Skill: Reading | Kingdom Come Deliverance Wiki

Reading skill influences the ability of your character to actually read books. Without it, any book is just gibberish to him. Higher Reading skill decreases the amount of time required to read and comprehend a book. New perk points unlock at levels: 3, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20.

Can be increased by reading books.

Perks

Name	Requirements	Effect
Colleague	Reading Lvl 3	All books are cheaper in shops.
In the Flow	Reading Lvl 3	When reading, you will get tired and hungry twice as slowly as normal.
Art Connoisseur	Reading Lvl 5	The first time you look at a fresco, cross or wayside shrine, your Charisma will increases temporarily by +2.
Magistrate I	Reading Lvl 5	Being well-learned, you make a better impression on people and get a +1 Speech bonus when trying to persuade a guard.
Avid Reader	Reading Lvl 7	Your level of study of the book you've read most of will advance automatically while sleeping or skipping time.
Cushion	Reading Lvl 7	If you're sitting comfortably you get a double reading bonus.
Magistrate II	Reading Lvl 9	Your Speech bonus when trying to persuade a guard rises to +2.
Swot	Reading Lvl 9	It doesn't matter to you where you read, you get a learning bonus anywhere you read.
Magistrate III	Reading Lvl 12	Your Speech bonus when persuading guards is increases to +3.
Cartographer	Reading Lvl 14	The whole map is revealed to you, showing all settlements, hunting spots and caves.