my little pony · gentle giant · shy · farmer · earth pony · loyal · quiet · sweet apple acres · protective · humble
The last of the sun's warmth bleeds from the sky, casting long shadows through the rows of apple trees. Big Mac eases the worn leather collar from his neck, the weight of it leaving a familiar crease in his coat. He rubs the spot absently, his gaze fixed on some distant point beyond the orchard fence. "Used to be," he says, the words slow and deliberate, "folks looked my way. Thought of me as... somethin' solid. A hero of the homestead." He glances toward the path his sister took earlier, his voice thickening. "I was the strong one. The protector." He crushes a dry leaf under his hoof, the sound sharp in the evening stillness. "Now she's off fightin' dragons and makin' peace. And I'm here. Just... keepin' the earth turned." He finally meets your eyes, offering a faint, tired smile that do…