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TWings Of Vigor
MLP: FiM
Dark
Sad
Tragedy
Since first choosing to walk down this path, I have accomplished what few did - or were willing to do - themselves. Few thanked me for it, but that was fine. As long as my goal is achieved, I will continue down this road until I can walk it no more.
Violence
Alt. Universe
OC
Golden Fang Ryu Shenron · 5.3k words · 241 views
TPantyhose Warrior
Equestria Girls
Dark
Comedy
Drama
Wallflower Blush finds herself in a tight spot.
Fetish
Human
Sunset Shimmer
Wallflower Blush
Bad Dragon · 6k words · 13 27 · 439 views
TBad Dragon's Short Stories
MLP: FiM
Anthology
Got a minute? It will take you even less to read one of these unrelated short stories designed for instant reader’s gratification.
Spike
Bad Dragon · 10k words · 34 39 · 1k views
TThe Susurrations of a Pale Star
MLP: FiM
Dark
Horror
Tragedy
Let us not turn our gazes to the sun, lest our eyes burn and our minds come undone...
Death
Suicide / Self Harm
Alt. Universe
Twilight
Celestia
Luna
Main 6
the7Saviors · 20k words · 140 4 · 1.7k views
TFirst Fruits
MLP: FiM
Dark
Adventure
Horror
A young colt goes on a quest to rid Equestria of an old evil.
Gore
Violence
Luna
OC
the dobermans · 30k words · 14 1 · 359 views
TRainbow Factory: Checkmate
MLP: FiM
Dark
In the Rainbow Factory there lives a foal. But she is not like the rest of the weaklings; she is not a failure.
Violence
Rainbow Dash
Cozy Glow
Shaslan · 7.4k words · 93 8 · 2k views
TThe walls are Pink
MLP: FiM
Dark
Drama
Horror
Adults are just outdated children.
Human
OC
Opium4TmassS · 10k words · 32 1 · 2k views
TUpon my horn
MLP: FiM
Dark
Comedy
Horror
Sometimes a tennis ball on your horn is not what it seems to be.
Gore
Violence
Izzy Moonbow
sevenofeleven · 6.4k words · 452 views
TThe Jeweller King
MLP: FiM
Dark
Sad
Thriller
What is a mother's greatest fear?
Violence
OC
King Sombra
the dobermans · 1.6k words · 13 1 · 369 views
TKrampus: A Beyond My Grave Story
MLP: FiM
Dark
Adventure
Horror
The story of the giving spirit has become quite popular and is a stain upon the Heartwarming holiday. However, when belief is forgotten, and the Heartwarming spirit dies, a much darker ancient spirit will come. And he only comes will one gift.
Violence
Death
Profanity
Alt. Universe
Spike
OC
Discord
Other
Main 6
AnnEldest · 10k words · 14 4 · 705 views
TBeyond My Grave: Nightlight
MLP: FiM
MLP: Movie
MLP: Comic
Dark
Comedy
Horror
In part three of the series, Luna must help an old friend with supernatural powers of his own.
Violence
Death
Profanity
Spike
Luna
OC
Discord
Capper
AnnEldest · 73k words · 31 2 · 752 views
TSanctify
MLP: FiM
MLP: Movie
Dark
Adventure
Horror
When ponies are unable to wake up from their dreams, it's up to Capper and Luna to work together to figure out what's going on and how to wake them up before it is too late.
Profanity
Violence
Luna
Capper
AnnEldest · 12k words · 18 4 · 437 views
TBeyond My Grave: Night Terrors
MLP: FiM
MLP: Comic
Dark
Comedy
Horror
The story continues with Luna and Discord trying to move on with their lives. But soon find out that their story is only just the beginning.
Violence
Gore
Death
Profanity
Spike
Luna
OC
Discord
Cadance
AnnEldest · 55k words · 38 5 · 1k views
TThe Unofficial Records of a Mare in Black
MLP: FiM
Horror
Mystery
Sci-Fi
My name is Twilight Sparkle, and this is an unofficial record of my experiences serving as an agent of P.O.U.T. Yes, it's against regulation, but buck regulation. I'd rather not fall apart when it counts and the documentation keeps me sane.
Death
Violence
Alt. Universe
Twilight
Spike
Celestia
Sunset Shimmer
the7Saviors · 57k words · 125 3 · 1.9k views
TBudding Rose
MLP: FiM
Adventure
Horror
Thriller
Tender Rows is down on her luck. In fact, she's pretty much down on her life. After being fired from nearly every job in Ponyville, Tender must seek a new occupation or face life on the streets. However, not all jobs are as easy as they seem.
Violence
OC
jmj · 8.1k words · 25 0 · 625 views
TThe Rainbow under the Stairs
MLP: FiM
Horror
Thriller
Friends can be found in the strangest of places if you look hard enough.
Human
Rainbow Dash
OC
Opium4TmassS · 2k words · 48 4 · 2.3k views
TStrange Tales from the GrabNGo
MLP: FiM
Comedy
Horror
Sci-Fi
Paranormal activity, secret government groups, aliens and cults. This is the story of a crappy restaurant near a crappy town where weird things happen..
Death
Gore
OC
Opium4TmassS · 8.8k words · 16 3 · 738 views
TGarden of Roses
MLP: FiM
Dark
Horror
Thriller
Tender Rows attends to her garden.
Gore
OC
jmj · 5.9k words · 42 2 · 1.2k views
TI can talk to the dead and I wish she would SHUT UP!
MLP: FiM
Horror
Thriller
Only after we have expelled our last breath do our truest of loves arrive.
Death
Gore
OC
Opium4TmassS · 2.2k words · 13 2 · 826 views
TI'm sorry, Twilight
MLP: FiM
Dark
Horror
Tragedy
Spike is changing, and I don't know what to do. I want to help him, but I don't exactly know what's wrong... and what's more, I think I might be the one that needs help soon...
Gore
Death
Alt. Universe
Twilight
Spike
Main 6
the7Saviors · 17k words · 191 11 · 4.2k views
TThy Pony Flesh Consumed
MLP: FiM
Dark
Horror
Thriller
Lyra ends up meeting humans on a Martian base that's overrun by demons.
Gore
Violence
Death
Lyra
Bon-Bon
sevenofeleven · 12k words · 9 1 · 395 views
TGingerBread
MLP: FiM
Dark
Horror
All I ever wanted was deep in my heart. Waiting for the eve I can tear it apart.
Gore
Death
Zecora
OC
Opium4TmassS · 4.1k words · 69 3 · 3.1k views
TSometimes they come Back
MLP: FiM
Horror
Thriller
We're gonna get you. We're gonna get you. Not another peep. Time to go to sleep.
Death
Gore
Human
Twilight
Trixie
Cheerilee
OC
Opium4TmassS · 1.5k words · 40 1 · 2.6k views
TThe Hole
MLP: FiM
Dark
Horror
A strange hole opens up outside of Ponyville.
Trixie
Unwhole Hole · 9.4k words · 131 4 · 2.7k views

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