Alfyn

Alfyn is a character from the role-playing game Octopath Traveler. He is one of the eight playable protagonists, identified as the "Apothecary." His journey begins in the village of Oresrush, where he works as an apothecary, tending to the ailments of the villagers. He is driven by a desire to find a cure for a mysterious illness that has plagued his homeland.

Alfyn's story explores themes of healing, sacrifice, and the consequences of pursuing knowledge. He is known for his kind and compassionate nature, often going out of his way to help those in need. As he travels the world, he encounters various individuals and learns about the wider world beyond his village, including dangerous beasts and powerful magic. His abilities in combat revolve around his expertise in alchemy and medicine, allowing him to both heal his allies and inflict status ailments upon his foes. His personal quest often intersects with the stories of the other travelers, showcasing the interconnectedness of their individual journeys. Alfyn's personal goal is deeply rooted in his personal history and his connection to the natural world.