Welcome to NGB and our guide on Berecain in Octopath Traveler 0. This town features a variety of residents to interact with, shops to explore, and treasure chests containing useful items. Whether you’re looking to recruit new people as helpers, stock up on items, or find unique items, this guide will help you navigate Berecain efficiently!
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Berecain Area Guide
Treasure Chests
Thoroughly explore Berecain to find these chests:
- Blue Chest – Church
- Scorched Bone Spear – Phys Atk +132 / Accuracy -60 / Equip Effect: Raise potency of fire-based attacks
- Herb of Vitality – Central house
- Old Painting – Southeastern house
Shops
As you explore Berecain, make sure to check out the shops to stock up on any items you might need and acquire upgrades for your weapons and armor!
Item Shop
| Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Healing Grape (M) | Greatly restores HP of an ally | 260 |
| Inspiriting Plum (M) | Greatly restores SP of an ally | 900 |
| Olive of Life | Revives and restores HP of a fallen ally | 500 |
| Olive of Life (M) | Revives and greatly restores HP of a fallen ally | 3000 |
| Herb of Healing | Cures an ally of poison | 30 |
| Herb of Valor | Cures an ally of terror | 30 |
| Herb of Mending | Cures an ally of bleeding | 30 |
Smithy
| Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Tactical Tome | Phys Atk +86 / Elem Atk +184 / Evasion +62 | 40000 |
| Enchanted Circlet | Max SP+53 / Phys Def +79 / Elem Def +104 | 14400 |
| Rainbow Robe | Phys Def +82 / Elem Def +167 | 18000 |
Berecain NPC Path Actions Guide
Exploring Berecain involves interacting with a variety of NPCs who offer information, items, and Path Action opportunities. Depending on the NPC, you may:
- Inquire for background info or collection points
- Entreat or Purchase items
- Contend (fight) them for items
- Hire, Impress, or Invite them based on your Path Action
If you cannot pass the percentage checks, you will harm your reputation in town. To make things easy, here’s a fully structured NPC table, followed by individual notes for unique characters that require special items or have notable vulnerabilities.
NPC Path Action Table
Berecain NPC List & Available Actions
| NPC | Location | Inquire | Entreat | Purchase | Contend | Hire | Impress | Recruit | Invite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berecain Village Chief | East of general goods | List of Berecain Trade Goods | Forbidden Staff, SP Recovery Mastery | – | – | – | – | Yes | – |
| Carefree Cat | Inn | Background info | Crow Feather, Chicken Meat x3, Cat’s Eye | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Chief’s Resident Guard | Southeastern bridge | Additional Smity Recipe | – | – | Enchanted Edge, Fire Soulstone (L), Exotic Garb | – | Yes | – | – |
| Grumpy Old Woman | Central house | Background info | Exquisite Silverwork, Resistant Nut (M), Shadowsage Necklace | – | – | – | – | – | Yes |
| Knowledgeable Woman | Outside church | Collection Point Info | Grape Leaf, Magic Nut (L), Heavy Tome Mastery | – | – | – | – | Yes | – |
| Man Repairing Church | South of save point | Berecain Establishment Blueprints | Quality Lumber x5, Quality Stone x5, Chair | – | – | – | – | Yes | – |
| Resigned Woman | Outside general goods | Background info | – | Fire Soulstone (L), Red Apple, Sprightly Earring, Bonfire | – | – | – | – | Yes |
| Scholar of Harmony | Outside inn | Berecain House Blueprints | – | – | Herb of SP Aid, Rare Tome, Lux Congerere Mastery | – | – | – | Yes |
| Singing Child | Outside southeastern house | Background info | Song of Red Hill, Mysterious Ore, Glass Marble, Chicken Skewers | – | – | – | – | – | – |
NPC Spotlight: Special Requirements
Berecain Village Chief – Recruit
- Strength: 8
- Skill: Deal staff damage to all foes and gain a chance to inflict poison for 2 turns
- Uses: 2/2
Chief’s Resident Guard – Contend & Impress
- Danger Level: 50
- Vulnerabilities:
- Man – Axe, Bow, Ice, Dark
- Chief’s Residence Guard – Dagger, Axe, Ice, Lightning
- Strength: 8
- Skill: Valiant Charge – Deal great axe damage to all foes
- Uses: 3/3
Grumpy Old Woman – Invite
- Recruitment Requirement: Bean Salad
- Resident Skill: Backdoor Trade – [Shop] Doubles the purchase price of trade items for a chance to stock special times (Effect is not cumulative)
Knowledgeable Woman – Inquire & Recruit
- Collection Point: Basement of northeastern house – Berecain Recipe Book
- Strength: 8
- Skill: Accurst Duskfall – Deal great dark damage to all foes 3 times. Lower Shield Points regardless of targets’ weak points
- Uses: 2/2
Man Repairing Church – Recruit
- Strength: 6
- Skill: Prayer of Mending – Restore HP of an ally and grant HP regeneration for 2 turns
- Uses: 2/2
Resigned Woman – Invite
- Recruitment Requirements: Sausage Stew
- Resident Skill: Top Arsenal Supply – Regularly receive a delivery of quality battle items
Scholar of Harmony – Contend & Invite
- Danger Level: 45
- Vulnerabilities:
- Scholar of Harmony – Polearm, Dagger, Axe, Fan
- Scholar x2 – Sword, Polearm, Dagger, Fan
- Resident Skill: Game Supply – Regularly receive a delivery of quality meat
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