Dru Idalla's Origin
Dru Idalla was adopted by the ambitious druid matron Mona of the Circle of the Stars when Dru was an infant. From her earliest youth, Dru was raised strictly in the austere habits of the star druids among the huge ancient circles of blue standing stones of their ancient secret observatory deep in the druid's sacred primeval old growth forest. All her life, Dru obediently studied all the rituals, endured perilous pilgrimages, and practiced obscure languages to please her strict and unloving adoptive mother's faith. Shortly after Dru's 15th birthday, Mona commanded Dru to undergo a midnight ritual during the Summer Solstice. Mona told Dru the ritual would be an animal sacrifice in service of some visiting Moon Druids, Wildfire Druids, and Swarm Druids. Dru secretly found animal sacrifices distasteful. But ever the obedient daughter and acolyte, Dru kept her silence. Mona excitedly told Dru her whole life and all of her religious devotions had been in p...