Final Power

'So, you think we should do it?'

'Of course. You're so much better now. Look at you! Happier, confident, with a crown on your head, an amulet on your neck, and an iron hoof on Equestria's throat. I'm proud.'

'And we can't make it happen unless I send you?'

'Afraid not. Lose me or use me, sister.'

'Bit of both, technically.'

'Not wrong! Now hop to it, Miss Imperatrix. You'd better-'

'Don't.'

'Don't what?'

'You know exactly what. Don't say her name.'

'Somepony's touchy today. What's the matter, got some Trix up your sleeve?'

'Can it.'

'Yeah yeah.'

'So. This temporality's temporary. You'll be back when you're done with me, right'

'Of course! And the best news is, we've got all those blueprints laid out nice and pretty. Aren't we thoughtful like that?'

'Oh yeah. She's got no idea what's coming.'