WARNING: Major character death. If you are not fine with that, please turn away, now.

Some mistakes, once made, cannot be erased, no matter how much you want it to.

Such a mistake has already been committed.

And some decisions, once made, can never be reversed.

Such as letting yourself fall after your flames are completely extinguished.

Such a decision is being made right now.

An entry for the A Two-Faced Charade contest.

After the events of Forgotten Friendship, Sunset Shimmer is looking forward to some nice down time. And there's no way she would rather spend it with a good book, especially one borrowed from Equestria. However, the name of the book may cause some concern among her friends.

(Contains dark humor)

(Featured 3/6, 3/7, 3/8, and 3/9/18!!!)

Live reading by Skijarama: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b76Q5WcSAYs

Sunset Shimmer has lost everything. All her so-called friends have turned their backs on her thanks to the machinations of Anon-A-Miss, and she's abandoned and alone. About to step out into a cold winter afternoon, she hears a voice she didn't expect calling her back...

Written because of my own temper and sense of righteousness has fouled my thoughts before. Written because we can see the truth of things even through our anger. And written because I'd like to believe that individuals can think beyond the baying of the mob.

Rated T for swearing, discussions of violence, and some other PG-13 scenes.

9/18/17- Featured. For a minute. A little stunned.
9/26/17- Featured. Again. Let's see if it will last...
10/2/17- Featured for a few hours this time. Thank you all!

This story is a sequel to A Place Among Her Kind

With her first E.U.P. squad formed and beyond expectations, Captain Fizzlepop Berrytwist now turns her attention to the wrongs she committed beyond Equestria. But as she offers to assist in Hippogriffia's reconstruction efforts, she finds that not everyone is convinced of her redemption.

Cover art by Doodle-Mark@DeviantArt.com

Narrowly avoiding imprisonment due to the intervention of the Princess of Friendship, Tempest Shadow reflects and prepares for the new role she has been given in Twilight Sparkle's kingdom.

Cover art by imalou.deviantart.com

Amethyst Star (also known as Sparkler) is a unicorn who lives in Ponyville. She's the librarian for the Golden Oaks Library, and loves to read. But when there's a huge threat to Equestria and she knows how to stop it, she isn't just going to sit idly by.

Amethyst needs to make sure the planning for the thousandth Summer Sun Celebration goes by perfectly. After all, they do call her the best organizer in all of Ponyville for a reason. But when things go horribly wrong and Nightmare Moon returns, she needs to find the Elements of Harmony and somehow harness their power against the evil alicorn. But Amethyst isn't alone on her quest for the Elements, as five other ponies are coming with her.

Other Tags: Flitter, Breezies, Nightmare Moon

This story is a sequel to The Elements of Randomness

Princess Celestia throws a Hearth's Warming party, inviting Amethyst and her friends - along with others. But when ponies suddenly go missing, something has to be done before they all disappear. With only three remaining, it's up to them to figure out where everypony is.

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(A huge thanks to CryptoBrony for editing!)

This story is a sequel to Losing Sunlight

Sunset Shimmer hasn't needed a family in years, but now that Twilight's introduced Sunset to hers, Sunset wishes she could do the same. The best she can do is bring her home to meet Princess Celestia, which would be hard enough for Twilight without mixing new magic with anxiety.

Sequel story to Losing Sunlight. Not necessary reading, but if you like this, you can check that out afterwards. Cover art by the talented SunsetSlight. Special thanks to Dubs Rewatcher for editing. Scribblefest 2018 Entry.

In the middle of a rocky patch in her life, Cobblestone briefly strikes up a conversation with a mare at a bar. But as the mare leaves, Cobblestone notices her personality and speech patterns change completely whenever she's confronted with someone else. Curious, Cobblestone follows after her and finds she's not even scratching the surface on the mare's social camouflage.

Inspired by William Gibson's "The Belonging Kind".

There comes a time when ponies yearn for home. As rebellious teenagers, ponies think they are invincible and want nothing more than independence on their side. But as ponies go out into the world and experience what it is like, the sensation of independence dulls. Alpine Shield has experienced that feeling more than he would like to admit. He knows when to follow his gut and when to do the right thing. The only thing left for him to do is go back to the place where his journey began.

Yggdrasil is a giant mythical tree of Norse Mythology. It binds the nine realms of Norse Mythology together in a kind of interconnectedness. Although each realm controls a certain quality or trait, they all rely on one another to function properly.

This story is also a contest entry for Scribblefest 2018.