Core Beliefs
**Core Beliefs** ** ** Ah, such is the crux of it... We believe these things and around and around we go, the wicked little merry-go-round of doom, caught up inside our own heads. And, the thing is, there isn't any escape from your mind. What are...
A Princess' Steed: Chapter Four
**A Princess' Steed** **Chapter Four** ** ** ** ** _Written by Arian Mabe (Amethyst Mare)_ _Commissioned by Chris Silverhoof_ ** ** ** ** "Kevin, could you please come over here for a moment?" Celestia perched at the head of the breakfast...
Frosty Mornings
**Frosty Mornings** _Written by Arian Mabe (Amethyst Mare)_ _ _ ** ** Head down, the grey mare snorts at the frozen grass, tiny, crystalline droplets chilled to a degree that they make her teeth ache. The ground will warm through the day, so it is...
Horses and Life
**Horses and Life** _Written by Arian Mabe (Amethyst Mare)_ It could be so much easier. I never thought that, these days, rest would be something alludes me so. Yet my back aches and keeps me up, an inability to sleep well when all I want...
Shades of Grey
**Shades of Grey** ** ** "You're ridiculous. No one's ever going to take you seriously, don't you know that?" The chestnut mare set her jaw and threw a buck, head between her forelegs. The black stallion over the electric fence tape snickered...
Mare Talk
**Mare Talk** _ _ _Written by Arian Mabe (Amethyst Mare)_ _ _ "How do I know that I won't break you too?" The grey mare flicked her ears back just briefly, training them back on the pile of hay before her. Her open-fronted stable, a foaling...
Office
**Office** ** ** _Written by Arian Mabe (Amethyst Mare)_ _ _ ** ** Papers rustled amongst the ever-present tone of a phone ringing. It wasn't always on the same desk of course, the busily working furs bustling about their duties whether it was...
Tickle "Torture"
**Tickle Torture** ** ** _Written by Arian Mabe (Amethyst Mare)_ _Commissioned by Seraphon_ _ _ _ _ "I told you this was a bad idea..." Maxim snorted and rolled his eyes, the Eevee shuffling on his hind paws to peer through the bars of the...
Bursting Bubbles
**Bursting Bubbles** ** ** Life begins as a blank playing board with no squares, no dice and certainly characters to speak of. Bar yourself, course. You take centre stage. For, in this game, you are the most important player of all. This is the one...
Dressing the French Maid Dragon
**The Twelve Kinks of Christmas** **French Maid** ** ** _Written by Arian Mabe (Amethyst Mare)_ _Commissioned by Antoneth_ _ _ "Uh... Are you _sure_ this is a good idea?" Antoneth grumbled and blushed, tugging at his skirt. He would never...
She's Gone
**She's Gone** _ _ _Written by Arian Mabe (Amethyst Mare)_ ** ** Something had been on my mind the entire day and, for the life of me, I could not fathom why or what exactly it was. A friend would later tell me that this uneasy sense that all...
Behind Closed Doors
**Behind closed doors** Behind closed doors you will see the woollen scarf unravelling, at both ends, the spider re-spinning his defeated home and, above all, the sideways chair, stood prone. The ballpoint leaks ink, sullying the blank...