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A Miner Dilemma: Cliftlands Side Stories 2
Octopath Traveler

A Miner Dilemma: Cliftlands Side Stories 2

Follow our guide to complete the 'A Miner Dilemma' side story in Octopath Traveler. Get 9,000 Leaves, a Sharp Nut, and a Critical Nut in Chapter 2.

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Follow our guide to complete the 'A Miner Dilemma' side story in Octopath Traveler. Get 9,000 Leaves, a Sharp Nut, and a Critical Nut in Chapter 2.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Speak to the miner in the northern section of Quarrycrest to accept the side story.
  2. 2
    Travel to Goldshore.
  3. 3
    In Goldshore, go to the northern part of town and find the Stonemonger located in front of the equipment shop.
  4. 4
    Use Therion's Steal ability or Tressa's Purchase ability to obtain the Orewell Whetstone from the Stonemonger.
  5. 5
    Return to the miner in Quarrycrest with the Orewell Whetstone to complete the side story.
Tips
  • Ensure you have Therion or Tressa in your party before heading to Goldshore.
  • Be prepared for potential combat if you fail to Steal or if the Purchase price is too high.

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