"We shine brightest when we are against all odds."

Steel Rune is the only foal of the Royal Canterlot Forge family, who one day dreams of being a knight of Equestria like his ancestors before him and his hero: Shining Armor. This often makes trouble for him and his family but after a series of nightmares and an accident involving a birthday party, cake and a toupee; His family felt it was best to get away from the influence of Canterlot and take a long vacation to the small town of Ponyville. Now Rune must try to adjust to his new surroundings, make friends and continue his dream of being a Knight but how will he fare with the possibility of having his dream end?

[First fanfiction ever done, so any advice, criticism and such are welcome]