- "I come from a village far to the south. I miss the sweet smell of the quatrait blooms that grow there..." —Woman from Quaragosa
An Exotic Aroma is a side story in Octopath Traveler. The tale begins by speaking to the Woman from Quaragosa near the small chapel at the western beach in Grandport Markets in Grandport.

Woman from Quaragosa, Grandport Markets
Resolution[]
The side story may be resolved using one of two methods:
Purchase /
Steal[]
Travel to Sunshade. Successfully use the Purchase or Steal path action to obtain the Quatrait Bloom from the Portly Merchant (

6,720 /
Lvl 1 ) north of the save point.




Portly Merchant, Sunshade
The tale ends once the Quatrait Bloom is given to the Woman from Quaragosa.
- "The woman remembered the words of her parents as the scent of the quatrait blooms washed over her. She vowed to return home."
Guide /
Allure[]
Successfully use the Guide or Allure path action on the Woman from Quaragosa (
Min Lvl: 5 /
Base: 80% ). Travel to Rippletide and find the Caravan Member at the end of the docks to the north.


Caravan Member, Rippletide
The tale ends once the Woman from Quaragosa is brought to the Caravan Member.
- "Upon hearing the caravan's heading, the Quaragosan woman decided to share in their journey and return home to her parents."
Epilogue[]
Upon completion of the side story, the following occurs:
- If the Guide/Allure path was chosen, the Woman from Quaragosa relocates to Rippletide, near the end of the docks.
Trivia[]
- Portly Merchant appears only after Primrose's Chapter 1 story has been completed.
- Caravan Member appears only after Tressa's Chapter 1 story has been completed.