On a cliff overlooking an ocean, Sunset Shimmer is asked an important question:
"Our little ponies. Our kingdom. Are they just as peaceful and prosperous as ever, Princess Sunset?"
Art by OverlordNeon
On a cliff overlooking an ocean, Sunset Shimmer is asked an important question:
"Our little ponies. Our kingdom. Are they just as peaceful and prosperous as ever, Princess Sunset?"
Art by OverlordNeon
Everything seemed to be going better for Sunset Shimmer since getting blasted by the rainbow of light. She was learning about friendship and how to be a friend. Then Anon-A-Miss struck.
Thinking she had gone back to her old ways, Sunset's new friends walked away from her, leaving her alone.
Now Sunset cannot find neither the strength nor the will to get out of bed.
This is a first foray into attempting to tell a story from a first person perspective from Sunset's point of view.
This story is inspired in part by my own past struggles with depression.
The suicide/self harm tag is for thoughts of self harm, and Sunset's inability to eat or do anything other than lie in bed as she sinks deeper and deeper into depression.
Featured 01-13-2023!
While working in the dream realm, Luna meets with a terminally ill filly and carries out a task that never gets easier, though she has performed it countless times.
This story now has a YouTube reading by Mystery Pony Fiction with Lotus Moon as Luna! https://youtu.be/eLbNgGqroA8
Princess Celestia writes a report to her teacher on what she has learned about mortality.
On EQD Sept. 7, 2012.
Hungarian translation by Shidotoku
Spanish translation by SPANIARD KIWI
The Main 6 live their Immortal lives, doing all they can to make their Dragon friends last few years as happy as they can.
Featured August, 22nd, 23rd, 24th 2020
Edited by - Lightstruck
This story has a Sequal - Reincarnation
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Finally, after years of begging, Celestia gives Twilight permission to access the Forbidden Wing of the Royal Library, a wing so secret even the other princesses can't access it. Twilight rushes to Canterlot, excited for the research potential.
Then she finds those books…
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You stand at the water's edge. Feeling the waves sucking at your feet. You think of her. When do you not? With her wings and her spiral horn. Her crown and her kingdom. She is everything you aren’t.
Principal Celestia muses on what it must be like to be a princess.
TW for dark thoughts and a suicide attempt. Other than that it doesnt really need the T rating.
Luna has tried, really has tried, to live once again among other ponies. So far, all her efforts have failed. Does Equestria really need another princess?
Now with two different sequels:
Will you let her fall or will you save her?
It's easy for a small pony to feel lonely in the vastness of the modern world, but what happens when that loneliness leads to complete abandonment? For one such mare faced with that reality, she must choose between a promise of hope and love, and the reality of despair.
A short inspired by anonymous art done on a /mlp/ draw board on 7 Oct 2022.
Featured on 14 October 2022 - Thank you to the anonymous artist who drew the cover picture!
Sometimes life's lessons are easiest to learn in our old classrooms, and with our old teachers. Standing on the cusp of her journey as an instructor at the School of Friendship, Scootaloo hopes that her very first teacher can offer her some insight.
Third place in the of the Quills and Sofas Speedwriting 'Colorful Characters #5' contest. The colorful character was Cheerilee, and the prompt was "patience".