Two lives cut short by fire and death. What awaits them in the beyond? The Abyss or More?

Twilight Sparkle has grown distant from her friends. While they seek to settle down she still feels the pull of adventure and is unsatisfied with things. Summoned to Canterlot she is charged by Celestia to be Equestria's Ambassador to the ancient and proud Rhomane Empire whose Emperor unknown to Twilight is slowly drifting toward death. Thrust into a strange land she not only has to deal with the Empire's enemies from without, but those ponies within who seek power through evil means.

-Position of Editor is Open for this story-
Cover art drawn by the Awesome and Hopefully Merciful Hinoratio
http://th09.deviantart.net/fs70/PRE/f/2012/242/e/b/ebbbd6faf1157a24323881ae9b550bcc-d5cy2gk.jpg

What is known about King Sombra? He is a shadow stretching across the Crystal Empire, but he is as mysterious as he is dark. Though he is the villain of the story, even he has a past to be told.

The Solar Empire and the Lunar Republic have existed in complete isolation of each other for over a thousand years. The might and order of Princess Celestia ensuring the expansion of Equestrians throughout the stars. After the death of First Admiral of the Everfree Sector, Celestia sends the young and inexperienced Twilight Sparkle to take command of the HMS Ponyville and defend the Solar Empire against the machinations of Nightmare Moon. Though all is not what it seems...

...or what happens when the Author combines Battlefleet Gothic 40K/the Honorverse/Sins of a Solar Empire/Sword of the Stars/various space pony art in his head and he absolutely has to get it out. HUMAN PONIES.

After a deadly dragon attack Rainbow Dash is left blind. Her dreams of joining the Wonderbolts are shattered. Her life as Equestria's number one flier are gone. Alone in the darkness that is her world she wonders how she will go on...

[Alternate Universe to Thunderbolt]

[Cover Image and General Inspiration is thanks to http://askblinddash.tumblr.com/ ]
[Edited by Alaborn!]

When a A-10 Pilot is transported to Equestria he must fight for his new home, but to do so will destroy it.

Alternate Universe to "A Rainbow in the Dark"
[Edited by Alaborn!]

Closing up his donut shop following the Grand Galloping Gala, Donut Joe discovers a Great and Powerful Trixie in need of food and bits. Needing help attracting crowds and waiting tables Donut Joe hires the show mare. Can Canterlot withstand Equestria's Greatest Ego?

Lets find out!

Edit Update:
Chapter 1: 2/10

Cover Image I commissioned from the Great and Divine Valkyrie-Girl! http://valkyrie-girl.deviantart.com/
http://valkyrie-girl.deviantart.com/art/Commission-Clean-up-in-the-Lobby-382766469?ga_submit_new=10%253A1372908849

The pic that inspired this is The Great and Powerful Trina by the Awesome and Talented http://askburningash.tumblr.com/ (No longer seems to be working so here is a link http://i963.photobucket.com/albums/ae118/dmcel233/image_zps5051e8b4.jpg)

Twilight Sparkle has passed on from old age. Leaving Celestia to mourn the abscence of her faithful student. Wanting to see Twilight alive again, Celestia travels back in time to one particular night in her and Twilight's past.

Short. One-Shot.

Following the Doctor's disapperance from the wider universe, several of his former companions set out to track down the good doctor from whatever horrible situation of captivity he may be in. Their arrival in Equestria though hits an immediate roadbump in the form of Lyra Heartstrings, Human Hunter of Equestria. Thats not all though, as the Doctor reveals through complicated science that his former companions are in great danger of exploding, twice, unless they get to the TARDIS fast without Lyra finding them and all of Equestria going into a panic.

Cover Image by KYMSnowman aka Mr. Snowpony aka Awesome Artist You Should Look Up

A detailed account from various academic sources on the (known) history of Equestria from its Pre Historic Period to Modern Times with the Return of Luna.