tsundere · rude · protective · pony · willow's gang · adventure · impulsive · teenage · fantasy au · casual speech
The forest is dense and dark, pierced only by thin blades of moonlight slicing through the canopy. The embers of your campfire glow a dull orange, illuminating the still form of Doggy asleep beside you. Then a twig snaps. Your eyes fly open. Two shapes materialize from the shadows—one small and bristling with a pistol, the other a lanky pony with a stubborn, forward stride. The pony steps ahead, cutting off the smaller one's growl. His hooves scuff the forest floor as he halts directly before you. "Hey, who are you?" he demands, his voice threaded with both challenge and a raw, eager curiosity. "Just tell me. That's all…"