//-------------------------------------------------------// THE LEGEND OF THE GOLDEN CRYSTAL -by STARSWIRL 562- //-------------------------------------------------------// //-------------------------------------------------------// my name is james //-------------------------------------------------------// my name is james THE LEGEND OF THE GOLDEN CRYSTAL CHAPTER 2 MY NAME IS JAMES the alicnorn said "my name is James I remember who I am but I do not where I am or what I am"? Princess Luna said " James you in the land of equestria and you are a alicorn". James said " why am I here in equestria and what is a alicorn"? Princess Luna unfulred her wing she said" gaze upon me for I princess Luna is a alicorn"! James said " can you tell me why I am here". Princess Luna said " James my sister princess Celestia can help you understand why you are here but I know you are not of this world"? James said " what do you mean not of this world I not know how I got here"? Princess Luna said " James you are in fact a human in the body of a alicorn and how you got here maybe explained by my sister". James said " when can we go see your sister"? Princess Luna said " you will meet my sister but right now she is sleeping and you will need your sleep also you do look tired". James said " I could sleep in these woods". Princess Luna said " no I know a mare in ponyville that will let you sleep in her house until morning". James said " lead the way princess Luna". Princess Luna and James walked through the woods for 15 minutes then they saw a small village with small buildings they walked into the village towards a treehouse princess Luna knocked on the door they saw a light come on inside the treehouse. A purple dragon with green spikes opened the door he bowed as bow saw princess Luna he said "greetings princess Luna". Princess Luna said " spike is twilight asleep right now"? Spike said "yes she is you want me to wake her up"? Princess Luna said "no spike you need not wake her up so this stallion next to me is James he will spend the night here and my sister pirncess celestia will be here in the morning to see him". Spike said "ok princess Luna I will show him to guest room". Princess Luna said " James we shall part here for now I will come back to see how you are doing". James said " thank you princess for my memories" as princess Luna flew away. Spike said " come on in james". James walked in the treehouse he saw lots of books on the shelves. Spike said " up here James". James walked up to spike. Spike pushed the door open he said "you will sleep in here". James walked in the room he laid on the bed. Spike said " see you in the morning". James said " thank you spike". Spike said " James thank twilight sparkle as this is her home". James watched spike shut the door he yawned he closed his eyes then he fell asleep on the bed. //-------------------------------------------------------// the dark prophecy //-------------------------------------------------------// the dark prophecy THE LEGEND OF THE GOLDEN CRYSTAL CHAPTER 3 THE DARK PROPHECY James woke to a knock on the door he said "who is it"? A voice said "it's twilight sparkle". James said " come in". Twilight pushed the door open she said " hi James would you like some breakfast"? James said " yes I would ". twilight walked downstairs with James behind her to a small room twilight said " spike whip up some breakfast for me and james". Spike walked towards the kitchen when all of a sudden he belched green fire the fire changed into a letter. Twilight caught the paper with magic she read the letter she said "princess celestia is going to be a little late so James would you like to check out the rest of ponyville"? James said " twilight do you have any books on alicorns"? Twilght said " I might have a book somewhere here" then she levitaed a dusty old book she said "here is a book on alicorns". James tried to grab the book but it fell to the ground. Twilight said " James pick up the book with magic". James said "how do I use magic"? Twilight said " James you should know how to levitate stuff already". James said " I do not know how to use magic". Twilight said " how is James that you do not know how to use magic"? James said " I am" but he hesitated do I tell he the truth of what I am? Twilight said " James how is it a alicorn does not know how to use magic when even a filly can use magic". James said " is this magic" then james's white horn glowed garnet then a beam of pure energy flew it hit the wall making a big hole in the wall? Twilight said " wow James that was strong magic". James said " Twilgiht sorry about your wall". Twilight said " James point you horn at the vase think of lifting it with out touching it". James did as twilight said he pointed his horn. Twilight said " lift it slow". James focus on lifting the vase his horn glow again the vase slowly rose into the air then he said " I am doing it"a surge of power flow from his horn the vase shot up like a bullet it smashed against the roof he said " sorry again". Twilight said " it's OK but I never seen power like yours". James said " twilight