After all that Lightning Dust had suffered because of her actions as a Wonderbolt recruit, one thing had kept her loyal to Equestria. Yes, the system might be corrupt—judges and magistrates and mayors all wanted to see her punished because of what she’d done (or nearly done) to the Elements of Harmony. But the princesses weren’t like that! They were the only good thing left in Equestria. If they could be everywhere, then there would be no injustice.