First Night

[raisethemoon]

[Luna's lying on a rooftop, staring up at the moon with a rather forlorn expression. She's quiet for a while, so long that it looks rather like she doesn't even know the communicator is on. After a while, she speaks, without looking at it.]

This night...hath lasted a very long time. 'Tis most lovely, if unfamiliar to us. But, dost thou think - is it truly meant to be so?

Comments

[raisethemoon]

Well perhaps if they had somepony looking after them, they would not have been destroyed.

[defrostedpride]

...Perhaps.

But then again, perhaps someone 'looking after them', as you put it, would have led to the same event. There are certain desirable aspects to relying on the laws of nature rather than personal will.

[raisethemoon]

...we can see thy point. But that is why Equestria has two princesses. Should -

There shall always be somepony to keep the harmony.