Kindlers of the Flame Ch. 5 Walkthrough – Octopath Traveler 0

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Welcome to NGB and our walkthrough for the Kindlers of the Flame Ch. 5 quest in Octopath Traveler 0. To complete this quest, you’ll need to find Laurana. Our walkthrough will show you how to start the quest, complete the objectives, and receive the rewards.

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How to Start the Kindlers of the Flame Ch. 5 Quest

The Kindlers of the Flame Ch. 5 quest in Octopath Traveler 0 will automatically begin after completing Kindlers of the Flame: Ch. 4 The Cleric Laurana quest.

Kindlers of the Flame Ch. 5 Walkthrough

When Laurana disappeared, she left behind a letter in which she wrote, “I was the one who destroyed Wishvale.” You return to a familiar place to uncover the truth behind her words.

Examine Laurana’s letter

To officially accept the quest, interact with the letter.

Search for clues

Next, head to the entrance of town to trigger a cutscene with Margot.

Speak to Nomos on Wishvail Trail

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After the cutscene, exit the town and make your way to Nomos’ house behind the waterfall to the northeast. Nomos will then tell you where to find the azure flamestone.

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Head to the Cerulean Caverns

Exit the house then head south down the trail. At the fork, head east to reach Cerulean Caverns.

Chase after Laurana

Chase after Laurana

In the Cerulean Caverns, make your way to the northern part where you’ll reach the Path to the Flamebearer’s shrine. Make your way through this area to trigger a cutscene just past the save point.

During this cutscene, you’ll fight the Emerald Direwolf with just Laurana as he tries to get her to reveal the truth of what she desires. Thankfully, we’ll show up just in the nick of time!

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Boss Fight: Emerald Direwolf

For this fight, you will face the Emerald Direwolf again.

If you have someone in your party with the Steal ability, use it to claim the Maiming Bite Mastery from the Emerald Direwolf.

Boss Weaknesses
ShieldsVulnerabilities
10Sword, Bow, Staff, Ice, Wind, Dark
Boss Abilities
SkillEffect
HastenEvasion up
Demolishing FlamesTriggers skill at the start of turn
Sharp ClawSingle target attack that can cause bleeding
Hellish InfernoTriggers skill at the start of the turn
BiteSingle target attack
Vortex of the FlameMassive fire attack that hits the front row
Vicious ChargeSlash attack that hits multiple times and can inflict bleed
Boss Tips
  • At the start of the fight, the boss will boost its evasion.
  • At the start of a turn, the boss will always act first and deal multiple high-damage attacks.
  • The boss will constantly boost its evasion throughout the entire fight.

After the fight, you’ll return to Wishvale.

Head to the town square

Next, head east of the item shop to the town square to find Laurana getting reamed by the residents.

Speak with Laurana

Speak with Laurana at the town square

After the cutscene, speak to Laurana in the town square to hand over the stone. When the cutscene concludes, so will the quest! You’ll gain Laurana as a new companion.

Octopath Traveler 0 Laurana

Laurana is a cleric versed in the arts of regenerative healing and resurrection. She uses the staff and fan as weapons. Her battle skills consist of the following:

  • Healing Light – Restore HP of an ally
  • Brain Bash – Select a weapon and unleash an attack on a foe
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