In Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, Rosa Ruthard is a prominent character that players can romance. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to engage with her throughout the game.
Character Overview of Rosa in KCD2
- Name: Rosa Ruthard
- Location: Primarily found in Kuttenberg.
- Role: Rosa is a highborn lady known for her independence and intellect, making her a unique romance option compared to other characters in the game.
Romancing Rosa Ruthard in KCD2
To successfully romance Rosa, players must navigate through specific quests and make careful dialogue choices that enhance their relationship. The romance storyline unfolds over several key quests:
1. Initial Encounter and Quest Setup
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Quest: Taking French Leave
During this quest, players meet Rosa and her father, Sir Kunzlin Ruthard. Rosa requests that you retrieve a book she left in Maleshov Fortress. This task is crucial for initiating the romance.
2. Completing Rosa's Book Quest
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Quest: Rosa's Book
After gaining access to Maleshov Fortress, players must find a red book titled A Book of Humorous Anecdotes. This book is located on the second floor of the tower, near Lady Ofka.
- Dialogue Choices:
- When you return to Rosa, engage with her about the book. Choose responses that show interest and admiration for her writing:
- "If only there were more such books."
- "It's pretty, really."
- "I'd like to get to know you better sometime."
- When you return to Rosa, engage with her about the book. Choose responses that show interest and admiration for her writing:
Completing this quest allows Rosa to become a trainer for skills like Scholarship and Marksmanship.
- Dialogue Choices:
3. Rescuing Rosa
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Quest: Dancing with the Devil
In this quest, Rosa is taken hostage by Otto von Bergow. Players must negotiate her release without threatening to burn down the tower where she is held.
- Dialogue Choices:
- "Let's make a deal."
- "I refuse to put Rosa in danger!"
- "I'll try to rescue Rosa."
- Dialogue Choices:
Successfully rescuing her will strengthen your bond.
4. The Romance Scene
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Quest: Oratores
After rescuing Rosa, players escort her back to Ruthard Manor. Once there, after defeating bandits, she will invite you to her room for a romantic encounter.
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Preparation: Ensure Henry is clean before entering her room.
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Dialogue Choices:
- "It'll be alright."
- "Allies are our most valuable asset."
- "I won’t let you go away!"
- Finally, choose to Kiss Rosa to trigger the romantic cutscene.
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Gameplay Tips for Rosa Romance in KCD2
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Make sure to complete the Rosa's Book quest promptly to avoid missing out on the romance storyline. If too much time passes, Rosa may move locations due to story progression.
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Throughout interactions with Rosa, always choose dialogue options that improve your reputation with her. This will be critical for unlocking romantic opportunities later in the game.
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Engaging with other characters may also influence your relationship with Rosa, so be mindful of your choices throughout the game.
By following these steps and maintaining a positive rapport with Rosa through thoughtful dialogue choices and timely quest completions, players can successfully navigate her romance storyline in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2.