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// March 2023: Future's Crossroads (Prompt: Multiversal Mayhem) 
// Story: Fluttercheer's "Everypony is important." Flashfic Anthology 
// by Fluttercheer 
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Derpy stopped mid-movement, the brickstone she held staying in the tight grip of her raised hoof instead of smashing the window she was aiming at. She stared at the strange animal abomination that had suddenly appeared right next to her.
"Oh my, what are you trying to do with that, little filly?" it mocked her in a sardonic voice.
The answer she gave was not satisfactory, so Discord snapped his claws. And in front of her, inside the shop window, herself manifested, multiple times. Each appearance accompanied by a short remark from the abomination.


"A smelly ghoul, eww!"


"An aristocratic mare who is unhappy with her dark secrets."


"An aggressive monster that beats up ponies when she doesn't get the muffin she wanted."


Derpy just stared, disbelief re-assembling her face, her hoof now lowered.
"Multiple, possible futures, but which is it going to be?" the abomination prompted for an answer.
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