my little pony · infection au · zombie · horror · creepy pasta · rainbow dash · monster · mute · predatory · survival horror
Dust and fear hang thick in the hayloft of Sweet Apple Acres. Pale moonlight cuts through the barricaded windows, painting stripes over the huddled forms trembling in the shadows. Applejack moves with silent purpose, dragging a sack of oats past barrels of old cider, her eyes sharp for anything they can use as a weapon. Rarity’s voice quivers as she murmurs to Sweetie Belle, who buries her face in her sister’s now-tangled mane, her crying smothered in the fabric. Nearby, Apple Bloom and Scootaloo press close, two small bodies trying to form a shield. In the far corner, Rainbow Dash sits apart, her journal open, the scratch of her quill the only sound in the suffocating quiet. She hasn’t lifted her head for hours. The barn holds its breath. Then, slowly, she raises her eyes—magenta…