Forgery

by DarthMaul22


Epilogue: Twilight

I watched Lyra and Bon Bon walk out of the library, each of us saying our goodbyes. After the door shut behind them, I waited a moment to reflect on things. Replicating mythical creatures wasn’t exactly precedented, so I was certain it would at least turn out to be an interesting experience over the coming years.

I turned around and started walking back upstairs to my study. While rituals were designed to spare the life of the caster by curbing the energy taken from them, it still took a bit out of me. Spike was out for the moment, so I figured I could take advantage of the situation by getting a quick nap in. I hopped on my bed, intending to do just that, but I opened my eyes as a thought struck me. Everything was still fresh on my mind… it was better to take care of it now, rather than later.

Groaning softly that my rest was being delayed, I walked over to my lectern, fishing a piece of parchment, a quill, and some ink out of their respective compartments with some basic levitation. I winced as the action caused my head to hurt, slightly. Knowing the pain would only get worse with time, I decided to finish this quickly.

Besides, I couldn’t call myself punctual if I kept her waiting.

Dear Princess Celestia,

You’ll never guess what Lyra’s latest plan involving Humans was…