Why we stayed

Almost all ponykind has heard of the Rainbow Factory. But did they wonder of the pony's who worked there?

*set in a time after the Rainbow Factory has been discovered*

Equestria has fallen to dark times after the betrayal of The Element of Loyalty, Princess Celestia, and countless other pegasi. But has anyone ever wondered about the poor souls who worked at the Rainbow Factory? Has anypony, anypony at all, ever wondered, why we did what did? Has anypony ever wondered, why we stayed?