Welcome to NGB and our walkthrough for the What Remains of the Black Scarlet quest in Octopath Traveler 0. Our walkthrough will show you how to start the quest, complete the objectives, and receive the rewards.
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What Remains of the Black Scarlet Guide
What Remains of the Black Scarlet Overview
- Location: Frostlands Region – Flamesgrace Cathedral: Entrance
- Recommended Level: 45
How to Start the What Remains of the Black Scarlet Quest
To begin the What Remains of the Black Scarlet quest in Octopath Traveler 0, speak with Bishop Tarset in the western building at Flamesgrace Cathedral: Entrance after completing the Bestower of Fame: Ch. 3 – Ceraphina the Charitable quest.

What Remains of the Black Scarlet Walkthrough
Bishop Tarset, who was discovered to have been colluding with Tytos, is imprisoned for his crime. One day, he is visited by his old friend Pius.
Obtain and deliver a warm blanket from a local

To obtain the Warm Blanket, exit the jail and use the Entreat Path Action on the Ardent Believer, who can be found just outside the cathedral in the Flamesgrace Cathedral: Entrance area. With the blanket now in your inventory, return to Bishop Tarset and hand it over.
Search for Deacon Malm

Following the tip, enter the Flamesgrace Cathedral. Inside, head west immediately and speak with Deacon Malm between the two rooms.
Head to the path to the Cave of Origin
Hot on the trail, travel to the Path to the Cave of Origin. Once there, head to the northwestern corner where you’ll encounter some Black Scarlet soldiers.
| Enemies | Vulnerabilities |
|---|---|
| Black Scarlet (Polearm) x2 | Sword, Dagger, Staff, Fire, Wind |
| Black Scarlet (Hammer) | Sword, Dagger, Tome, Fire, Dark |
After the fight, you’ll receive a Commemorative Coin and the quest will complete.
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