Heirloom of a High House

"*My house, the great house of Byron, has a noble lineage. Not that many would know it now to look at us. How far we have fallen...*" —*Byron the Noble*

**Heirloom of a High House** is a side story in *Octopath Traveler*. The tale begins by speaking to Byron the Noble near the inn at Northreach.

## Resolution

The side story may be resolved using one of two methods:

###  Inquire /  Scrutinize

Travel to S'warkii. Successfully use the Inquire or Scrutinize path action to glean the knowledge  from the Highbrow Historian (  Min Lvl: 5 /  Base Rate: 80% ) standing due south of the general store.Highbrow Historian, S'warkii

The tale ends once *Byron Family Lineage* is shared with **Byron the Noble**.

"*After learning that his forefathers were simple farmers, Byron decided to start over and earn his nobility, just as they had.*"

###  Purchase /  Steal

Travel to Grandport Markets in Grandport. Successfully use the Purchase or Steal path action to obtain  from the Master Jeweler (   20,900 /  Lvl 42 ) at the northwest corner of the market area.Master Jeweler, Grandport Markets

The tale ends once **Byron's Ring** is given to **Byron the Noble**.

"*With the ring returned to his safekeeping, Byron resolves to live a life worthy of such a family treasure.*"
## Epilogue

Upon completion of the side story, the following occurs:

* If the Inquire/Scrutinize path was chosen, **Byron the Noble** changes his name to **Byron the Commoner** and relocates to the eastern section of Northreach.
Byron the Commoner, Northreach

## Trivia

* Highbrow Historian appears in S'warkii only after H'aanit's Chapter 1 story has been completed.

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