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Before the Nightmare

What was happening before our princess was banished..?

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TThe Night is Passing
MLP: FiM
Romance
Dark
Adventure
Celestia disappears, Equestria falls apart, and Twilight goes West to recover her lost teacher.
Twilight
Spike
Celestia
Luna
Main 6
Cynewulf · 525k words · 941 63 · 16k views
TNight Patrol
MLP: FiM
Adventure
After the defeat of Discord Princess Celestia and Luna took the throne, fifty years later Luna is tired of ponies fearing her night and praising the day. Thus she begins an epic adventure to make the night safer for her subjects
Alt. Universe
Applejack
Celestia
Luna
Other
Foxgear · 196k words · 85 6 · 3.7k views
TFools and Drunks
MLP: FiM
Adventure
Comedy
Horror
Spring 1505. Snips Fields and Snailsquirm Carrot do something a bit dangerous to celebrate Snails' sixteenth birthday. What could possibly go wrong?
Gore
Sex
Narcotics
Violence
Luna
Snips
Snails
OC
Nightmare Moon
Jordan179 · 156k words · 63 14 · 2.1k views
EThe Tale of Two Sisters
MLP: FiM
Adventure
Drama
Tragedy
Follow Celestia and Luna from foalhood to regency, bridging the gaps of ancient Equestrian history.
Celestia
Luna
OC
Discord
Starswirl
Underwood · 151k words · 26 2 · 1.2k views
TThe Evil Paradox
MLP: FiM
Dark
Drama
Slice of Life
Immortality is not the years you have, but what you do with them that matter.
Violence
Profanity
Human
Alt. Universe
Celestia
Luna
OC
Other
Alcatraz · 126k words · 518 23 · 9.4k views
TBefore the Dawn
MLP: FiM
Romance
Dark
Adventure
Tragedy
When two unlikely ponies, Luna and Sombra, meet beneath the silver moon, will their love be everlasting, or will the darkness lurking in the Crystal Empire succeed in destroying them?
Celestia
Luna
OC
Nightmare Moon
King Sombra
SilverMuse · 102k words · 128 6 · 4.6k views
EPrim Rose's Redemption
MLP: FiM
Romance
Sad
Prim Rose came to Everfree City looking for a job, any job so she could send money back to her family. She did not expect Princess Luna to take a liking to her.
Alt. Universe
Celestia
Luna
OC
Bat Pony
Royal Guard
Hope · 94k words · 48 3 · 1.3k views
TOh Dearest Father of Mine...
MLP: FiM
Romance
Drama
What could possibly go wrong when a Human has to raise two immortal Alicorns fillies who possess unimaginable Godlike power? Better question, what COULDN'T go wrong?
Violence
Gore
Human
Alt. Universe
Celestia
Luna
OC
The Pillars
ExaltedFiction · 81k words · 175 9 · 5.7k views
TAnd so I left
MLP: FiM
Dark
Adventure
Drama
After decades of silent suffering, an unexpected event causes Luna to reach her breaking point much sooner. Instead of embracing her inner darkness, she makes a very different decision that will change her life in unimaginable ways.
Violence
Death
Alt. Universe
Celestia
Luna
OC
CrimsonS4ge · 76k words · 1,282 20 · 11k views
TThe Dragon Lord's Consort
MLP: FiM
Romance
Comedy
Slice of Life
Lord Ember comes to Equestria with news that my surpirse Twilight and especially Spike, something that might change everything.
Sex
Spike
OC
Main 6
Ember
Dragons
Little_Draco · 70k words · 1,360 94 · 27k views
TShield and Shadow Part 1: Rise and Fall
MLP: FiM
Romance
Dark
Tragedy
Follow Spring Mist 1000 years ago as he watches Luna's transformation into Nightmare Moon.
Celestia
Luna
OC
LucidReverie · 69k words · 89 2 · 2.4k views
TOf Time Before The Stars
MLP: FiM
Adventure
Drama
Slice of Life
The sky was on fire, but then it wasn't. One blink; it could change in an instant, or it could take thousands. They say it was different, once.
Violence
Death
Celestia
Luna
Commander Hurricane
JinxTJL · 66k words · 22 0 · 414 views
