Modern Equestria doesn't need Flash Magnus out there on the front lines battling monsters anymore. And he's fine with that. He is. Really.

But when a matter arises that dates back to the earliest days of pony unification, Magnus finds himself calling upon skills he'd almost forgotten he possessed to once again save the day. With a little help from his friends, of course...

My entry in Shrink Laureate's Season 9 Bingo contest, this story got an Honorable Mention and was inspired by a set of images that I'll link to in the Author's Note at the end to avoid spoilers.

This story is a sequel to Set Sail for Freedom

The students’ map is now calling for Capper, Ember, and Thorax to head to Abyssinia‘s capital; Panthera. Capper himself isn't feeling too fond of returning to his homeland given how he left a bad impression on some of his only friends. Ember and Thorax are there for their companion even though Abyssiania isn't so fond of magical creatures like them.

This story is a sequel to Back to Panthera's Past

Cheif Marini of Zebrat. Queen Katherina Proudpaws. King Thamus of Orithinia. King Meowmeow of Abyssinia. These four leaders and various other creatures from their homes have a meeting with Princess Twilight Sparkle and various other leaders of Equestria's kingdoms. These things take time, so the other visiting creatures go and visit Ponyville to have some fun.