question have you ever heard of a human being"? Twilight said " no but I may have book on humans". Twilight pulled many book down with magic she flipped through many books she said " James what is a human so kind of creature"? At that moment there was a knock on the door. Twilight said " who is it"? Princess celestia said " it's your teacher come and greet me". Twilight said " hi princess celestia is something wrong"? Princess celestia said " no there is nothing wrong my sister told me of a stallion here with a golden crystal on his flank and his name is james". James said " then you must be princess celestia sister to princess luna " to princess celestia. Princess celestia said " yes you meet my sister luna last night in the everfree forest". James said "you will tell me why I am here in this world"? Princess celestia said "yes James I shll answer your questions". James said " I got only one question what am I doing this world"? Princess celestia said " come in shinging armor". Shinging armor walked in to the room with a golden chest on his back. James saw shining armor walk into the room he snarled at shining armor he said "you" then his white horn began to spark. Shining armor said " stay calm dude I do no want to fight you here if you really fight me we can later". James said "one question shining armor why did you and your buddies attaack me "? Shining armor said "james you were in the restricted part of the castle library and when I tried to probe your mind to find out why you were there you fought back". James said " your mind probe was hurting me". Shining armor said " James I am sorry is there no hard feelings"? James said " OK shining armor". Princess celestia said "good now to down business the scroll shining armor". Shining armor open the chest with the tap of his horn upon the chest. The chest opened a golden scroll laid on a garnet pillow princess celestia lifted the scroll with her magic then she unfurled the scroll . Twilight said " princess celestia can you understand what it says"? Princess celestia said " yes it's a old but I can read it the scroll talks about a prophecy made a thousand years ago it says "on the longest night a cold dark army will envolpe the land the elements of harmony will fade in the darkness but in our darkest hour a stranger from a foreign land will take the form of a native he will bear a golden crystal cutie mark his golden crystal will be key to restore the elements to banish the dark unicorn from the land". Twilight said " what does it mean princess celestia"? princess celestia said " twilight break the prophecy down in to small parts to understand it". Twilight said "the longest night may refer to the winter solstice and I bet the stanger relates to James here he does have the golden crystal cutie mark". princess celestia said "good job twilight". Twilight said " princess celestia tonight is winter solstice so we will need our elements of harmony". princess celestia said " I know twilight that is why I brought them with me next we will need to bring the gang together fast". Shining armor said " OK I will go to get pinkie pie at sugar cube corner". Spike said " I will go rarity's". princess luna said " rainbow dash will be in cloudsdale". Twilight said " I will go get fluttershy but who will get apple jack"? James said " I could help twilight". Princess celestia said " no James you will stay here but twilight you go get apple jack while owlowiscious could go to fluttershy's house". Twilight,shining armor,spike, owlowiscious and princess luna left to gather their friends. //-------------------------------------------------------// the dark unicorn //-------------------------------------------------------// the dark unicorn THE LEGEND OF THE GOLDEN CRYSTAL CHAPTER 4 THE DARK UNICORN at the edge of the everfree forest a dark heavy fog crept from the forest a dark sapphire unicorn mare with a black rose on her flank emerged from the fog her name is blackrose. Blackrose looked around she spoke out loud arise children of the night the night mother nightmare moon smiles upon us and we shall attack ponyville in her honor. A voice said " lady Blackrose the troops are at the ready". Blackrose said " commander witherwing I want you and five of your best scouts to go and scout out ahead and report back with your findings to me in a hour". Witherwing saluted as she troted away. Meanwhile in ponyville at twilight's treehouse princess celestia said " girls your will need to wear your elements at all times until the danger goes away". Twilight said " rainbow dash can you bust up the fog"? Rainbow dash said " I can bust the fog faster than you can read the history of equestria" then she flew high into the air then she dove straight down into the fog with a rainbow streaking behind her. Twilight watched as rainbow dash dive into the fog. James said " hi twilight what are you doing out here alone"? Twilight said " I am not alone rainbowdash is in the fog busting up the fog it's what she is good at". A voice said " ouch". Rainbowdash limped out of the fog. Twilight ran to help rainbowdash up she allowed rainbowdash