Blackness swallowed her for all of ten seconds, and when she came to, Diamond was sitting on her back, his tail facing the same direction as her head. She shook her head, trying to clear out the fog, then gasped as a sudden pain tore across her spine. She felt pressure build in her lower back, and for a moment had no idea what was going on. The pressure increased as Diamond leaned backwards, and—the pain clearing the fog from her head—Rarity realized she'd been caught in a submission hold.