The Witcher 2 character interaction

In The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, the primary method of interaction with NPCs is through the use of the mouse. is primarily used to select dialogue options and is primarily used to skip sections of speeches and cut scenes. Either button can be used to skip individual spoken lines.

Trade	this icon is used to buy and sell items
Crafting	this icon is used to have an item crafted
Gambling / Dice poker icon	this icon is used to initiate a game of dice poker
Arm wrestling	this icon is used to initiate an arm wrestling match
Fistfighting	this icon is used to engage in a fistfight
Bribe icon	this icon is used to bribe an NPC
Axii icon	this icon is used to attempt to influence an NPC to do or say something using the Axii sign. Depending on Geralt's level of expertise, this can fail.
Persuade icon	this icon is used to attempt to persuade an NPC using the Persuasion ability
Intimidate icon	this icon is used to attempt to intimidate an NPC using the Intimidate ability
Haircut icon	this icon lets Geralt choose a different hairstyle
Storage icon	this icon is used access permanent storage, usually from innkeepers
End conversation	this icon is used to end a conversation

See also

• Crafting