No, Twilight did not expect Town Hall to be magically turned into a crystal dome, leaving terrified ponies trapped inside its beautiful walls.

No, she didn't expect roads upon roads of Ponyville would be switched into glittering gold, blinding any ponies who came near or even walked upon them.

Again, no, she didn't believe the mayor when she was told organic trees had been turned into an assortment of statues made of another fluorescent type of crystal, now as thick and as hard as stone.

Actually, no, she wasn't that surprised when she was told somepony had used Dark Magic.

But she was when the residents looked to her alone to clean up the entire mess. Being a Princess wasn't too bad until now.

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Starts Post, then goes into the aftermath of Inspiration Manefistation

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