Master of All: Ch. 2 General Mahrez – Octopath Traveler 0

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How to Start the Master of All: Ch. 2 General Mahrez Quest

The Master of All: Ch. 2 General Mahrez quest in Octopath Traveler 0 will begin automatically after completing the Master of All: Ch. 1 King Pardis III quest.

Master of All: Ch. 2 General Mahrez Walkthrough

Power-hungry King Pardis III invades neighboring nations with no regard for the wishes of his subjects, his soldiers, or even his own daughter. So it is that General Mahrez is sent to war against the Westerlings.

Inquire about Edoras’s affairs

First, make your way to Castle Edoras Gate in Cragspear and speak with the man next to the entrance to officially begin this quest.

Octopath Traveler 0 Master of All: Ch. 2 General Mahrez

Speak with General Mahrez

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After the lengthy cutscene, speak with General Mahrez.

Go to the Edoras Army’s main encampment

Go to the Edoras Army's main encampment

Next, you’ll need to travel to the Geist Canyon. To reach this area, travel from Cragspear to the following areas:

Once you arrive, head to the northwestern corner just past the save point and speak with the guard.

Go to the Edoras Army's main encampment

Speak with Captain Barnes

After regaining control, speak with Captain Barnes near the tent to begin a boss fight!

Boss Fight: M’suhi the Viper

For this fight, you will face M’suhi the Viper and two Thieves.

If you have someone in your party with the Steal ability, you can steal Serpent’s Fang Mastery from M’suhi the Viper.

Boss Weaknesses
EnemyShieldsVulnerabilities
M’suhi the Viper14Bow, Staff, Fan, Fire, Light / Sword, Axe, Tome, Ice, Lightning*
Thieves5Polearm, Axe, Bow, Fan, Lightning, Light

*When the boss’s health reaches the red, he will change his vulnerabilities.

Boss Skills
SkilEffect
Poison SwordSingle-target attack that can inflict poison
AttackSingle-target attack
Repraisal StanceCan repel Polearm, Dagger, Wind, and Dark attacks
Flash SweepAoE attack that hits front row
Serpent’s BladeHits the front row and inflicts poison and paralysis
Wild Poison SwordMulti-target attack hitting random party members that has a chance to inflict poison

Meet with King Pardis III

Meet with King pardis III

After defeating M’suhi the Viper, head to the center of Geist Canyon to witness a series of unfortunate events.

Search the cell

In the cell, inspect the bars near the conversation bubble.

Search the Cell

Next, inspect the floor in the back near the left pot. With the rock in hand, return to the bars and use it to try to smash them. Afterwards, lie in your bed to complete the quest.

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