
To Earn One's Wings
A story about a conspiracy to overthrow the Equestrian government and the ponies who would stand in its way.
The job seemed simple at first. Break into the Royal Library. Steal one book. Deliver it to the client. Unfortunately for Thunderbolt Stormbringer, it didn't remain that simple. First complication was the dragon. Then there was mad mage. And now there is the conspiracy threatening to overthrow Equestria's government. Luckily for him, his new employer is offering a handsome reward for solving these problems.

58772 words: Estimated about 5 hours to read
16 Chapters:
- Chapter 1: The Library 2019-04-08 13:51:19 UTC3944
- Chapter 2: Interrogations and Examinations 2019-04-23 11:02:20 UTC2735
- Chapter 3: The Sage 2019-05-06 21:38:14 UTC4062
- Chapter 4: Canterlot General 2019-05-20 13:23:39 UTC1793
- Chapter 5: Arrested 2019-06-04 00:09:24 UTC3087
- Chapter 6: Discord 2019-06-17 20:26:23 UTC1475
- Chapter 7: A Royal Appointment 2019-07-01 16:17:29 UTC3418
- Chapter 8: The Train 2019-07-17 16:20:09 UTC5189
- Chapter 9: Old Friends 2019-07-29 21:48:37 UTC3615
- Chapter 10: Night Troubles 2019-08-12 15:56:35 UTC3086
- Chapter 11: The Everfree Forest 2019-09-16 20:45:51 UTC6255
- Chapter 12: The Castle of the Two Sisters 2019-10-03 19:52:42 UTC4446
- Chapter 13: Escape 2020-01-13 09:10:08 UTC6660
- Chapter 14: The Author of Life 2020-03-23 12:32:49 UTC2730
- Chapter 15: The Campfire 2020-08-29 10:43:47 UTC3057
- Chapter 16: Aftermath 2024-01-15 15:12:27 UTC3220