Born without a mother to keep memories of, and raised by an angry father who verbally abuses her and drinks constantly, little Marigold Valley struggles to be happy. Between trying to fit in and discovering her cutie mark, where will this filly end u

(Cover image is not my art, I do not take claim to the work!) As everypony knows, Rarity is obsessed with her good looks and beauty. But just how far is she willing to go to be the prettiest mare in PonyVille?