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Olberic's Second Chapter
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Olberic's Second Chapter

Complete walkthrough for Olberic's Second Chapter in Octopath Traveler, including exploring Victors Hollow, Arena Aspirations, A Promising Venture, and Ashlan the Beastmaster side quests.

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Complete walkthrough for Olberic's Second Chapter in Octopath Traveler, including exploring Victors Hollow, Arena Aspirations, A Promising Venture, and Ashlan the Beastmaster side quests.

This guide covers Olberic's Second Chapter in Octopath Traveler, detailing exploration in Victors Hollow and several side quests.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Begin Olberic's second chapter at the tavern. Olberic seeks Earhardt, who betrayed their king.
  2. 2
    Learn about the arena and Gustav, the Black Knight, from a barker.
  3. 3
    Head to the southern section of town for a scene.
  4. 4
    Meet Cecily, a promoter who suggests challenging a former champion to attract organizers' attention.
  5. 5
    Two green markers appear on your map, indicating challengers to the west and east.
  6. 6
    Approach either marker for a scene and prepare to Challenge them. Use Inquire/Scrutinize to discover their weaknesses.
  7. 7
    The fighter to the west is weak to spears, bows, wind, and dark.
  8. 8
    The fighter to the east is weak to swords.
Tips
  • In Victors Hollow, the reputation restore cost is 10,000 Leaves.
  • The Listless Gladiator NPC has a Knight's Sword that can be bought or stolen.
  • Near the inn, look for a NPC with a Robe of the Flame.
  • West of town, a woman blocks the chapel; the chest inside contains a Heavy Coin Pouch.
  • Near the Arena Gate, an NPC holds an Imperial Lance.
  • Near the Arena Gate, an NPC blocks a house; the chest inside contains a Silver-filled Pouch.
  • At the equipment shop in Arena Gate, Estadas has the Divine Blade, the Spectator has a Bear Cleaver, and three people to the left have a Victor’s Spear, Shadow Bow, and Magus Knife respectively.
  • Inside the Arena, the left side room has an Inspiriting Plum, and the right side purple chest contains a Dark Amulet.
  • Arena Aspirations Side Story: Find the NPC in front of the tavern. Inquire/Scrutinize the Doting Aunt to the west for information about the Father and Fighter, then share it with the soldier. Reward: 4,800 Leaves, Refreshing Jam.
  • A Promising Venture Side Story: Talk to the NPC near the top of the Arena Gate area. Inquire/Scrutinize Estadas (south of the equipment shop) and Mont d’Or (near the Forest of No Return exit) about their conditions. Return to the gambler. Reward: 4,800 Leaves, Healing Grape Bunch (x3).
  • Ashlan the Beastmaster (II) Side Story: Ashlan is west of the equipment shop. Acquire the Snakesbane sword from the person at the entrance to the arena (purchase with Tressa or steal with Therion) and give it to Ashlan. Reward: 6,600 Leaves, Slippery Nut (M).

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