Starswirl the Bearded, renowned magician, teacher of Clover the Clever, friend of the princesses, and all in all, the most famous stallion to ever live. Born in a time of disharmony; older than Equestria, and some speculate even the Princesses. However, nopony knows how he died. He'd left the castle one day, claiming to be heading for seclusion to work on his time spells, and never returned. Now, I'm here to tell you his story. MY story.