Sunset Shimmer read all about him as a filly. His genius. His evil. Now, Sombra comes to Sunset in her self-imposed exile with an offer of alliance. What will her answer be?
Sunset, on the verge of suicide, gets visited by an angel-in-training to show her that her friendships meant something. A parody of It's A Wonderful Life.
Sunset finds her way into Canterlot City, after having escaped from the Alicorn of the Sun herself. A truth that couldn't be changed. However, one that was far more simple could easily be altered. One flame continuously flickers even beyond Equestria
Sunset Shimmer knows she’s not ok. She also knows she needs help. But she convinces herself that if she tells her friends they can’t save her. How do you save someone who’s already broken?
My name is Sunset Shimmer. I am the strongest unicorn in all of Equestria, and my life is over. I'm in hiding and on the run, and I have no idea where to start putting things back together.
Shortly after being accepted by Twilight's friends, Sunset begins to wonder if they are just being nice or if she is really their friend. She goes to Fluttershy to ask for a strange favor: will she give her a hug?
After the Fall Formal, Principal Celestia discovered that Sunset has been living in the school clock tower. Now Sunset needs to find someone willing to take in a teenager whose issues have magic powers, and beggars can't be choosers.