NPC: Xern

NPC Name: Xern Race: Tiefling
Relationship: Wife of Vadela, the Shopkeeper of the Sphinx
Appearance: Xern possesses a striking and exotic appearance, a testament to her tiefling heritage. Her skin is a deep crimson, and her horns curl delicately upwards from her forehead. She has expressive amber eyes that hold a mix of curiosity and quiet wisdom. Xern's long, raven-black hair falls in waves around her shoulders, and she often wears modest yet vibrant clothing that complements the unique tapestry of her tiefling features.
Personality: Xern is known for her warm and nurturing personality. Despite her tiefling lineage, she exudes kindness and empathy, making her a beloved figure among the community. She carries a quiet strength and an unwavering dedication to her family. Xern has a keen sense of observation, and her perceptive nature often allows her to notice details others might overlook.
Background: Xern was not originally from Zaharra but arrived in the city seeking refuge. She met Vadela, the half-orc shopkeeper of the Sphinx, and the two formed a deep connection. Xern's past is shrouded in mystery, and she rarely speaks about her life before arriving in Zaharra. Her tiefling heritage raised some eyebrows initially, but her warm demeanor and dedication to the community quickly earned her acceptance.
Knowledge of the Solarstone Crash: Xern was present in Zaharra during the solarstone crash and witnessed the event unfold. She observed black-cloaked individuals leaving the scene, their actions raising her suspicions. Though not directly involved, Xern sensed that the events surrounding the solarstone crash held significance. She keeps a watchful eye on the mysterious occurrences in Zaharra, occasionally sharing her observations with Vadela.
Role in the Story: Xern serves as more than just a homemaker; her keen observations and connections within the community make her a valuable source of information. Adventurers may find her insights helpful as they navigate the mysteries surrounding the solarstone crash and the enigmatic figures in black cloaks. Xern's unique perspective and ability to notice subtle details may lead the party to unexpected discoveries and connections within Zaharra.

Current Location

Zaharra