- "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.

Byron the Noble, 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 Byron Family Lineage 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 Byron's Ring 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.