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This a walkthrough guide to Chapter 1 of Temenos' Storyline in Octopath Traveler 2 (Octopath 2). Read on to find a summary of this chapter, possible side stories, use of Temenos' Path Actions, enemies encountered, tips and strategies to beat the boss Felvarg, chest locations, and more!
| Temenos Related Guides | |||
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| Temenos Profile | Temenos Storyline | ||
| Chap. 1 | Chap.2 | Crackridge Stormhail |
Chap. 4 |
List of Contents

Our story begins as Temenos Mistral tells the legend of the Sacred Flame, when the eight gods assembling to defeat an evil that arose in the world in the form of Vide the Wicked God. it picks off when the Pontiff Jorg requests to meet in the Cathedral later that day.
| Objectives | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Confront the Wicked God You will play as Aelfric the Flamebringer tasked with defeating Vide the Wicked God. |
| 2 | Recruit the Sanctum Knight Head to the Cathedral. |
| 3 | Coerce Information About the Cathedral Find Vados the Architect. |
| 4 | Infiltrate the Cathedral Find Vados the Architect. |
| 5 | Defeat Felvarg |
| Objectives | |
|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() Confront the Wicked God You will initially play as Aelfric the Flamebringer, an ancient god, who has to beat Vide the Wicked God. Use your God abilities to deal as damage as you can, don't worry about dying as it is necessary for you to lose. When you regain control again as Temenos, let the scene play out until you get out of the church. |
| 2 | ![]() Take a Stroll Through Town Head south and find a group of townspeople being harassed by a bunch of heretics. Wait for the Sanctum Knight to appear and confront the heretics. After the scene plays out, use Guide to accompany Crick, the Sanctum Knight, to the Cathedral. |
| 3 | ![]() Head to the Cathedral Head north of the village towards Pilgrim's Way. There are chests in the area that hold recovery items. Wander a bit more until you come across an enemy. You will be presented a tutorial on summoning recruited townspeople. ![]() |
| 4 |
Continue to the Cathedral After battling with Crick, he will join your party. Continue through the cave and keep heading North until you reach the Cathedral Entrance. |
| Objectives | |
|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() Head to the Main Door Once you reach there, a scene plays out that the front door is locked. Prompting you to interrogate the townspeople for a way to move forward. |
| 2 | ![]() Find the Architect Vados the Architect can be found southwest of the common area by the Cathedral Entrance. Break him in combat to learn the location of an underground passage to the Cathedral. |
| 3 | ![]() Head to the Underground Passage The undergound passage can be found in the eastmost building near the Cathedral Main Door. |
| Objectives | |
|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() Keep going Left Once you reach the underground passage, keep heading west until you reach the ladder that goes up the Cathedral. |
| 2 | ![]() Head to the Altar Once inside, head to the Altar at the center of the cathedral. Be sure to save the game before approaching the area because of an upcoming boss fight! |
| 3 | ![]() Defeat the Arcane Beast Your investigation will be interrupted by Felvarg, an arcane beast. Defeat Felvarg using Temenos' Light Attacks and Crick's Sacred Slash. |
| 4 | ![]() Search for Clues After battling the beast, you will have to interact with glowing blue pointers in the area to find clues as to what happened to the Pontiff. Deputy Cubaryi will then arrive ending your investigation.A funeral pyre will be set for the Pontiff. After a few conversations with Crick, the Deputy, and Mindt, Temenos' Chapter 1 concludes. |
| Name | Information |
|---|---|
| Pilgrim Protection |
Location: Flamechurch Client: Elder How to Complete: Receive 3 Sacred Flame Candles from the Pilgrim inside the church, the Pilgrim by the church entrance, and the Pilgrim next to the save point under the church and return to client. Rewards: 5000 Leaves, Fortifying Nut, Tough Nut |
| Name | Information |
|---|---|
| The Traveler's Bag |
Location: Depends on Selected Traveler Client: Al How to Complete: Defeat nearby Bandit. Can only be found at Night. Rewards: 1500 Leaves, Slippery Nut x1, Healing Grape x3 |
| Character | Information |
|---|---|
|
Stats ・Strength: 2 ・Skill: Sacred Slash Crick Location: Found south of the small chapel in Flamechurch. |
To progress the story, use Guide to accompany Crick to the Cathedral. This Path Action allows Temenos to summon townspeople to aid him in battle for a set number of turns.
Path Actions Guide: All Path Actions Explained
| Character | Information |
|---|---|
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Stats ・Strength: 2 Weaknesses: ・Fire, Light, Bow Received Info: ・Underground Passage Location Vados the Architect Location: Found southwest of the Cathedral. |
This Path Action is similar to Osvald's Mug but slightly different in the conditions that need to be met. Temenos' Coerce allows him to get information out of someone after Breaking them in battle.
| Enemy | SP & Vulnerabilities |
|---|---|
Mountain Ape I
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Shield Points: 2 SP Weaknesses:
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Giant Falcon
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Shield Points: 1 SP Weaknesses:
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| Enemy | SP & Vulnerabilities |
|---|---|
Felvarg
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Shield Points: 5 SP Weaknesses:
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You'll find a few Light Soulstones as you wander through Pilgrim's Way and the Underground Passage. These pack a punch against the Felvarg the Arcane Beast enough to Break it in one shot.

Crick's skill Godsblade's Shield raises your physical defense for three turns. Pairing this with Cover will make for an excellent defensive strategy as Temenos isn't exactly a brute force fighter.

Crick's Sacred Slash reduces the elemental defense of an enemy for three turns, so use that skill to Break Felvarg followed by a Temenos' fully boosted Holy Light to deal tons of damage.
| All Chest Locations | |
|---|---|
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400 Leaves Temenos |
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Shadow Soulstone Temenos |
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| All Chest Locations | |
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Inspiriting Plum Temenos |
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Healing Grape Temenos |
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Stimulating Ring Temenos |
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Tough Nut Temenos |
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| All Chest Locations | |
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Light Soulstone Temenos |
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Inspiriting Plum Temenos |
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Pilgrim Rod Temenos |
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| All Chest Locations | |
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Olive of Life Temenos |
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Light Soulstone Temenos |
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Story Walkthrough: All Character Storylines
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| Cateracta | Tera | Glacis | |||||||||||||||||
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| Winterbloom Sai |
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| Father Mother |
Father Mother |
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| Crackridge Stormhail |
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| Crossed Paths Pairs | |||
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Thief |
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| Introduction | |||
| Tranquil Grotto | Fellsun Ruins | Tombs of the Wardenbeasts | Flamechurch |
| Vidania (Epilogue) | |||
| Tropu'hopu (Ship) |
Sai (Manuscript) |
Winterbloom (Gramophone) |
Temenos Chapter 1 Walkthrough



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Love your guides and am happy you guys are making a wiki on Octopath 2. Suggesting that you list down what the vulnerabilities are for the enemies that need to be coerced. Vados the Architect is vulnerable to Light Magic from Temenos