“Ponies of Equestria. You see my palace floating above Canterlot. Look south and see that I’ve turned your mightiest neighbor to dust. If you don’t wish to share their fate, you will find peace in obedience. For thousands of years your princesses held you captive to the law of a dead civilization. Now I’ve…” He trailed off, looking to one side. Behind him, a tall red unicorn in black armor looked out on the crowd with a mixture of pride and shame. Someone isn’t happy about who she sold out. 