8-Bit Pony

by Dawn Flower


68.

“So, White Mage, what’s this plan of yours?” Twilight asked, as the group consisting of herself, White Mage, Black Mage, Fighter, Red Mage, Pinkie Pie, Rainbow Dash, Fluttershy and Rarity all gathered together in a circle.

“Oh, it’s quite simple,” White Mage began. “But first, I’m going to need the rest of you all to turn around and look in the opposite direction of Nightmare Moon.”

Twilight couldn’t help but raise an eyebrow in confusion. “Huh, why do you need us to turn around?”

“Just trust me,” White Mage assured her. “Do that and I promise you that everything will be wrapped up quickly.”

Twilight was still unsure of what exactly White Mage was planning, but she seemed to be a reasonable person, in spite of sharing a dimension with Fighter and Black Mage, whose presence alone can make you unnecessarily evil and/or stupid. Also, she had promised to wrap everything up quickly, which Twilight could definitely appreciate, so Twilight decided to go along with whatever she had planned.

Everybody sans White Mage then all stepped to the side and turned around so that they were facing away from Nightmare Moon, whilst White Mage herself walked towards the midnight black alicorn. After a few moments of silence, there still wasn’t any sign that anything had happened.

“So, what do you think is going to happen?” Rainbow Dash asked.

Suddenly, there was an incredibly bright light from behind them.