By all appearances, Prince Blueblood of Nails, favorite nephew of Princess Celestia, is a self-serving, narcissistic fool. But in the capital of Canterlot, ponies are never quite who they appear to be.

In truth, the Prince is working in secret to return his country to independence--and when the Grand Galloping Gala throws all of Canterlot into disorder, it sets off a chain of events that could end Equestrian Hegemony for good. If, that is, they are given the proper push...

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Rated teen mostly for future-proofing purposes, as the first chapter is quite tame. Likewise, the character roster includes a couple of folks that haven't made an appearance yet, but will play important roles by the story's end.

Hope you enjoy!