EAge of the Alicorns: Chaos Rising
MLP: FiM
Adventure
The story of how Discord took over Equestria and how Celestia and Luna found the Elements of Harmony and stopped him.
Alt. Universe
Celestia
Luna
OC
Discord
Starswirl
AleximusPrime · 58k words · 54 5 · 3.2k views
TBy the Will of the Council
MLP: FiM
Adventure
Drama
Sent to Equestria by their tribe, Celestia and Luna have to uncover their kin's most sacred artifact. During the mission however, Luna starts to realize there might be more important things to find than a mere artifact.
Violence
Alt. Universe
Celestia
Luna
OC
Discord
Clover the Clever
Captain Neckbeard · 54k words · 32 2 · 334 views
TDawn of Midnight
MLP: FiM
Random
Sad
An exploration of the last years before the Banishment.
Alt. Universe
Celestia
Luna
OC
TheApostate · 48k words · 216 views
EThere Will Always Be Light
MLP: FiM
Drama
Sad
Tragedy
Everypony’s actions have consequences, especially those of a princess. Unfortunately Princess Luna had to learn that lesson the hard way.
Celestia
Luna
OC
Chrysalis
Semaj · 46k words · 64 1 · 1.6k views
EA Nightmare Once More
MLP: FiM
MLP: Movie
Dark
Sad
Slice of Life
Nightmare Moon, a force of dark evil that tried to blind the world to the light has gone, has since been sealed away and unable to return. However...she may not be the only power that resides inside the Princess of the Night.
Twilight
Celestia
Luna
Tempest Shadow
Lyle Daydream · 37k words · 28 4 · 1.4k views
EThe Son Of Luna
MLP: FiM
Romance
Adventure
Mystery
Found in an enemy laboratory Luna adopts a young boy broken and lost in a world who has never seen the likes of him. Will this boy find a purpose in life, or will the forces responsible for his condition find a way to finis what they started?
Alt. Universe
Human
Celestia
Luna
DJ P0N-3
OC
Starswirl
DanielScratchAnimations · 35k words · 136 19 · 7.3k views
ETimberwolves: Guardians of the Everfree
MLP: FiM
MLP: Comic
Adventure
Mystery
A research paper on the timberwolves, exploring their creation, purpose, and their connection to the Everfree Forest.
Luna
OC
Other
King Sombra
Timberwolves
Keystone Gray · 34k words · 63 3 · 1.8k views
T"The Traverser"
MLP: FiM
Dark
Adventure
Sad
Silver Watch is an earth pony who possess extraordinary abilities and has now lived for over two thousand years. However, most of this time was not spent in Equestria and Silver Watch is in fact not his real name.
Celestia
Luna
OC
TheTwins · 34k words · 22 6 · 1.1k views
TThe Rise of the Night Guard
MLP: FiM
Adventure
Luna and Celestia unite the scattered Equestrians, discovering a new evil in their quest.
Alt. Universe
Celestia
Luna
Other
Gladi Writes · 33k words · 25 1 · 1.3k views
EDoctor Whooves: Nightmare in Old Equestria
MLP: FiM
Adventure
Sad
The Seventh Doctor's visit to his former companion, Alicorn Celestia of Equestria, becomes a trek through the mind, dreams, and soul of Princess Luna to try and avert the crisis of Nightmare Moon.
Crossover
Celestia
Luna
OC
Doctor Whooves
Nightmare Moon
sgamer82 · 31k words · 27 4 · 1.8k views
ERequiem for a Dream
MLP: FiM
Drama
Mystery
What begins as a simple experiment in spellcasting quickly spirals into obsession as a student of magic discovers an ancient legend hidden within Mage Meadowbrook's greatest enchantment.
Twilight
Celestia
Luna
Moondancer
Fahrenheit · 30k words · 163 2 · 2.3k views
EBedtime Stories For The Mare In The Moon
MLP: FiM
Sci-Fi
Slice of Life
Analysis And Science Of Traditional And Original Stories, including the Tale of the Mare in the Moon
Rainbow Dash
Celestia
OC
Nightmare Moon
Needling Haystacks · 30k words · 15 1 · 536 views

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