Octavia runs into a friend of Vinyl's after a frustrating concert with the orchestra. Through her, Octavia discovers that her music is still appreciated, and sometimes the biggest fans aren't in the target audience.

My contribution to the EFNW 2015 writing contest.

A new student came to Canterlot and is Name is, Lightning Bolt. At first he thought he would have nothing in that school, but now he have friends that care for him and lightning don't know he is the most popular guy in school and the most caring. now he will solve problems from students that need his help and maybe find love. but he doesn't know that every girl in school may have a crush on the poor guy.

Eric Inkpot loves spending time with Lyra Heartstrings, he really likes her, a lot. Lyra already has a best friend Bonnie ''Bon Bon'' Sweetie Drops, but Eric is gonna learn that being best friends isn't as narrow as he'd been raised to believe it is.

[2nd Person Perspective]

Working as a waiter at Canterlot's various social gatherings is a nice job. Especially since you began chatting with the cello player of the usual quartet, Octavia. You've gotten to know a lot about her, but one night there seems to be something on her mind. You offer her a drink to ease her nerves and you bring your glasses together in cheers.

Next thing you know, you wake up in a strange hotel room in a town you've never been to next to a certain gray mare.

Art by John Joseco