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Hello from the OCTOPATH TRAVELER: Champions of the Continent Dev. Team!

Thank you for playing OCTOPATH TRAVELER: Champions of the Continent.
Here, we'll be explaining the content added with the latest update.

New Keeper's Quests

Quest Name	How to Unlock
The Spot-Billed Ducks	Complete the emberflame story chapter 8 "Divine Beast Simurgh."
The Mimicking Parrot	Complete the main story quest "Bestower of Wealth: Chapter 2" and the emberflame story chapter 8 "Divine Beast Simurgh."

New Keepers Added

Name
Spot-Billed Duck's Spirit Ember
Blue Parrot's Spirit Ember

New Traveler: Rique

Rique the merchant is a special Traveler of Memories character who will be available for a limited time.
*Character details can be viewed by tapping the magnifying glass icon within the Guide screen.

About Travelers of Memories

Traveler of Memories characters are limited characters that appear only in Traveler of Memories Guiding Lights and certain other Guiding Lights.
Limited characters do not appear in Chance Encounters, Guided Travelers, or other Guiding Lights held at the same time, and are not added to Chance Encounters after the end of their Guiding Lights.

Character Name	Class
Rique	★★★★☆/★★★★★

Skill Adjustments

Some of Rique's skills have been adjusted from the Japanese version.

Rique's Skill Adjustments

Skill Name	Skill Type	Effects
Mighty Quad Thrust	Battle Skill	Deal Phys. Polearm damage to Single Foe 4 time(s) (potency: 65). Recover 1 BP, and raise BP recovery amount by 1 (turns: 2).
Mighty Quad Chain Squall	Battle Skill	Deal Elem. Wind damage to Single Foe 4 time(s) (potency: 65). Recover 1 BP, and raise BP recovery amount by 1 (turns: 2).
Cait Merchant's Kittle Thrust	Battle Skill	Deal Phys. Polearm damage to Single Foe. Attack count rises based on Boost Lv. (potency: 85/times: 3). Grant self 30% chance to restore 1 BP with every attack.
Cait Merchant's Kittle Gale	Battle Skill	Deal Elem. Wind damage to Single Foe. Attack count rises based on Boost Lv. (potency: 85/times: 3). Grant self 30% chance to restore 1 BP with every attack.
Reckless Charge	Battle Skill	Act faster during turn, and deal Phys. Polearm damage to All Foes 4 time(s) (potency: 35), and raise Phys. Atk. of Entire Front Row by 15% (turns: 2). Raise damage of Entire Front Row by 15% at Max Boost (turns: 2).
Strong Tradewinds	Battle Skill	Act faster during turn, and deal Elem. Wind damage to All Foes 4 time(s) (potency: 35), and raise Elem. Atk. of Entire Front Row by 15% (turns: 2). Raise damage of Entire Front Row by 15% at Max Boost (turns: 2).
The Trader's Gift	Support Skill	Raise Phys. Atk. limit from support skills and equipment effects of Entire Front Row to 50% and grant Damage Limit Up (effect: 20000).
Cait Merchant's Revenue	Support Skill	When in front row: Grant Entire Front Row effects based on your BP when action phase begins. 2+: Raise Phys. Def. and Elem. Def. by 15%. 3+: Also raise Phys. Atk. and Elem. Atk. by 15%. 4+: Also grant automatic HP recovery (potency: 60). 5+: Also grant automatic SP recovery (amount: 30). *Does not take into account BP needed for boosts.
Alpacart Rush	Ultimate Technique	Deal Phys. Polearm damage to All Foes (potency: 375). Exploits wind weakness (damage based on Phys. Polearm attack). Potency increases the higher your BP when selecting the command (max 350% with 5 BP).

New Awakening Stage IV Accessory

The following Awakening Stage IV accessory has been added.

Character Name	Item Name	Equippable by	Effects
Rique	Cait Merchant's Ledger	All Characters	When consuming 3 or more BP to use a skill, restore HP (amount: 10% of max HP) and SP (amount: 10% of max SP). Start of battle: Recover 5 BP. P.Atk. +50 / E.Atk. +50 / Max. SP +40

*Details on Awakening can be found under Menu > Other > Help > Characters > Awaken.

New Anecdote Added to Traveler's Memoirs

Story Name
Memoirs of Rique - A Merchant's Duty

*Please check in-game to view unlock conditions.

