Dethroned, defeated, and thoroughly disintegrated, a former Emperor makes a new start in a new world. Conquering's always easier the second time, right?

Most ponies come into the world with no idea of their purpose or why they exist. A rare few do. This is a cruel fate, especially when that purpose is already taken.

When the first generation falters, the second rises to carry the torch.

Common sense assumptions are key tools to navigating unfamiliar places and situations. But sometimes a place can be so strange, so alien, that comparisons fail to measure up. And you know what they say about assuming.

Equestria flooded, but that was a long time ago. Now, a young griffon lives in the only world she's ever known: one of water, trash, and using her wits to make ends meet.

How do you have a Summer Sun Celebration in a nation that doesn't revere Princess Celestia? With quite a lot of smashing, of course!

Twilight and Discord take afternoon tea. I'm sure nothing interesting will happen.

Getting into politics is easy. It's getting out that's substantially harder.

Sunset never meant to keep her girlfriend a secret from her friends, but now that they're aware and want to meet her, she has a secret to share that may alter the future of their relationship

The advent of one mare's golden years is tarnished by a slip of pink.

When he was in high school, Buck Withers made a roadmap for his future. But at some point in the last ten years he must have made a very unexpected detour.

Someone who doesn't know the full story tries to help, but despite their genuine effort, they unknowingly make the situation so much worse for the very pony they wanted to rescue.

At the eve of her demise, Starlight trusts her instincts and makes a dangerous gamble. Her wager? Everything.

Communication is much important. Before AI, this was a person job. They weren't very much better.

Most apprenticeships aren't nearly quite so dangerous.