Xael is a member of the Valaes Tairn, and a revenant blade of the Tairnadal. Her patron ancestor is Taeri, a legendary swordsmaster who tutored Vadallia in the use of the Double Scimitar, and pioneered the fighting style used by the most elite of Valenar's soldiers today.
She accompanied Saer Vordalyn at the Droaam Summit.