//------------------------------// // Chapter 36 // Story: One Hundred Ponies of Tambelon // by Tartarusbound //------------------------------// Nightshade frowned. Upon reflection, a certain filly had been absent at the previous night’s blood testing. Tonight, however, she was standing in line with her brother beside her. Nightshade went through the motions of testing, already knowing what she would find. Her father, outraged, made her try again… and again… and twice more. Granite’s strong voice had faded into whimpers as the crowd buzzed with sympathetic whispers. Nightshade wracked her mind for anything she could do, any solution to save the filly. Well, there was always one option. It was risky and materials were rare but… …there was a chance.