The Matriarch

There was once a great being, an elder dragon with eyes that many claimed to be sapphires of the highest quality. This being's true name was lost to history. However, in the many languages that came and and went, a theme persisted: The Matriarch. A mother of immense power. An energy men whispered about in the shadows, fearful that her name might bring destruction upon their line. The blue gem in this ring was stolen by one of history's greatest thieves. It is said by a former lover of the thief that The Matriarch's sapphire was stolen while she was tending to one of her children. At least, that's what the false legends would have you believe. The truth is that the jilted former lover was envious of his lost-love. For this thief was no thief, but a princess that threw away her riches to help the poor of her homeland. The sapphire was in fact a gift from The Matriarch. And it was given not because she threw away her titles and her opulence. It was given because the princess chose courage