1,000 years. A mighty long time for Equestria to be without its most valuable source of protection: namely, the Elements of Harmony.Certainly Celestia could not have single-hoofedly protected a land with her magic alone. And she didn't.

Equestria has long since been a land of peace. For one thousand years, Equestria has flourished. But somthing is awakening deep in the Everfree Forest. Something not even Princess Celestia and Princess Luna knew of.

The Universal Soldier program known as Operation Black Tower was started durring the Vietnam war. It was created to make the perfect soldier. But after the Universal Soldier incident in 1991 the program was shut down... officialy. But unofficialy

Darth Bane, Dark Lord of the Sith, was the last Sith Lord after he betrayed the Brotherhood of Darkness on Ruusan. Now, twenty years later, after an expedition to the Deep Core to find an ancient Sith Holocron he finds himself in Equestria.

Everything I have is now gone, my friends, my life, everything. My name is Mace, I'm a Fallen Angel and this is my story. Rated for gore, violence, language, and a possible grimdark scene.