
Mantles
Studying in Canterlot, Apple Bloom dons a mask of her youth to counter the city's rising crime.
Inspired by devastating personal losses, Apple Bloom dons a mantle from her youth to counter Equestria's rising crime after a dramatic change in government sends Canterlot into disarray. As more heroes follow her lead and arise in other cities, she must face her own past and dark new evils on the path back to harmony.





131022 words: Estimated about 11 hours to read
22 Chapters:
- 1 - Changes 2012-11-18 05:16:59 UTC3107
- 2 - A Sweet Reunion 2012-11-18 06:02:24 UTC4015
- 3 - Culture Shock 2012-11-20 02:00:14 UTC5527
- 4 - That'll Be the Day 2012-11-20 04:27:20 UTC5098
- 5 - His Own Drum 2012-11-20 05:55:42 UTC6419
- 6 - One Step at a Time 2012-11-20 10:54:09 UTC5571
- 7 - That Makes Them Special 2012-11-21 21:20:13 UTC5375
- 8 - The Key is Awareness 2012-11-21 21:21:28 UTC6339
- 9 - To Begin a Revolution 2012-11-20 01:35:59 UTC7011
- 10 - The Mantles We Don 2015-04-22 04:55:28 UTC5204
- 11 - At the Right Time 2015-04-27 14:50:45 UTC7104
- 12 - A Maze of Tombs 2016-05-12 05:57:26 UTC5617
- 13 - Leave It to Others 2017-01-22 02:54:34 UTC7254
- 14 - A Sordid Ordeal 2017-01-28 19:53:30 UTC6621
- 15 - Life for a Life for a Life... 2017-02-04 18:08:20 UTC6026
- 16 - How We May Spur One Another 2017-02-12 23:01:40 UTC6952
- 17 - Parts to Play 2017-02-25 23:51:52 UTC7073
- 18 - Able to Take Harsh 2017-03-04 15:39:21 UTC7370
- 19 - Moving the Stars 2017-03-11 20:58:37 UTC7398
- 20 - The Stripes of Family 2017-03-18 15:27:40 UTC7214
- 21 - Holding It In 2017-03-25 19:55:47 UTC8124
- 22 - EVERY DAY COUNTS 2017-03-25 19:56:01 UTC603