It is a new Autumn season in the town of Canterlot. The few trees that lined the streets burned with reds, oranges, and yellows. Foals excitedly played in the leaf piles and planned for the upcoming Nightmare Night. It was a sure sign that it was going to be another wonderful time of the year.

But more than that, it was the perfect time for a usurping.

Written for Rage Review's F*** THIS PROMPT! Contest.

Received Honorable Mention!

Edit: I may do a rewrite of this story since I am no longer on a contest deadline.