The caves near Ponyville can be dangerous, but Rarity always collects her gems from there. She learns why it's not always safe to do so.

Seer won my 100 follower raffle and gave me a doozy of a prompt to work with, which I will include in the author's note at the end. It's a little spoilery

I did learn a few important things writing this, and I may not approach horror as a genre in my writing for a while. That said I have other ideas I might revisit.

Content warning for: death, descriptions of injury, panic attacks

Thank you to Silver Mint and Sunlight Rays for pre-reading this story.