A day to remember

by SIMIOCAOS

Rating: everyone
Tags: Slice of Life, Alternate Universe, Sad
Length: 40

The series of events that unfolded in the Canterlot Royal Cemetery during the celebration of the Memorial Day.

Heroes, Freelancers and Other Fools VI

Amongst the many celebrations in Equestria, the Memorial Day is one that is far from joyous, but rather a reminder, of what have become of us and where are we heading. But also it's an opportunity to honor the dead, and the causes by which they left us.

For some particular families, nonetheless, this is more than a mere grim mark in the calendar, for all of them have been brought to the same place, at the same time by something more inevitable than death. The same unbreakable bond that once shattered them may be reforged during a day that more than others marks the place where a line is drawn between one inevitable fate, and the other…

The OC's featured in this story belong to the ones that made them (DrunkWashington, BriskOrange & SELEDACIO)

Published 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC
Last updated 2015-02-11 23:26:22 UTC

Dedicatory

This story is dedicated to the loving memory of Cuauhtémoc Borges (1982-2015), beloved teacher and friend.

May the Black Rabbit watch over you. Of all men you're the one I'd never ask for you to be taken.