Tragedy strikes the Sparkle estate one winter evening and Twilight finds herself cold, alone, and far from home.

Fortunately she stumbles across two fillies who may have more in common with her than she realizes. With no place else to go, nopony else to turn to, and no clear way back home, Twilight decides to stay with the fillies and their caretaker while she tries to piece together the mysteries of what happened to her family and why.

Bonds will be forged.

Secrets will be unraveled.

And a great journey will be undertaken.

Additional tags: Sad, Slice of Life (I don't care if it contradicts the Adventure tag, things are gonna get Slice-of-Life-y)

Rarity's friend isn't the same as her normal friends but how will she cope with not only meeting and befriending him but how would others cope too?

Sunset has the perfect marefriend: she's smart, great with magic, and she happens to be a princess.

Sure, there's the long-distance hassle of living in two different worlds, but the relationship is strong. Nothing could possibly come between them.

Nothing except, perhaps, Sunset's own insecurities.

An entry in Famous Last Words' 'A Two-faced Charade' contest.

Conceived in the minds of multiple children and adult children across the nations since the 1980s, the three big Hasbro properties stumble into one another in a surprising way. Written with the intention of being introductory for most readers, with prior knowledge not being required.

Soon after the Autobots and GI Joe become aware of one another and team up against the forces of COBRA and the Decepticons, a joint mission to spy and sabotage an enemy base finds the stakes growing higher and the surprising getting much cuddlier and littler when something very unexpected comes through a portal. What happens when two (semi) series franchises find someone from a gag series wandering about? Find out as heroes team-up, villains are left perplexed as two thirds of their enemies are, and someone let the pony drive!

"YO, ROLL OUT JOE!"

GI JOE, Transformers, and My Little Pony owned by Hasbro

A unicorn, who lost his magical abilities, tries to find Zecora in hope that she can make some kind of a potion that can give him back his magic. The thing is, he goes through the Everfree when it's two in the morning.

(Proofreader is TehEpicDusk. Check out his DeviantArt if you are into photography, pixel art, and pencil art. Because if you are a fan of those things, you will not be disappointed.)

Fluorite Vapor's life is troubling. Everything only sinks lower once his Cutie Mark appears. Can the world famous Cutie Mark Crusaders discover what it all means?

Exploring the ruins where they fought the pony of the shadows, Twilight and his friends want to discover why he hid there, did not imagine that the answer would be more questions.

After a years-long, hard fought battle of the browsers, Internet Explorer, once the reigning king of the interwebz, is overthrown. First by its archrival, Firefox, of whom had risen from the ashes of a fallen ally, and then Chrome. Shunned and memed out of existence, there was no place anymore for the old browser. Even its parent corporation had succeeded it with a faster, Edge-ier browser.

And guess where the heck Internet Explorer ended up?

Slightly modified to tie into MLP a bit more. I didn't mention the Mane Six by name enough times.

The ponies of Equestria love their peaceful lives. In fact, conflicts of any kind are few and very far between. However, this does not stop visitors from beyond the stars bringing the violence of war with them. Can Equestria stand up to the rigors of the 41st millenium, or will they perish beneath the feet of violent warmongers?

In ancient times, long before the land came to be known as Equestria, there was a kingdom known as the Dale. The only land still ruled by an Earth pony family, its first daughter, Princess Essenta, wishes for more than the dull life she was born into.

Sent on a fool's errand by her father, the king, she strives to not only succeed in it, but turn the world upside down as she goes along. With a growing company of dynamic--and dangerous--mares, she is well on her way to success with this.

Check out the Appendix for Princess Essenta, updated as the story moves along. It shows the story's timeline and character designs. Contains spoilers.