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Kingdom Come Deliverance 2: Convincing Captain Thomas

Author : Aria

Mar 12,2025

While brute force can conquer many challenges in *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2*, diplomacy sometimes proves more effective. Here's how to smoothly convince Captain Thomas you're a messenger.

Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 Captain Thomas Dialogue Options

Early in *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2*, Henry and his companions encounter Captain Thomas en route to the castle. Your task: convince Thomas you carry a message for von Bergow. You'll be presented with these dialogue choices:

Dialogue Option	Playstyle	Description
“I’m a soldier and Lord Capon’s bodyguard.”	Soldier	A combat-focused character with a short temper.
“I’m an adviser to a nobleman and an envoy.”	Adviser	A character who prefers wit, diplomacy, and persuasion.
“I’m the scout of our company.”	Scout	A stealth-oriented character who favors silent solutions.

Your initial choice influences starting stats and playstyle, but doesn't fundamentally impact this encounter. However, selecting "Adviser" boosts Persuasion and Charisma, beneficial for future interactions. Regardless of your choice, consistently maintain your chosen persona during the subsequent dialogue with Captain Thomas. Sticking to your story ensures a successful outcome.

Even if you stray from your initial statement, Hans intervenes, ensuring the narrative progresses naturally. That's all there is to convincing Captain Thomas in *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2*. For more game tips and guides, check out The Escapist.