//------------------------------// // Centuries Ago // Story: The Tales Of Spike - Empress Of Evil // by Spyro_Story //------------------------------// (Celestia Narrating) A long time ago, Equestria was once ruled by the alicorns, keeping peace and prosperity to all pony kind. First, there were earth ponies. Second, there were unicorns. And third, there were pegasi. All three races worships the alicorns by their rule glorious reign. But when all of them been deceived... by one alicorn. In the land of Doma, a Dark Empire ruled by an rogue alicorn named... Ravahna, the Empress Of Evil. Along with her glorious weapon, the Amulet of terrifying dark power. Her greatest accomplishment is to conquer Equestria for herself to rule with fear. One by one, her loyal minions destroys each and every kingdom to taken all ponies to be slaves or there will meet their demise for those who rejected the empress. Spreading the plague to the minds of others by the dark magic. Many alicorns challenges her a battle, but they did not prevailed. None of them... survived. .... Until that day comes... there were resistance. The greatest alliance of earth ponies, unicorns, and pegasi march against her armies on her territorial land for the freedom of Equestria. The battle lasted near hours long and the alliances victorious has yet to come. But the Empress of Evil reign... can never be done. The alliances are no match for Empress Ravahna's power and her amulet. Many of them were horribly perish and some were wounded, believing that hope is lost to them. But only one who is stand against her, a young wizard named... Starswirl. His magic strike her down, separated her and the amulet. without it, she is vulnerable and her magic is weakened. Starswirl cast one final spell to end her reign once and for all. Her scream roared upon him and then... Starswirl defeated Empress Ravahna. Imprisoned to be Turned into stone statue for all eternity. As for all of her followers, they too were imprisoned in the Tartarus for punishment, but most of her others have fled cowardly. Starswirl commanded them take the statue and the amulet on different locations in separation, never to be found and never to be seen. But the Empress Of Evil reign still remains to be undone. The prophecy predicts she will rise again to bring an unholy plague upon us. Conquer and enslavement to all pony kind in Equestria. Then... there will be no ponies or creatures can stop her, not even... the dragons themselves. (Narrating End)