New Guiding Lights (1)

STEP UP: Cait of Memories Rique

Each Guide 10 will increase your STEP by one, and at STEP 5, the character in the 10th slot is guaranteed to be a 5★ character.

Featured Character

During this period, the guidance rates for the following character are higher than for other characters of the same class.

Character Name	Class
Rique	★★★★☆/★★★★★

STEP Details

STEP	Rubies Required Paid Only	Bonus	Note
STEP 1	100	10 Fragments (Rique) 5 Memories Fragments	-
STEP 2	200	10 Fragments (Rique) 10 Memories Fragments	-
STEP 3	300	10 Fragments (Rique) 15 Memories Fragments	-
STEP 4	300	10 Fragments (Rique) 20 Memories Fragments	-
STEP 5	300	10 Fragments (Rique)	The 10th slot is guaranteed to be one of the 5★ STEP 5 slot 10 characters!

*Each STEP can only be performed up to 4 times, and is only available as Guide 10.
*For more details on possible characters and their distribution rates, please refer to the Guidance Rates for each STEP of this Guiding Light.
*For more details on the possible characters in STEP 5 Slot 10, please refer to the Guidance Rates for this Guiding Light.
*You will receive bonuses such as Fragments (Rique) with every STEP, and Memories Fragments with STEPS 1-4.
Fragments (Rique) can be traded for items such as Rique's Sacred Seals at the Exchange.
Memories Fragments can be traded for items such as Rique's Sacred Seals at the Exchange.
*Memories Fragments have no time limit, will be shared among future "STEP UP: Traveler of Memories" Guiding Lights, "STEP UP: Union of Memories" Guiding Lights, and "STEP UP: Cait of Memories" Guiding Lights, and will be able to be traded for the Sacred Seals of future Traveler of Memories characters.

Availability Period
2024/9/11 10:00 - 9/25 06:59 (UTC)

New Guiding Lights (2)

Cait of Memories Rique

During this period, the guidance rates for the featured character are higher than for other characters of the same class.

Character Name	Class
Rique	★★★★☆/★★★★★

*You will receive bonus Fragments (Rique) with every Guide.

Availability Period
2024/9/11 10:00 - 9/25 06:59 (UTC)

Added to the Exchange

During this period, the following lineup will be added to the Exchange.

Lineup Name	Exchange Period
Fragment (Rique)	2024/9/11 10:00 - 10/25 06:59 (UTC)

Increased Guidestone Promotion

During this period, the number of Rique's Guidestones you can obtain from hunts will be increased if you include Rique in your party.

Availability Period
2024/9/11 10:00 - 9/17 08:59 (UTC)

Special Tasks

New special tasks will be added to Feats.
By completing these, you will be able to earn rewards such as rubies and Gold Guidestones!

Availability Period
2024/9/11 10:00 - 9/25 08:59 (UTC)

New Exchange Items

New items will be added to the following lineups in the Exchange.

Lineup Name	Item Name
Memories Fragment	Rique's Sacred Seal Rique's Guidestone
Awakening Stone Shard	Nina-Lanna's Awakening Stone
Soul Shard	Soul of War (Rique) I Soul of Mastery (Rique) I

Note

・Rique may return at a later time after the end of these Guiding Lights.
・Characters that can be Guided and their corresponding guidance rates will vary by Guiding Light, and can be found in Guide > Guidance Details.
・If you obtain a character already in your band, you will automatically receive guidestones instead.
When this happens, in the case of characters appearing from ★★★★☆/★★★★★ Guides, you will also receive each character's awakening stone.
・Awakening ★★★★☆ or ★★★★★ characters requires awakening stones.
・More information on the Exchange can be found under Menu > Exchange.
・In the Fragment (Rique) screen (accessed via Menu > Exchange > Guide Fragments), the Get Shards tab is displayed, but please be aware that Fragments (Rique) can only be obtained as bonuses for each Guide in "STEP UP: Cait of Memories Rique" or "Cait of Memories Rique" that you perform.
・In the Memories Fragment screen (accessed via Menu > Exchange > Guide Fragments), the Get Shards tab is displayed, but please be aware that Memories Fragments can only be obtained as bonuses for STEPS 1-4 of "STEP UP: Traveler of Memories" Guiding Lights, "STEP UP: Union of Memories" Guiding Lights, or "STEP UP: Cait of Memories" Guiding Lights.
・Availability periods and event details are subject to change without notice.
We may also add to or change content and policies in the future.

Enjoy your journeys in OCTOPATH TRAVELER: CotC!