"1000 years was the projection time, on the date of the Summer Sun Celebration," said Shining. "Most of the guards knew about the legend being real."

"I'll get over it. Now that he's better placed to earn friendships, I can rest easier." he said with a wry smile.

"Time before the dawn... Moondancer then. She's a pony who looks awfully a lot like my sister, but with a different color scheme."