I really don't like the explanation for the Tree given in Shadow Play, Part 2. IMO, it reduces the artefact and removes much of the mystery and wonder for it. Instead, I find myself preferring another explanation. One much like this (with apologises to Arthur C Clarke):

Call it the Tree of Harmony.

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Okay I'm going to risk somewhat going against the popular flow here but bear with me and everything that I will say will make sense.

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Yeah, I'm getting good vibes from this story that I haven't really had for an finale since Season 4.

Here's a little prediction about what I would like to see:

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So! RealityCheck has quit FIMFiction and taken down his stories! I wish I could say that I was surprised but I'm not.

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In the aftermath of the Friendship Games, the Mane Seven find that they can increasingly Pony Up on demand. They also start spontaneously showing Equestrian-style powers (e.g. Rainbow can manipulate the weather in localised areas and cloud-walk; Applejack has super-strength; Fluttershy starts hearing her animal friends talk back; Rarity develops telekinesis and an 'instinct' about the location of minerals in the area around her; Twilight starts spontaneously doing magic; Pinkie

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So... I was thinking about whether we'll have a post-credits 'stinger' to Friendship Games, the same way we did with Rainbow Rocks> What might it be...?

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As the last chord of Right There in Front of Me fades, the picture changes from the Hasbro Studios logo to a GREEN FOREST as far as the eye can see. The POV sweeps over it towards a cluster of modern-looking BUILDINGS.

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Just some thoughts in a semi-random order about the season 4 finale:

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This is an idea of what is inside the box (aka "The Ark") that is at the base of the Tree of Harmony.

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Okay, this is, of all things, a fusion with the tablet game Bad Piggies by Rovio Games. It started off as an Applebloom Cutie Mark story but has expanded somewhat.

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This post has some spoilers for Princess Twilight Sparkle, Part 2. Although I don't think it's likely any of my readers would not have seen it before now, if you haven't seen it, this is your chance to look away.

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