In *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2*, finesse can be a valuable tool, especially when you need to convince Captain Thomas that you are messengers on your way to deliver a message to von Bergow. Here's how to navigate this crucial interaction effectively.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - Captain Thomas Dialogue Options

Early in the game, as Henry and his companions approach the castle, they encounter Captain Thomas. To successfully pass as messengers, you need to choose the right dialogue options when introducing yourselves:

While these choices primarily affect your starting stats and playstyle, opting for the Adviser path can be particularly beneficial. This choice boosts your Persuasion and Charisma stats, which are crucial for navigating many of the game's quests that require more than just brute strength.

After selecting your role, continue the conversation with Captain Thomas by sticking firmly to your chosen story. If you've chosen to be an adviser, maintain that persona throughout the dialogue. Consistency is key to convincing Captain Thomas of your legitimacy.

Even if you accidentally stray from your story, don't worry—your companion Hans will intervene to keep the narrative on track, ensuring the story progresses smoothly.

By following these steps, you'll successfully convince Captain Thomas in *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2*. For more tips and insights on the game, be sure to check out The Escapist.