Fluttershy's life takes a turn for the worst when she makes the horrific discovery that she is being followed by the silhouette of a creepy and mysterious black figure. No matter where she goes, it's always right there staring directly at her. There's no escaping it. It's just constantly standing there... watching her... following her. What is it? Why is it following her? What does it want? Why is she the only pony who can see it? And who is this new pony that's just moved to Ponyville?

Then it strikes! What can Fluttershy do when this thing appears to want her dead? Being invisible to everypony except her, Fluttershy is almost completely alone. With little to no help available and everything to lose, Fluttershy has to face her darkest fears to discover its secrets, and learn to defend herself from this evil and threatening entity. Otherwise, she hasn't got very long to live. Her time is running out. Any moment could be her last...

Note: The story is rated Teen for dark supernatural themes that may frighten young children.

Huge Thanks To My Amazing Proofreader & Editor: Daring Berry

Twilight Sparkle wakes up to find herself trapped in a surreal, claustrophobic prison. Stuck in a dull, grey room in the shape of a cube, with no doors or windows. The room is completely bare, with nothing in it except Twilight herself. Where is she? Where are her friends? Why is she here? How did she get here? Why isn't her magic working? What's causing that creepy noise, and is there any hope of escape?

This story now has a Dramatic Reading read by yours truly.

Note: This story is rated Teen for thematic elements, and for being very emotionally intense.