Luna, having just raised the moon over
Equestria, sat in her bedroom reading a history book she had taken an
interest in. One thousand years of history was a lot to catch up on
and while she had been given a broad overview of all the important
parts, she liked digging into particular historical events to learn
more about them in her spare time.
Her reading was suddenly interrupted by
a knocking on the door. “Yes?” she asked, a frown on her face at
the distraction.
“Luna? Are you free rig

A train pulled into Ponyville’s
station. As numerous passengers exited the train from the front, a
door slid open on a reserved car at the back of the train. Princess
Twilight stepped out, took a deep lungful of air, and let it out all
at once. “Ahh… It sure is great to be back in Ponyville again!
It’s been more than a week since I’ve been here!”
Behind Twilight, Sunny Shores also
stepped off the train. “Yes, it is good to be back home… though,
it’s only been a couple of days

Twilight trotted down the hallway towards her own office in Canterlot
Castle, a sense of apprehension causing her hooves to fall against
the floor harder than they normally would. It was almost a year ago
that Princess Celestia had... eaten Pinkie Pie and Rainbow
Dash. Twilight wasn't sure that she'd ever forget that day.
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After having failed to find her two friends anywhere, Twilight had
tracked down Princess Celestia to her personal office. She was
slightly surpr

Tomorrow
was a very special day: Princess Celestia’s birthday. Pinkie didn’t
know what birthday it was, since even Celestia herself had lost count
a few hundred years ago, but that didn’t make it any less
important! Pinkie and the rest of her friends were in Canterlot
preparing for tomorrow, each doing their part to ensure that it was
going to be the greatest birthday possible. Pinkie was giving it even
more effort than she normally would have, even for the Princess, all
to make up for a c