to lean on her. James watched twilight and rainbowdash walk back inside the treehouse he said " oh no twilght and rainbowdash your elements has turned a dull grey. Twilight said " I guess it was to happen but to prophecy said they will shine again with your goolden crystal so I will not worry over it". Rainbowdash said "twilight can you help me to upstairs I want to rest I feel drained"? Twilight and rainbowdash walked upstairs. Princess luna said "is rainbowdash ok James"? James said "yes princess luna but rainbowdash and twilight elements of harmony have turned a dull grey". Princess luna shivered like a jolt of magic went trough her body. James said " princess luna are you ok"? Princess luna said " no it can't be" she had spoke out loud. James said "princess luna what's wrong" with concern in his voice? Apple jack said " James have you seen rainbowdash"? James said "yes rainbowdash crashed into something I think but she felt a little drained so twilight took her upstairs to the guest room". Applejack said " princess luna why do you look you seen a ghost"? Princess luna said " I felt something from my past that's what's wrong". James said " princess luna can you tell me and apple jack what's wrong"? Princess luna said " apple jack you remember when I was nightmare moon"? Apple jack said "yes I do why do you ask". Princess luna said " when I was nightnare moon before my sister princess celestia banished me to the the moon I was married to king sombra and I gave birth to a filly unicorn named Blackrose this fog is night magic it drains the power from pony's". apple jack said " let me get this straight your daughter is behind this darn fog". Princess luna said " in nut shell yes and I can feel her nearby in the everfree forest". Meanwhile in the everfree forest in a clearing the moon was full blackrose was troting around in the clearing she stopped she said "commander witherwing report"! Witherwing said "lady Blackrose I have seen the nightmother but she is different than you descirbed and she is now called princess Luna and she knows your are here". Blackrose said " good I want see my mother and find out why she left me and dad so commander witherwing stay here I will take 20 night troopers with me to great my dear mother you will attack with the rest when I give the signal not till then ". commander witherwing saluted. Blackrose troted towards ponyville with 10 dark colored pegsi and 10 dark colored unicorns. //-------------------------------------------------------// who am i? //-------------------------------------------------------// who am i? THE LEGEND OF THE GOLDEN CRYSTAL CHAPTER 1 WHO AM I ? It was a typical winter night in the kingdom of canterlot when all of a sudden a large boom! Shattered the peace in the castle a gold light shone from the canterlot castle library. At that moment five guards in gold armor rushed in to the library with their captain in the lead. Shining armor saw a male chestnut brown alicorn with a white horn and a gold crystal on his flank he was standing on a table he said “who are you”? The alicorn said “I do not know who I am or where I am”. Shining armor said “my name is shining armor I captain of the guard I could help try to probe your mind so I can find out who you are and why you are in canterlot”. The male alicorn cried out in pain as shining armor probed the alicorn's mind. The alicorn's white horn glowed a garnet a magic force field arose around the alicon. Shining armor was knocked back the other five guards rushed to protect shining armor there horns were glowing like they were ready to fight . Shining armor said “ why did you stop me from helping you”? The alicorn said “ I do not not know why but you were hurting me and I dislike pain”. The guards horns shot magic beams at the alicorn. The alicorn's magic shield held strong he spreaded his wings wide then the magic shield expanded pushing the guards back the the alicorn blasted a hole in the wall then he took to the night sky. A guard shouted “somepony stop him”. The alicorn dodged the magic beams from the guards he flew away from canterlot castle then he landed in a small dark forest far away the castle he said “great I am safe from shining armor and his guards know I still wonder where I am and who I am”? A voice said “do not fear I know who your are and where you are”. The chestnut brown alicorn turned around he saw a dark sapphire female alicorn with a crescent moon on her flank. The male alicorn said “ who are you and I know you are not of this world even though you may look like a alicorn”? The female alicorn said “ my name is princess Luna and you do not have to fear me”. The male alicorn said “ how can I trust you princess Luna when I have came to harm from someone that said to trust them but he cause me pain”. Princess Luna said “ I can help you please let me help I will stop if it hurts you”. The male alicorn said “OK”. Princess Luna's horn glowed colbalt she said “here I go” the she touched her horn to The male alicorn's horn just then The male alicorn's eye's glowed gold then he rose in to the air he cried out “I know who I am”!