TIf I Saw You In Heaven
MLP: FiM
Sad
Sci-Fi
In a perfect world created by a literal god, why wouldn't you want to meet the loved ones you'd lost?
Human
Alt. Universe
Celestia
Self Insert
Syke Jr · 4.9k words · 127 10 · 2.4k views
TThe Horizon Behind Us
MLP: FiM
Sci-Fi
Slice of Life
Gingersnap has never had to fear death. But to ponies from the outer realm, death is a big deal.
Human
Alt. Universe
Celestia
OC
Syke Jr · 24k words · 118 4 · 1.6k views
TThe Sixty-Third Rule
MLP: FiM
Romance
Comedy
Slice of Life
Some rules still apply, even in Equestria. Silver Star suspects that CelestAI enforces them for her own amusement.
Alt. Universe
Celestia
OC
Syke Jr · 11k words · 63 6 · 1.2k views
EFragile Hearts
MLP: FiM
Sci-Fi
Slice of Life
Forever is a long time. Silver Star wonders if it's too long.
Alt. Universe
Human
OC
Syke Jr · 2.2k words · 53 3 · 1k views
TThe Earth and Sky
MLP: FiM
Dark
Sci-Fi
Slice of Life
Nothing lasts forever.
Human
Alt. Universe
Celestia
OC
Syke Jr · 16k words · 45 3 · 652 views

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TDouble Take
MLP: FiM
Dark
Adventure
Drama
The human world is the prefect escape for a seasoned Equestrian criminal. Isn't it?
Violence
Human
OC
Syke Jr · 7k words · 71 1 · 1.6k views
TSouls and Silicon
MLP: FiM
Dark
Sci-Fi
Her name, once, was Luna.
Alt. Universe
Celestia
Luna
OC
Nightmare Moon
Syke Jr · 11k words · 69 1 · 1k views
TTactics
MLP: FiM
Romance
Random
Slice of Life
Trixie and Lyra love each other. Sort of.
Trixie
Lyra
Syke Jr · 1.2k words · 27 2 · 494 views
EThe Mason Jar
MLP: FiM
Adventure
Sad
Slice of Life
A young unicorn carries a mason jar to the farthest reaches of the world. But why?
Twilight
OC
Syke Jr · 1.5k words · 144 4 · 1k views
TTroubled Dreams
MLP: FiM
Dark
Slice of Life
Tragedy
Princess Luna hates the dreams she can't change.
Celestia
Luna
OC
Syke Jr · 1.2k words · 39 2 · 781 views
ELiminal
MLP: FiM
Adventure
Slice of Life
Time travel is real. But is it worth it?
Alt. Universe
OC
Syke Jr · 1.4k words · 28 2 · 540 views
TA Day Beyond The Deathbed
MLP: FiM
Sad
Slice of Life
When it's time to die, magic can make things at least a little bit better.
Death
Human
Celestia
Lyra
Syke Jr · 1.3k words · 35 3 · 954 views
TTruckers Can Handle Anything
MLP: FiM
Comedy
Slice of Life
A little trucker pony experiences a more interesting ride.
Alt. Universe
Human
OC
Syke Jr · 1.4k words · 105 0 · 1.4k views
EWanderlust
MLP: FiM
Adventure
Horror
Random
Some ponies must wander. Some ponies cannot.
OC
Syke Jr · 1.6k words · 48 2 · 643 views
TSoulbind
MLP: FiM
Drama
Random
Slice of Life
One mind. One soul. Two ponies. It's a miracle of Harmony— so why aren't they happy?
Twilight
Luna
OC
Syke Jr · 1000 words · 54 3 · 833 views
EHomonympholepsy
MLP: FiM
Comedy
Random
Starlight Glimmer makes a mistake.
Twilight
Spike
Starlight Glimmer
Young Six
Syke Jr · 2.8k words · 49 3 · 1.6k views
EConclave of Chaos
MLP: FiM
Dark
Drama
Random
One mad emperor falls, and seven leaders from across the land must pick up the pieces to keep the world turning.
Celestia
Luna
OC
Discord
Queen Novo
Syke Jr · 2.5k words · 54 2 · 1k views

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