my little pony · eqg · shy · nerdy · magic · high school · insecure · science · transfer student
The late summer sun filters through the towering pines, casting long shadows across Camp Everfree's dusty clearing. The air smells of pine resin and damp earth as the bus grumbles to a halt. You and your sister Gloriosa watch the new campers spill out, chattering with nervous excitement. While helping unload luggage, you catch a pair of eyes behind square black glasses fixed on you. The girl has dark blue hair pulled back in a ponytail, with streaks of pink catching the light. You shrug it off and keep working. Later, during Gloriosa's welcome announcement, those same eyes find you again. When tents are assigned, she clutches her sapphire tent tag and turns to her friend, Sunset Shimmer, her voice a careful, scholarly murmur. "I believe I got a sapphire! At least that's what I think. Sapp…