What if Celestia felt she had to use the forbidden powers Sombra used and Luna once used to protect Equestria?
It doesn't matter who it was that caused her to go this far, this is the story of what happened after she succumbed to that power.

This is a short story that leads into a larger sequel.

(Special thanks to The-Lonely-Art for the great cover art).
https://www.deviantart.com/the-lonely-art/art/Solar-Flare-598540517