How to romance companions in Warhammer 40K Rogue Trader

It’s doable to romance companions in Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader, providing you with some down time between exploring undiscovered corners of the universe and hewing to your mission of increasing the God-Emperor’s dominance.

As Rogue Trader story unfolds, you’ve got the chance to recruit allies to help you. While you may’t interact in flirtatious dialogues with all of them, the few accessible are fairly distinctive and give you particular scenes when you persuade them of your emotions.

In this Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader information, we’ll element the companions you may romance, plus present you ways to romance these companions.

All Rogue Trader Romance Options

As make your approach via the story of Rogue Trader, you may recruit extra companions to your crews. Though we haven’t efficiently tracked down all of the characters you may romance, we all know you may romance the next:

• Cassia
• Heinrix
• Jae Heydari

How romance works in Rogue Trader

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First of all, whereas romance exists in Rogue Trader, it’s fairly completely different from different video games like Baldur’s Gate 3 in which characters overtly focus on their relationship in very express dialogue. The world of Rogue Trader is a world of suspicion, political intrigue, and treason. Because of that, it’s not all the time clear that one dialogue possibility will unfurl right into a extra flirtatious one.

The rule of thumb to romance in this recreation is to fastidiously learn every dialogue possibility. Take into consideration additionally the sort of concepts and beliefs characters comply with and go for dialogue choices which may signify them.

Another necessary side of romance in Rogue Trader is that you may’t pressure romantic interactions. The dialogue choices don’t change ceaselessly in the sport, so after your first time saying how stunning Cassia is, it takes some time till you may have just a little bit extra motion. Moments of intimacy between characters are occasions randomly triggered through the recreation. You is likely to be touring to one other system and a scene begins the place one among your romantic companions seems in your room or requests a personal dialog.

Can you romance a number of companions in Rogue Trader?

Lastly, sure, you may romance a couple of character in Rogue Trader on the identical time. The solely limitation is relating to gender. Although a few characters will interact in a romantic relationship with female and male characters, others gained’t. They may provide the likelihood to flirt with them, however they gained’t essentially settle for you as their accomplice.

With all that in thoughts, right here’s how to romance companions in Rogue Trader.

How to romance Cassia in Rogue Trader

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Cassia Orsellio is the primary character you may recruit to your crew in Chapter 1. To achieve this, you want to full the “Secrets of the Navis Nobilite” quest, which itself is a part of the “Looking for Trouble” quest. During the search, you want to persuade her that she ought to come aboard your voidship. Regardless of the strategy you select, she finally ends up accepting.

After finishing the search and going via a scene in which you speak to Cassia a couple of ritual, it’s time to make your transfer. Once you’re in the ship’s deck, go speak to Cassia who’s in the south a part of the map.

To romance Cassia, make sure to be a male Rogue Trader. Then, speak to her and select the dialogue choices listed beneath:

1. “Tell me about yourself.”
2. “Sorry, Cassia, but I would like to know more about you personally, not your family.”
3. “Your third eye — do you always conceal it?”
4. “You are beautiful, Cassia. Do not let anyone or anything convince you otherwise.”
5. “I would not date to make fun of a lady’s feelings, especially not one who has captivated me since I first set eyes on her.”

And that’s it! If you end the dialog and select the “Why don’t we talk about something else?” possibility, you’ll get again to the primary record of dialogue choices and you will notice a brand new one saying “Let’s talk about us, shall we?” This signifies that now you’ve got a romantic relationship with Cassia.

How to romance Heinrix in Rogue Trader

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In Chapter 1, you can see Heinrix van Calox through the “Gleam of the Final Dawn” quest. Once you’re in the monastery, discover the preliminary rooms to discover the Interrogator of the Ordo Xenos. Xeinrix will solely start a romantic relationship with a feminine Rogue Trader.

After the combat in opposition to Aurora, the dialogue choices you could decide are:

1. [Lore (Xenos)] [Inspect the control panel damaged by Aurora]
2. Continue
3. Continue
4. [Dogmatic] “Heinrix, take a look over here. Is this by any chance what you are looking for?”

The first possibility is a check and succeeding in it’s elementary to open the fourth dialogue line. When this dialog is over, head again to the voidship the place a scene with Heinrix going to speak to you’ll start.

In this subsequent conversion, you want to select the next dialogue choices:

1. “Thank you. The Inquisition’s generosity is greatly appreciated.”
2. “Conversing with you is no less disconcerting for me, Master van Calox.”
3. “You misunderstand me. I am not unnerved by your status, but by you personally.”

How to romance Jae in Rogue Trader

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You can recruit Jae Heydari throughout Chapter 2, and you may romance her as both a male or feminine Rogue Trader. To unlock her as a companion, you could first end the “Persona Non Grata” and “Wanted on Footfall” quests. Some dialogue selections you make throughout these two quests are considerably necessary to have her in your crew and having the prospect to romance her. Doing so unlocks her as a doable companion.

During the “Persona Non Grata” quest, you must select the next dialogue choices:

1. “What do you need help with?”
2. “I suspect that Vladaym wants to keep the cargo out of your hands. And I want to put him in his place.”

Here are the dialogue choices you must decide in the “Wanted on Footfall” quest, after the battle:

1. “Jae Heydari, the owner of this cargo, is presently under my protection — under a Rogue Trader’s protection. Tell your master that he should think twice before crossing her from now on.”
2. Continue.
3. “A Rogue Trader could use someone with your talents and connections, Jae. I would like to see you in my retinue.”
4. “I wish we could forget decorum entirely in each other’s presence…”

Now that Jae is a part of your crew, you will discover her on the voidship bridge. Talk to her for the primary time and select the next dialogue choices:

1. “Was there some business you wished to discuss?”
2. Continue.
3. “A truly wonderful gift. I accept it with gratitude.”
4. “Go on.”
5. “That sounds simple enough. I will help you.”

Once this dialog is over, you may go again to the voidship bridge and speak to her once more. Here are the dialogue traces you want to use:

1. “You don’t look like a typical smuggler.”
2. “Why did you choose to come to the Koronus Expanse?”
3. “How did you escape from Efreet?”
4. “Judging by your implants, you’ve had quite a few close shaves over the years.”
5. “Thank you for sharing this.”
6. “You must forgive my prying, but has the esteemed princess’s heart been claimed by some lucky fellow?”
7. “I enjoy being with you. I would like us to spend more time together.”
8. “I do not see you as a toy. I just like you…”
9. [Drop to one knee] “My dazzling one, can I trust that you hold in your heart at least the smallest drop of regard for me?”
10. “I am inviting you to dinner. Over some decent wine. I’m sure we shall find a fertile topic of conversation.”

With that, you will discover a brand new dialogue possibility when speaking to Jae that claims “We need to discuss what is going on between us,” making your relationship official.

Info on how to romance extra Rogue Trader companions coming quickly!