This story is a sequel to The Waiting Game

A few months after being accepted into the Unicorn Academy, Lyra begins to struggle with her magical studies. Feeling like she's not cut out for the Academy, Lyra's ready to give up. Lucky for her, Bon Bon's not about to let her quit. Bon Bon does everything she can to help her best friend, and together they slowly discover something that wasn't there before. But it isn't as easy as either of them hoped it would be.

While trying to keep Lyra calm as she waits for a letter from the Unicorn Academy, Bon Bon starts to worry if the Unicorn Academy is the best idea for Lyra

Cover Art by Scotch208
Unexpected Sequel

When a very mysterious book with no name or author ends up in Twilight's possession, it opens up the possibility to explore past the boundaries of Equestria and the universe. Eager to make new discoveries, Twilight gathers her friends for what's sure to be an amazing journey exploring the realms unknown to ponykind. As the first volunteer and traveler beyond the reaches of Equestria, Applejack quickly learns that not every place is safe as she finds herself trapped on the USG Ishimura. With the help of Twilight, her own skill, and a few unlikely allies, Applejack fights to survive the nightmare she wasn't prepared to face, but can she make it back home alive?

Rated T for Mature: Adult Language & Gore
Coverart found here.