There is a new alicorn in Equestria. For some reason, he is ashamed of what he is, he seems to believe that he should not be what he is. Where did he come from, and why is he in Ponyville? It is up to the mane six to try and help this poor creature.

A pony is separated from the one he loves and finds himself in a world that even he knows is impossible. How will he cope with his new surroundings, can he find a way home, would he even want to go home?

A strange pony has made a crash landing in Ponyville just as Pinkie's senses predicted. What they didn't see coming was that this pony was made of metal and has a glowing mane and tail. What is this new pony? What could his appearance mean for the future of Equestria?

Nightshade has returned to Ponyville to be with his love Twilight Sparkle, but something from Nightshade's past will soon return as well. Will this mean the end of Equestria, or will true love win out. Sequel to A Hermit With A Heart. The link to that story is here

Twilight was on her way home from a visit with Zecora when she is attacked by manticores and saved by a strange pony who claims to be a hermit. if he prefers solitude, then why did he save her, and what is he hiding? Can Twilight and her friends show him the magic of friendship and get him to open up, or is his past too painful to reveal?
The sequal to this story is here

Cover art by Sayer