When some ponies look at the Bearer of an Element, the Element is all they see. Fluttershy surely has no choice but to be kind, every time, no matter what. A belief which encourages that kindness to be abused.
Flitter thinks Fluttershy is the weakest pony in the world. Flitter has never confronted what Fluttershy's job really means. Nopony ever wants to or should. Now Flitter has to. And 'weak' will turn out to be exactly the wrong word.
Tirek has been defeated and sent back to his prison deep below the surface of Equestria to be left peacefully for eternity...except for one, chaotic, annoying visitor who has a riddle for him.
The rebels planned things well. They've broken through and Celestia is the only one left between them and the throne. Now all they have to do is take it.
After hearing that her friends think she's gay, Rainbow Dash starts to question her sexuality, worrying that the truth might jeopardize her relationship with Soarin. A story about uncovering one's sexual identity and coming out.
Blueblood's not special, and he knows this. He'll never do anything important. But now he has to. There's too much as stake. He knows he'll fail, but he has to try. Because..
The return of princess Luna also brought about the return of the thestrals,the original members of the night guard. Now, many of the night guard find themselves reassigned to make room for their thestral counterparts.One pony voices her disagreement
During a lull in the conversation at an upper class charity dinner, Rarity takes a moment to contemplate some commonly held assumptions made of Princess Celestia. Specifically, her table manners.
Rarity has to get a tome from the library. That's where Twilight lives. But the thing is, Twilight's a worm. A book worm, in fact. And Rarity doesn't like worms.