Welcome to NGB and our walkthrough for the An Encounter with Olberic 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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An Encounter with Olberic Overview
- Location: Highlands Region – Shepherds Rock
- Recommended Level: 34
How to Start the An Encounter with Olberic Quest
To begin the An Encounter with Olberic quest in Octopath Traveler 0, speak with man in the northeastern house in Shepherds Rock.

An Encounter with Olberic Walkthrough
In a manse in Shepherds Rock, a young man lets out a troubled sigh. What could be bothering this well-dressed youth?
Inquire with the noble Ivan
Use the Inquire Path Action on Ivan to obtain Ivan’s Information.
Find the Unbending Blade in the pass
Next, exit the town via the northeastern exit to reach Shepherds Rock Pass. Once there, follow the path south to trigger a cutscene.

Meet the Unbending Blade
Afterwards, speak with the lounging man.
Head to Shepherds Rock
Once the cutscene ends, return to the entrance of Shepherds Rock and speak with the hooded man.
Speak to the noble Ivan

After the cutscene ends, return to Ivan’s house and speak with him by the door to trigger another cutscene followed by a fight. For this fight, you will play as Olberic and will single-handedly need to take down the imposter!
| Enemy | Vulnerabilities |
|---|---|
| Imposter Olberic | Sword, Polearm |
When the fight ends, Olberic will become your companion and a resident of Wishvale.

Olberic is a warrior capable of fighting with either swords or polearms. He has the following battle skills:
- Level Slash – Unleash a sword attack on all foes
- Abide – Raise own physical attack
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