Blys's swarm just moved to Manehatten from the Griffin Empire, and as a rookie collector she's getting her first chance out beyond the safety of the hive, and is eager to prove herself capable of handling the responsibility. But what is she to do when she accidentally picks a disguise that places her in a very specific role she's never even heard of?

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Silver Rain's life overall had been going well till the last couple of weeks. Bad luck is bad luck and the earth pony way of dealing with it is to just plant your hooves and move on. But how are you supposed to react when the mare of your dreams appears out of nowhere and turns your life upside down?

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Takes place before S5, which I'm just now finally catching up on.