As Little Mac tries to choose a bedtime story for his mother to read to him and his sister, he asks why none of the old legends have earth pony heroes. His mother has a good answer for him, but she dredges up some old memories, too. Ones that Little Mac wishes she would share.

I knew there was a special group of fillies in Ponyville . . .

After Princess Celestia used the Elements of Harmony to banish Luna, the magical gems went dormant. Celestia realized that she was not destined to bear them again. Instead, her destiny was to find new Bearers and give them as much or as little guidance as they needed. Even if it took a thousand years.

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Even now that magic has become commonplace, an unsuccessful business is still an unsuccessful business. But the magical geodes just might give Gloriosa the boost she needs to save Camp Everfree in her own way, much to Timber's dismay.

This fanfic is set in the same world as Oversaturation by FanOfMostEverything. I recommend you read that story before this one, otherwise some references could be confusing.

Twilight Sparkle is an expert in unicorn magic, but earth pony magic remains a mystery to her. The books in her library have very little information about the earth tribe's abilities, other than their famous strength. Twilight is determined to uncover their secrets.

What she learns will change her life.

And it just might change Applejack's life as well.

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On New Year's Eve, Rainbow Dash and Applejack have a heartfelt discussion about learning and dealing with loss.

Inspired by AJ's song from “It's a Pony Kind of Christmas.”

Appledash friendship; could be read with shipping goggles if you want.

As Hearth's Warming winds down, Limestone feels insulted when Apple Bloom compares her to Applejack. But Apple Bloom may not be that far off the mark.

Read the journal of future Applejack as she relives her past and tries to fix the things that went wrong. Her first attempt to change things for the better causes events to spiral so far out of control that Applejack's future knowledge is of little help. At least her parents are there to support her this time around, even if they are starting to question her mental health.

A Peggy Sue / For Want of a Nail fanfic. Rated “T” for violence.

Rainbow Dash struggles to come to terms with her role in the Great War. Rarity does her best to help her gain perspective.

An unofficial companion piece to Jetfire2012's Besides the Will of Evil.

Magical beings besides the Sirens have been banished to the human world. The Nightmare finds its way to Luna and persuades her to merge with it, on the pretense of protecting the students from even worse monsters. But when she starts to become a monster herself, it's up to the new Team Harmony to set things right. This is NOT a retread of the pilot episode.

Fluttershy has just landed on the ground for the first time, and my goodness, everything is so different! But when and how will she get back home? And what is that wingless pony doing in the middle of nowhere?

Young Fluttershy learns that even though she can't fly well, she can do a lot of things that most pegasi can't. Just like the earth ponies. Appleshy friendship. Hopefully canon compliant.