//------------------------------// // Epilogue // Story: The Sun's Knight // by Lucky424 //------------------------------//         It had taken several months of tracking and studying, but Twilight's team was confident they could at least manipulate the storm that had brought the humans to Equestria. The alicorn herself had arrived to oversee the test, and had brought one of the best weather workers she knew with her. With a nod from Twilight, Rainbow Dash flew up to the dark grey clouds, slowly reaching a hand towards them. As soon as she made contact, the storm began to brew, high winds forming from nowhere and giving Dash trouble. She quickly returned to the ground as the clouds began to swirl, with a clear patch right in the middle. "We're in the eye," Twilight said, waving her associates and her guards closer to her. "We should be fine here, as long as we...." She trailed off when she saw a vortex form, dropping the centre towards them. Lightning began to arc, the lack of thunder giving Twilight cause for concern. A sudden thick, bright beam of lightning came from the centre of the supposed clear sky,scorching the ground right next to Twilight. The flash blinded them all temporarily, a strange and sudden force making them all drop to the ground. Once the weird sensations faded, Twilight was the first to recover, and she immediately knew they had been transported somewhere, due to the sand that was now underneath her. Deciding the best course of action would be to first check on her colleagues, Twilight forced herself to stand up, looking at the ponies around her, and that's when she saw them. Humans, hundreds of them, in varying states of dress; a look behind her revealed an ocean. Twilight went to take a step towards the nearest human, a female, but she let out a scream and that's when all hell broke lose. The majority of humans turned and fled from the location, but there were some who remained. Most of those that did so were of no immediate concern to Twilight, it was the ones who had pulled out what she knew to be weapons of various sizes and pointed them at her. There was sudden movement as several of her guards moved in front of her and raise their spellguns, taking aim but holding fire. "Princess, what are your orders?" Flash Sentry asked, eyes wandering from one target to the next. "...I... I don't know..."