Curiosity, this is what draws ponies into dark places. Places where they should not have been sticking their muzzles. It is the nagging feeling striking our chest that tells us there is something of great interest near there. Just aft of our insanity. Hitherto we have all blatantly and blindly followed into the darkness and seen what secrets it might behold. Only to have ourselves swallowed by the midnight pan of oblivion.

Twilight seeks answers for questions she has so wanted answered since she had saw them. She would find them no matter the cost and no matter the consequences. Though her mentor saw pity on her blind decision and sent with her a member of Celestia's School for Gifted Unicorns. Novella. Where they will find the answers to questions left empty and forgotten. And possibly where they discover the shadows that lurk behind the peaceful corners of Equestria.

My first piece to be written on this site so be fair. Who knows, I might write more stories like this.