Seems like Sunset Shimmer had a fan/artist-promoted "character holiday" of some sort recently. Every now and then I'll notice a bunch of images for a particular character, some of which contain text or description commentary denoting the image as having been drawn for such a holiday. I have no idea where these artists are coordinating these things at. I just appreciate the enjoyable art that results.

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We've arrived at what was the original impetus of this project. A lot of complaint against Starlight Glimmer from her detractors has to do with her backstory. I'd like to take the template I've created for this project and write and ramble about Starlight for a bit, and see how she holds up to the other main characters of the series.

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Here we come to the conclusion of the original M6, back on top with number one for me (tied with Rainbow Dash), Twilight Sparkle.

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Taking it down just a notch, and coming back after a few days break from this series, we come to Rarity. I consider her my second favorite of the M6, again due to Rainbow Dash and Twilight sharing first place. I've already gone into some detail on this ordering before, and how Rarity claimed this position so firmly. She remains solidly there through the years since.

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We've gotten past those other ponies and finally on to the good stuff. Smooth sailing from this point on. While before I had to hold back some of my disdain or disinterest, from here on out I may have to reign in some of my enthusiasm to keep from rambling on too much.

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After writing this blog over a year ago, I've had an idea to write about my thoughts on the backstory of several prominent characters in the show. A lot of emphases has been made to compare Starlight Glimmer to various other villains and/or "redeemed" characters. Not much has been done to compare her to another group she falls in: main characters.

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I like to think I have a pretty firm grasp on this whole "character" thing. However, there are just so many different facets of character to discuss and explain, though I have certainly tried to explain some of those.

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