Introduction

There’s a story that floats around Ponyville, about a pony with a special cutie mark that nopony could identify. They say that he was a polite, clever, and likeable pony that seemed to know more than the average citizen of Equestria. He introduced many new concepts to the residents of Ponyville. He made a magic potion with beneficial effects, fun games that forced one to concentrate, and even new and unique recipes that satisfied one’s palate in a strange way. However, the story of that pony has been twisted, and changed a lot over time. Embellishments were made to many events that happened, and anything that made this simple pony look like a fool was omitted. Some of these embellishments were to the point that you would think that he was as influential to Ponyville, as Star-Swirl The Bearded was to magic. The tale was changed to the point that it made him sound grand, and impressive, like many ponies of historical significance. Let me tell you how that story truly happened, starting from the time before that pony, wasn’t a pony…