The drapes were luxurious in the Diplomacy Suite, sumptuous and brocaded. Trixie eyed them speculatively.
“Nice, huh?” said Twilight. “This is for visiting dignitaries. When I was growing up here, Princess Celestia wouldn’t let me play in this room, even when nopony was using it.” Continue reading
“So,” said Spike. “How’s our good little not-doing-crazy-stuff unicorns today?”
Twilight cackled. Spike’s face fell. Continue reading
“Oh, no, I quite understand, Twilight,” said Princess Celestia, ruffling her wings nervously.
Twilight Sparkle lifted an eyebrow. “Do you?” Continue reading
Colors warmed toward dusk, and it was a delightful fall day.
So, that’s just what Northern Spy did. Continue reading
“There, now,” said Applejack. “You should be all set, Princess. Uhh… how long ya needin’ it for, again?” Continue reading
Twilight gawked at her Princess and mentor, as if Celestia had gone quite mad. Continue reading
Chaos stared up at Princess Celestia, speechless. Continue reading
“Which way is it again?” called Dash. Continue reading
“Well, good mornin’, sugarcube!” called Applejack, a smile in her voice. Continue reading
Rainbow woke. It was dim. She wondered if it was morning, or just afternoon. She wondered what sort of horrible pony would ask herself a question like that. It was no wonder Applejack had given up on her and wandered away. She’d have given up on herself, with relief. It was strange that Applejack had, though… Continue reading
“Applejack? Could I have a word with you?” said Twilight, rearing and putting her hooves on the fence. Continue reading
Rarity stepped nervously towards Twilight Sparkle’s kitchen table, glancing around, her horn glowing as she carried a needle, thread, and cloth. Continue reading
“Well, if I can’t have a cape, you should at least let me have a mask!” protested Lyra. Continue reading
Applejack groaned, coming awake like a rusty nail being pulled out of a pine board. Like pulling out the nail, it wasn’t impossible, it just sounded painful and awkward. Continue reading
Applejack stared. “Who now is a piece of what now?” Continue reading
“Ma!” came the little voice, and two pairs of green and ruby eyes flew wide in alarm. Continue reading