allowed Katherine to finish off the serial killer. You can learn about all the details in our The Fifth Commandment guide.

Part 3: The Stalker side quest

The next integral mission for the Katherine romance in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is called The Stalker. You may receive this task while tackling a main quest called The Lion's Den.

And, just to be perfectly clear about this: You must complete The Stalker quest before you finish The Lion's Den.

Okay, now that we got that out of the way, here's what you need to do for this part:

Once inside Sigismund's Camp, wait until evening to trigger the scene where Katherine bathes Henry (as mentioned earlier).
Talk to Katherine afterward. She'll tell you about a strange person who seems to be watching her, and that person even stole one of her shoes. The Stalker side quest then appears in your journal.
Reply with [Houndmaster]: "Mutt will track him down."
Command Mutt and select Katherine's shoe. Mutt will track the scent so just follow him around the camp.
You'll see Katherine's stolen shoe in a tent guarded by a Cuman named Chakan. This fellah has an all-red attire--i.e. hat, tunic, and pants.
You can resolve your encounter with Chakan through the following means:
- Persuasion: "Leave her alone. You're scaring her."
- Presence: "If you don't leave her alone, I'll smash your head in."
- Bribe him with 200 Groschen.
- Defeat him in hand-to-hand combat.

After dealing with Chakan, return to Katherine to complete The Stalker quest in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. She'll be very grateful for your help, leading to a huge reputation boost.

Part 4: Hunger and Despair - Katherine romance scene

From there, simply proceed with the rest of the main missions until you reach a chapter called Hunger and Despair, where Henry and co. are besieged. Before you head out to call for reinforcements, talk to your dearest friends, most especially Katherine. You'll find her crying in one of the quarters.

Reply with [Romance]: "I'll bring help, and everything will be alright again." This causes Katherine to kiss Henry on the cheek. Later, though, a couple of cutscenes will play, and Henry will get more than just a smack.

That does it for our guide on how to romance Katherine in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. If you're curious about all the other characters that you can flirt with, you can take a look at our romance options guide.

If you need more tips as you explore Bohemia in the Middle Ages, be sure to visit our Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 guides hub.