20 years ago Spike left Equestria, and now lives in the frozen north, far away from his home and friends, and in these 20 years Spike has become a pure unadulterated badass.
When a daddy Unicorn and a mommy Alicorn get together and love each other very much, they get a rambunctious little Flurry Heart. When a daddy Siren and a mommy Windigo get together and love each other very much they get...a very lonely creature.
Wrath, Pride, Envy, Lust, Gluttony, Sloth, and Greed. These are The Seven Deadly Sins, ancient beings that use to rule over the lands of Equestria until two Alicorn sisters banished them from existence. Or so everyone thought
Tomorrow is take you child to work day. But seeing at Spike Drake is the secret son of Princess Celestia, he can't really enjoy such a day with his mother. So how about the next best thing; A night out with his aunt.
Join Flash and his friends as they find themselves at a city on the ocean. There they will find a dark force preparing to cause mayhem, and the only way to stop it is to help a young girl overcome her demons and find her voice once again.
In an alternative universe, Spike's transformation went a little... differently. One where there were less princesses and singing, and a big heaping dollop of sarcasm.
*An AU extended ending to Season 8 - "Father Knows Beast"* When Spike goes and tells each of the Mane 6 what happened with Sludge, he discovers he may have already had a family after all.
Princess Skyla, having escaped her own world after seven long years of toil, tries to adjust to having loving parents, a doting aunt, a few eccentric acquaintances, and, most importantly, a sister who wants nothing more than to share in her trials.
Flurry Heart has requested a very unusual bedtime story. Shining Armor senses something is up, but he also knows that children occasionally come across feelings they don't have words for yet. Books can supply those words.
Twilight Sparkle has entered the world of book writing. The problem? Her stories are far too complex for most ponies to even grasp. Now comes the biggest challenge of her life. Writing a simple story.