Rarity's evolving role over the course of Single Point has certainly been a curious development. When I first wrote Single Point of Failure, part of the idea I conceptualized was that the Mane Six would fracture over Twilight and AJ's conflict, with Rainbow Dash taking AJ's side, Rarity taking Twilight's, and Pinkie and Fluttershy caught in the middle. Rainbow Dash's role was to be AJ's pal and have her back even though she didn't really get what was going on. Rarity, conversely, was to be

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