This guide explains how to complete each Scent of Commerce quest in Octopath Traveler 2.

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Temenos' colleague from Flamechurch is one of the musicians Partitio needs to hire.

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Scent of Commerce is a set of three side quests that unlocks after you finish Partitios first chapter.

He hears a cry for help and rushes inside.

Partitio recommends recording music and takes it on himself to find musicians.

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you might also buy new tracks from the item shops in every starting town.

It kicks off once you arrive in town with Partitio in your party.

He notices the insignia of a famous merchant named Masoud and wants to meet him.

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Masoud isnt as keen and tells Partitio he needs to bring back a merchants greatest treasure.

Change the time to night, go outside, and hire Masouds daughter (1,000 leaves).

Speak with Masoud again, and leave the house.

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Partitio eventually figures out the answer to Masouds test.

Go back inside, and spend 5,000 leaves to hire Masoud.

Inside is the Mercantile Manuscript, which is essentially a glossary and lore book combined.

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Speak with the woman on the dock.

Shes trying to sell a boat, and no one seems to want itexcept Partitio.

The problem is, shes set the price at 100,000 leaves.

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Thats a steep sum, especially earlier in the game when you oughta outfit your party.

see to it youre stealing and entreating valuable items, such as coin pouches and jewelry.

Hold off selling old weapons unless you have something to replace them with.

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once you nail the money, visit the harbor again, and buy the ship.

Now, youre free to sail the seas as you wish.

Check out the whirlpool to your east for starters.

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Theres a dungeon, an optional boss, and a secret job there.

Check out ourbeginners tipsand recommendations forwho to start with firstif youre still early in your Octopath 2 journey.

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