Xura is a mystery wrapped in warmth. His strange mask, unfamiliar accent, and exotic attire all hint at origins far beyond the known reaches of the Tundra. And yet, Xura never confirms where he comes from—deflecting every question with a cheerful laugh, a cryptic proverb, or an herbal remedy that seems to solve more problems than answers ever could.
Despite his alien mannerisms and curious behavior, Xura is embraced by survivors wherever he goes. His sincere friendliness, coupled with miraculous healing knowledge, has earned him the respect of the skeptical and the gratitude of the desperate. City physicians puzzle over his plant-based concoctions, which often outperform modern treatments in both speed and effectiveness.
The herbs he carries don’t grow in the Tundra, and many have never even been documented—fueling rumors that Xura hails from a hidden land untouched by the Great Chill. Stranger still is his uncanny bond with animals and his fearless habit of testing unknown plants on himself to understand their medicinal properties.
Researchers from the Dawn Alliance have connected Xura’s symbols and journal notes to a long-lost tribe known as the “Windbreakers.” Ancient texts describe the Windbreakers as spiritual healers and guardians of nature, who sought refuge in underground sanctuaries built around the mythical “Great Tree” before the world froze over.
The few surviving records suggest the Windbreakers vanished long ago. But Xura’s arrival—his mask, his rituals, his journal—has reignited hope that the tribe endures. Many now believe that he is one of their last apprentices, sent on a desperate mission to find salvation for his people.
According to Windbreaker legend, the Great Tree’s vitality is fading. Once the heart of their sanctuary, its warmth is no longer enough to sustain them underground. Only a legendary Fire Crystal holds the power to revive it—and only someone with both spiritual devotion and worldly courage can retrieve it.
That someone is Xura. Though soft-spoken and ever-smiling, he bears a heavy burden. With nothing but his instincts, ancient wisdom, and a pack full of herbs, he wanders the icy world in search of the Fire Crystal that could restore life to his people. A healer by nature, a seeker by fate—Xura’s journey has just begun.