With the Christmas approaching, Sunset and Twilight find themselves spending time together, until the inevitable blooms between them.

Written for EileenSaysHi for Jinglemas 2024.

Thank you to Scholarly-Cimmerian for proofreading before publishing.

Part of the Shadowbolt Series but no prerequisite reading is required. Consider this a #0.

A book on display at the Canterlot Museum of Natural History as a part of a display celebrating a decade of the Summer Sun Celebration. An excerpt on the plaque reads as follows:

"We formally enact the Pact of the Waning Moon... Our goal: the elimination of Nightmare Moon and the restoration of day..."

Cover by me.

A Discord server I'm on did a thing last October called "OC-tober" where you had to create something with your Original Characters for 31 different prompts. I chose to write.

Collected here are all 31 snippets that I wrote in order with my various OCs. I hope you enjoy.

Date(s) of Creation (D.o.C.): 10/01/23-10/31/23

Pictured Left: List of cutie marks or identifying symbols in order of appearance with corresponding initials.

This story is a sequel to Shy and Proud

When a new transfer student arrives at Crystal Prep, the Shadowbolts get a second chance at friendship. To do better than they did with Twilight.

If only this "friendship" thing was easy.

A thank you to Scholarly-Cimmerian for proofreading before publishing and helping me plan this out. Cover by me.

Six of ?????

Creek Shine takes her lingfriend to the Peaks of Peril to meet her mother.

Pile has some reservations.

My entry into the 2024 Non-Pony Contest.

This story is a sequel to Rhythm and Blues

Indigo Zap has a secret that she's been keeping from her fellow Shadowbolts, but will it be better or worse if she keeps it to herself?

A thank you to Scholarly-Cimmerian for proofreading before publishing and helping me plan this out. Cover by me.

Five of Six.

This story is a sequel to Smoke and Mirrors

An unexpected bond forms between the vibrant music lover of Crystal Prep and the reclusive gardener of Canterlot High School.

A thank you to Scholarly-Cimmerian for proofreading before publishing. Cover by me.

Four of Six.

This story is a sequel to Thread the Needle

Sparks fly when Sunny Flare, Drama Queen of Crystal Prep has to share the stage with a certain Great and Powerful Magician from Canterlot High School.

A thank you to Scholarly-Cimmerian for proofreading before publishing. Cover by me.

Three of Six.

This story is a sequel to Sugar and Spice

One chance encounter leads to another, where Sour Sweet meets the demure Coco Pommel.

But will things turn out sweet or sour?

You don't really need to read "Sugar and Spice" first to understand what's going on, but it'd be appreciated.

A thank you to Scholarly-Cimmerian for proofreading before publishing. Cover by me.

Two of six.

A serious meeting of the Shadowbolts is derailed when it's revealed Sugarcoat has been dating Pinkie Pie.

Naturally, there's a perfectly logical explanation for this.

My entry into May Pairings 2024. No, the tags aren't wrong.

A thank you to Scholarly-Cimmerian for proofreading before publishing. Cover by me.

One of six.