This story is a sequel to The Chronicles of Summer Rain, Vol. 8 -- Dark Melvain

A few years ago, the Phantom Alicorn had a vivid dream about a scary, gutted future Equestria. Over the course of a week, we tried to carefully record that dream. And we understood it to be a warning at the time. Now, years later, why did the Portal thrust us decades into that same future? This was no dream...