Epic Tale comes to Ponyville on his journey, and just so happens to arrive at the time of the Zap Apple harvest.
(My friend wrote this himself and asked me to publish it))

Ruarc is a mercenary, who one day gives his life to save millions of lives. He is brought back, and faces an invasion force in Equestria, what will he do? Will he make the same choice? Or will he do it differently?