The "Xerd" of the game's title is a hero who defeated evil 800 years in the past. You control another character (default name Jake), prince of the one of the kingdoms, to defeat his evil twin brother by hunting down the reincarnation of the legendary hero.

The "Xerd" of the game's title is a hero who defeated evil 800 years in the past. You control another character (default name Jake), prince of the one of the kingdoms, to defeat his evil twin brother by hunting down the reincarnation of the legendary hero.