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// 131 
// Story: Supernova 
// by Incredible_E 
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Twilight considered how to continue, "We should tell them right away! They have a right to know what is going on."

"Very well." Celestia teleported them to the announcement balcony that overlooked a large plaza.

There was already a massive crowd waiting for a word from the Princesses. They began to huddle together and get closer to the balcony when Celestia and Twilight arrived.

As they exited the confines of the castle and stepped onto the ledge, both of them noticed how deeply red the sky was.

A slightly exhausted Celestia warned Twilight, "Do make this quick, I am experiencing increased difficulty keeping the shield up. The sun is only getting stronger."

Twilight applied a voice-amplifier spell to herself, "Citizens of Canterlot! Take this news with a steady mind and a strong heart. The protection over us all is a temperature regulation shield. It is protecting us from the extreme heat of the expanding sun. Celestia and I will be doing everything in our power to ensure that we keep Equestria safe and return the sun to its prior state."

The crowd remained dead silent for a few seconds before exploding into a panic.

Twilight attempted to calm the masses, ". . ."