Years after King Sombra's defeat, his son, Lightning Bolt, takes center stage with a plot to return what was his father's. Approaching the Crystal Empire with malicious intent, Shining Armor and Princess Cadance quickly take notice of the growing threat and take action in its defense. With the strong force field in place and a call for help sent to Twilight Sparkle and her friends, the stage is set for a high stakes battle. With its defenders against a formidable new foe, the Crystal Empire must band together to defeat the looming danger threatening their home, or fall trying....

Cover by SheraThoz
WARNING: this story contains, Mindbreak, forced heat, Lightning Bolt being twisted, body stimulation, rituals, blood, Leaky teats, Cutie Remarking, impregnation (simulated and real), selfsect, and a new plaything for Lightning