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Starting A Flame

by Star_Shade
Follow the adventures of Dasher, as she joins the rebellion against Queen Nightmare Moon.

(Set in an AU where Nightmare Moon wins.)

Story two in "The War" Anthology.

Dasher struggles to deal with her loss. Offered an opportunity to fight, she joins the rebellion against Queen Nightmare Moon. But will she succeed in combatting the Lunar monarch, starting a flame of hope for Equestria? Or will her fighting be in vain, as the ever encroaching darkness spreads to every corner of the world.

(Thanks to SweetStrokesStudios for making the amazing cover art for this story.)

(Also thanks to the wonderful EverfreePony for helping me edit these chapters.)

Teen
Complete
Adventure
Violence
Dark
Death
Alternate Universe
Anthology
My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic
 
SPOR

53149 words: Estimated about 4 hours to read
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27 Chapters:

  1. Prologue: Resuming the grand tale 2019-10-22 01:36:07 UTC
    1540
  2. Chapter [1] Memories of another life 2019-10-24 19:52:19 UTC
    1219
  3. Chapter [2] Making a decision 2019-10-28 21:00:10 UTC
    1871
  4. Chapter [3] Pulling the weight 2020-03-31 13:26:47 UTC
    1615
  5. Chapter [4] Breakdowns and a new friendship 2019-10-31 23:11:55 UTC
    1346
  6. Chapter [5] The final test 2019-11-02 22:16:12 UTC
    2611
  7. Chapter [6] Strengthened bonds with final preparation 2019-11-05 23:02:58 UTC
    2203
  8. Chapter [7] Beginning the mission 2019-11-07 16:01:59 UTC
    1856
  9. Chapter [8] A final plea 2019-11-14 20:24:21 UTC
    2672
  10. Chapter [9] Returns and revelations 2019-11-16 19:01:55 UTC
    2175
  11. Chapter [10] Surprising reunions and discoveries 2019-11-19 13:15:57 UTC
    1704
  12. Chapter [11] Unsettling perspectives 2020-04-29 12:42:04 UTC
    1902
  13. Chapter [12] Escape from the unknown 2020-04-29 12:42:20 UTC
    1240
  14. Chapter [13] Daring escapades 2020-04-29 12:42:24 UTC
    2058
  15. Chapter [14] Brave recognition and new ideas 2020-05-06 20:06:31 UTC
    1173
  16. Chapter [15] Better understandings 2020-05-10 20:15:29 UTC
    1573
  17. Chapter [16] On the road again, with friends 2020-05-13 18:48:25 UTC
    2299
  18. Chapter [17] An interesting challenge 2020-05-20 17:28:15 UTC
    1345
  19. Chapter [18] The dragon and the zebra 2020-05-27 18:42:29 UTC
    3715
  20. Chapter [19] Getting stronger 2020-06-03 17:43:10 UTC
    1749
  21. Chapter [20] Finding answers 2020-06-10 16:31:13 UTC
    1643
  22. Chapter [21] Growing Bonds and a Somewhat Understanding 2020-06-17 17:06:57 UTC
    2087
  23. Chapter [22] The City of Appleloosa 2020-06-24 17:23:08 UTC
    2154
  24. Chapter [23] The Appleloosian Plains 2020-07-01 19:09:41 UTC
    2203
  25. Chapter [24] The Sphinx 2020-07-08 21:58:27 UTC
    2789
  26. Chapter [25] The Prophecy 2020-07-16 01:38:46 UTC
    3337
  27. Epilogue: Stopping at tragedy 2020-07-21 19:00:56 UTC
    1070