But these stories are not necessarily about that.
Background Ascension; or, The Heart of an Alicorn [Slice of Life][Comedy]: During the after-coronation party of Vinyl Scratch, Princess of Electronic Music and Epic Remixes, several recently-appointed royals find themselves pondering their new place in life… Idea suggested by RaptorCalloftheShadows.
Brother's Ascension; or, Alicorn Sales-Ponies Nonpareil [Comedy]: While prowling Equestria for new towns in which to sell their wares, Flim and Flam Flimflam find themselves in the dark, mysterious, and not-at-all spooky town of Hollow Shades. There, they stumble upon a chance to create something never before considered: Zap Apple cider.
Backstory Ascension; or, Apple Alicorns are Anonymous [Slice of Life]: As Applejack works the fields, an uncomfortable thought comes up. With the seeming ease that some ponies come by their ascensions, why hasn't Granny Smith become an alicorn yet?
Beauty's Ascension; or, An Alicorn Love Story [Romance][Slice of Life]: After Soarin ascends to alicornhood, he finds himself a might stressed out. With a little "prompting" from his superiors, he decides to take an extended vacation to Ponyville. As it turns out, there's somepony there he'd like to meet.
Bogus Ascension; or, Alicorns Don't Count for Much Nowadays [Comedy][Slice of Life]: A week after Lightning Dust ascends to alicornhood, Rainbow Dash still struggles with doing something awesome enough to make that mystical cut. The prismatic pegasus of Ponyville finds herself wallowing in a specific form of jealousy, one that will drive her on to better things. At least, that's the idea. Requested by Seether00.
Badguy Ascension; or, An Alicorn's Crime of Fashion [Comedy]: King Sombra just ascended. Whoops. Requested by Admiral Ackbar
Blank Flank Ascension; or, A Very Alicorn Hearth's Warming Eve [Slice of Life][Sad]: A blank-flank has ascended. Who is this filly? How did she ascend? And just what in the hay is going on with the Equestrian Budget?
Blueblood's Ascension Series:
Blueblood's Ascension; or, Alicorns Just Aren't What They Used to Be
Blueblood's Ascension Part II; or, The Otherworldly Adventure of an Alicorn Prince
Blueblood's Ascension Part III; or, Even Alicorns Have Dreams
Background Ascension; or, Alicorns are "in" This Season (Side Stories)
Recommended Reading Order:
1. Blueblood's Ascension; or, Alicorns Just Aren't What They Used to Be
2. Background Ascension; or, the Heart of an Alicorn
3. Brother's Ascension; or, Alicorn Sales-Ponies Nonpareil
4. Backstory Ascension; or, Apple Alicorns are Anonymous
5. Beauty's Ascension; or, An Alicorn Love Story
6. Blueblood's Ascension Part II; or, The Otherworldly Adventure of an Alicorn Prince
7. Bogus Ascension; or, Alicorns Don't Count for Much Nowadays
8. Badguy Ascension; or, An Alicorn's Crime of Fashion
9. Blank Flank Ascension; or, A Very Alicorn Hearth's Warming Eve
10. Blueblood's Ascension Part III; or, Even Alicorns Have Dreams
7 Chapters:
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Background Ascension; or, The Heart of an Alicorn [Fimfiction.net] [Cache]
Sep 28th, 2013
4,132
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Brother's Ascension; or, Alicorn Sales-Ponies Nonpareil [Fimfiction.net] [Cache]
Sep 28th, 2013
6,257
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Backstory Ascension; or, Apple Alicorns are Anonymous [Fimfiction.net] [Cache]
Sep 28th, 2013
4,452
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Beauty's Ascension; or, An Alicorn Love Story [Fimfiction.net] [Cache]
Oct 13th, 2013
4,252
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Bogus Ascension; or, Alicorns Don't Count for Much Nowadays [Fimfiction.net] [Cache]
Mar 13th, 2014
5,741
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Badguy Ascension; or, An Alicorn's Crime of Fashion [Fimfiction.net] [Cache]
Dec 3rd, 2013
5,365
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Blank Flank Ascension; or, A Very Alicorn Hearth's Warming Eve [Fimfiction.net] [Cache]
Apr 19th, 2014
6,249
Other Titles in this Series:
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Blueblood's Ascension; or, Alicorns Just Aren't What They Used to Be
193 Likes, 6 Dislikes, 4,106 ViewsBlueblood becomes an alicorn, much to the author's dismay.
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Blueblood's Ascension Part II; or, The Otherworldly Adventure of an Alicorn Prince
72 Likes, 5 Dislikes, 1,973 ViewsBlueblood continues to be an alicorn, despite the author's protestations. He now finds himself the victim of magic gone horribly right. He is flung into the world of humans and their odd subspecies known as bronies.
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After the ascension of Prince Blueblood, a bevy of unicorns, pegasi, and earth ponies suddenly find themselves elevated to the status of royalty. Ponies ascend, hijinks ensue, and Celestia consumes boatloads of coffee in this short-story collection.
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A story about the ponies Pinkie Pie loves, and those who love her in turn. By the way, Braeburn's an alicorn prince now.
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Blueblood is sent to Tartarus. No, he's not a prisoner. Rather, he is to become the new warden of the magical prison for Nightmares. The key problem is that he just doesn't want to be the warden. Will he follow his duty, or his dreams?