The Cleric and Thief Crossed Paths Walkthrough

This is a Crossed Paths walkthrough guide to The Cleric and Thief in Octopath Traveler 2 (Octopath 2). Read on for a step by step walkthrough for Part 1 and Part 2 of Temenos and Throne's Crossed Paths, Path Actions, chest locations, and more!

Crossed Paths Pairs
Dancer & Warrior	Scholar & Merchant	Cleric & Thief	Apothecary & Hunter

Cleric and Thief Summary

Introduction

	Location	Recommended Level
Part 1	Flamechurch	Level 16
Part 2	Conning Creek	Level 45

In Part 1 of The Cleric and Thief Crossed Paths tale, once they arrive in Flamechurch, Throne tells Temenos of a rumor regarding a treasure in the cathedral. Intrigued, Temenos agrees to investigate and work together despite their differences.

In Part 2, Throne and Temenos arrive in Conning Creek to a commotion in the streets. Despite having a bad feeling about the situation, they decide to investigate. Take note that you need to complete Temenos and Throne's individual stories to unlock Part 2 of their Crossed Paths tale.

Characters Involved

Temenos

Throne

Temenos Mistral
	Primary Job	Cleric
	Weapon	Staff Light
	Path Action	Guide Coerce
	Latent Power	Judgment
	Talent	Moonlight Judgment
Your name is Temenos Mistral, and you are a cleric. Your tale begins in the mountainous region of the Crestlands. Though easygoing in your duties as Inquisitor, that all changes the day a tragic incident takes place in the church. Sensing that there is much more to the incident than meets the eye, you set out to solve the mystery left in its wake...

Throne Anguis
	Primary Job	Thief
	Weapon	Sword Dagger Dark
	Path Action	Steal Ambush
	Latent Power	Leave No Trace
	Talent	Blessing of Darkness
Your name is Throné Anguis, and you are a thief. Your tale begins in a thrilling city in the Brightlands. You are a member of the Blacksnakes, a thieves guild that controls the city from the shadows. Your job is to steal...and clean. Determined to escape the cycle of bloodshed, you embark on a journey for the keys to your freedom...

List of All Characters and Playable Heroes

Cleric and Thief Part 1 Walkthrough

Summary and Objectives

	Objectives
1	Find Clues About the Cathedral's Treasure Head northeast and use Temenos' Path Action Coerce on the old man standing by the stairs. Break him during the fight to continue further. Forgetful Old Man ・6 SP ・Weaknesses: ?, ?, Staff, Light
2	Guide the Former Carpenter to the Cathedral Use Temenos' Path Action Guide to have the Former Carpenter follow you. Head north to the next area and follow the path until you reach the Cathedral. You may have several enemy encounters on the way there. Once you reach the Catherdral, continue to the right until a cutscene triggers.
3	Proceed Through the Hidden Passageway Enter the hidden passageway and continue going up until you reach a door at the top. A cutscene will trigger as soon as you enter.

Path Actions

Coerce

Character	Information
Forgetful Old Man	Stats ・Strength: 3 Weaknesses: ・Sword, Dagger, Staff, Light Received Info: None Benefit: ・Required to further progress the story. Forgetful Old Man Location: Found northeast of the area by the stairs.

Guide

Character	Information
Former Carpenter	Stats ・Strength: 3 ・Skill: Split Open Benefit: ・Required to further progress the story. Former Carpenter Location: Found northeast of the area by the stairs.

Path Actions Guide: All Path Actions Explained

Chest Locations

Flamechurch Cathedral

All Chest Locations
Olive of Life In the room just west of the save point.
Light Soulstone In the eastmost room from the save point.

Cleric and Thief Part 2 Walkthrough

Summary and Objectives

	Objectives
1	Head to Conning Creek: Harbor Head north to the harbor in the next area, and continue down the stairs until a cutscene triggers.
2	Ambush the Guard Use Throne's Path Action Ambush on the guard blocking the crime scene to gain access.
3	Investigate the Remains Use Throne's Path Action Steal on Alpate's body to recover clues about her demise.
4	Head to the Cavern of the Moon and Sun Take the exit that leads to the Western Conning Creek Coast. Head northwest and continue to follow the path until you reach a second set of stairs. Move down the stairs and continue west through a hidden path until you reach the cavern.
5	Reach the Depths of the Cavern Take the east path and keep continuing north until you reach the end and a cutscene triggers. Take note that you can illuminate dark parts of the cavern by switching the time of day.
6	Search for Clues Change the time of day twice to reveal where the light will hit the same point twice. Examine the area marked by a glowing blue light to trigger a cutscene.

Path Actions

Ambush

Character	Information
Guard	Benefit: ・Required to further progress the story. Guard Location: Found guarding the building to the west.

Steal

Character	Information
Alpates	Obtainable Item/s: ・Folded Paper Benefit: ・Required to further progress the story. Alpates Location: Found inside the guarded building.

Path Actions Guide: All Path Actions Explained

Chest Locations

Cavern of the Moon and Sun

All Chest Locations
2400 Leaves From the entrance, go to the right path and take the east stairs downward.
Mighty Belt From the right path, go left then take the stairs that goes down.
Light Soulstone (L) West of the second floor

Octopath Traveler 2 (Octopath 2) Related Guides

Story Walkthrough: All Character Storylines

All Character Storylines & Routes

Ochette's Path
Chap. 1				Chap. 2												Chap. 3
				Cateracta				Tera				Glacis
Osvald's Path
Chap. 1				Chap. 2				Chap. 3				Chap. 4				Chap. 5
Hikari's Path
Chap. 1				Chap. 2				Chap. 3				Chap. 4				Chap. 5
Agnea's Path
Chap. 1				Chap. 2				Chap. 3				Chap. 4				Chap. 5
Partitio's Path
Chap. 1					Chap. 2					Chap. 3					Chap. 4
Castti's Path
Chap. 1					Chap. 2					Chap. 3					Chap. 4
					Winterbloom Sai
Throne's Path
Chap.1					Chap. 2					Chap. 3					Chap. 4
					Father Mother					Father Mother
Temenos' Path
Chap. 1					Chap.2					Chap. 3					Chap. 4
										Crackridge Stormhail

All Crossed Paths Routes

Crossed Paths Pairs
Dancer & Warrior	Scholar & Merchant	Cleric & Thief	Apothecary & Hunter

Final Chapter: Extra Stories

All Extra Stories and Unlock Condition
Introduction
Tranquil Grotto	Fellsun Ruins	Tombs of the Wardenbeasts	Flamechurch
Vidania (Epilogue)

All Scent of Commerce Routes

Scent of Commerce Guides
Tropu'hopu (Ship)	Sai (Manuscript)	Winterbloom (Gramophone)