By Pen and Sword in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is the thirteenth story quest, the events of which take place in Kutna Hora. After escaping from prison and fierce battles in Trosky Castle, Henry and his companions will have to enlist the of local lords and talk to Jost of Luxembourg, who can solve many of the travelers' problems.
In this guide we will look at how to complete the task and what to tell the Margrave in the quest With Pen and Sword in KCD 2 for the best development of events.
How to start the quest With Pen and Sword in KCD 2
With Pen and Sword is the first quest of the main story in the Kutnogorsk region. The mission starts immediately upon arrival in Suhdol after the events Katerina escape from Troski, it will be necessary to begin to fulfill the set goal.
Until you finish the conversation with the Margrave, the gates will be closed and you cannot leave the territory of Suhdol.
Walkthrough of the quest Pen and Sword in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2
The quest mainly consists of conversations with companions, Peter and the Margrave, which is why it is especially important to choose the right lines to get the maximum benefit.
Follow Zizka and Katerina
Arriving at the Sukhdol courtyard, turn right and follow the stairs into the building. Pyotr Pisetsky will linger outside until the guests are seated at the table. Follow Katerina inside and wait for Zizka to arrive, who hobbles behind.
Talk to Mr. Peter at dinner
Soon Mr. Peter will also enter the dining hall, interact with him to start a conversation. Katerina and Jan will recount what happened in Trosky, while Henry will be asked to add his own comments to the story, or simply remain silent. The choices in this dialogue do not affect anything at all. After the conversation, Peter will allow the guests to go to the rooms allocated for them.
During dinner, you can grab some food and eat everything you can so you don't have to spend money on groceries later.
Take a bath before going to bed
Having finished the conversation, it is necessary to bathe before going to bed. Go outside, go down the stairs and turn left. There you will find a small outbuilding, inside which Henry is already waiting for the maid Zuzana. Talk to her to take a bath for free.
Before going to bed, there is also an opportunity to talk to Katerina: learn about the Nebaks, the inhabitants of the fortress and much more, in addition, you will be able to flirt for the first time, so that have an affair.
Once you've finished your business, you can go and rest. Go from the dining room to the opposite door, then enter the left door, and then go up the stairs. Indro's bedroom will be on the left.
Measure your strength with the guard
In the morning, Henry will wake up because of the maid Zuzana. Talk to her and allow the girl to go. Next to the bed, you can find a chest with your things. Having equipped yourself, go out into the courtyard. On the left hand side, you will be able to notice a pen, near which Katerina and a soldier are standing.
Talk to Katerina and the centurion, choosing one of the following options, you will be able to fight him, to practice and raise your authority in the eyes of the girl:
- "You don't have a garrison, you have shit."
- "You have a formidable garrison" -> "I'm ready to fight anyone!"
Defeat Chekryga, who speaks on behalf of Peter's garrison. This will increase Henry's reputation.
Find Zizka
The next thing to do is talk to Katerina about the duel. In case of victory, the girl will decide to reward the knight and will give him a decorated combat crossbow with good characteristics. Then head to the exit from the yard, but turn left. Under the arch you will find Jan Zizka.
The maid is healing him, talk to your comrade to get directions to the margrave. Along the way, you can discuss other issues regarding what happened or further plans of action. Choices in conversation have no meaning for the plot.
Go to the main hall to talk to the margrave
Having finished the conversation with Zizka, it is necessary go to the main hall and talk to the margrave, to report on what happened and find out useful information. As soon as you go inside, the key dialogue of the task will begin. A number of answers can ruin your reputation if you try to put forward various assumptions. The best option for developing the conversation will be the following:
- "Bergov betrayed us!" - At the very beginning, there is no point in thinking whether to tell the Margrave about Bergov, since he already knows about the incident. In the case of an alternative answer, Jost of Luxembourg will be extremely unhappy and will start to put pressure on Henry. In addition, the vast majority of subsequent lines will simply become unavailable, which will cause your reputation to fall.
- "It was awkward with Zizka."
- "The Falcon of Lamberk".
- "Keep silent."
- “They took us not for messengers, but for some kind of beggars.”
- "Yes, he was very worried." - the alternative answer will lead Indro to affair with Ptacek.
- "There was Istvan Toth in Trosky!"
- "Keep silent."
- "I gave away Liechtenstein."
- "Thank you very much, sir, but I can't."
The above set of answers will allow you to present the situation to the Margrave in the most complete manner, which is why he will now be aware of the current situation. In addition, such a conversation with Jobst will increase Henry's reputation.
Next quest - "Speak of the devil".
We hope that our guide helped you figure out how to complete the quest Pen and Sword in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, as well as learn the best answers in the dialogue with Yost. If you have any questions, ask them in commentswe will definitely answer.
