Story 6 in the Savage Skies series.
Thanks to Twilight Sparkle's plan, Dawn Lightwing's story has been spread across Equestria. Back in Ponyville, Dawn and those close to him prepare for the inevitable fallout. However, their plan has some unexpected consequences, leading to Dawn's place in Ponyville coming under threat in the most unexpected of ways as Fluttershy must prove her fitness to be Dawn's mother.
However, there is something more at work behind the scenes. In order to protect his home and his place in Ponyville, Dawn must venture abroad with an unexpected and unwanted ally in order to bring an end to these machinations.
The series begins in Foal of the Forest.
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Fluttershy befriends a young colt from the Everfree Forest
Dawn Lightwing tries to live life as a normal foal, but must contend with the scars of his past life.
Ponyville's problems with Cloudsdale reach fever pitch as a conflict over drought threatens to escalate into all-out war.
Dawn and Twilight must deal with their own respective troubles as dangerous forces marshal against them.
The coming of autumn brings with it new trials for Dawn, his family, and his friends...as well as new feelings.
Dawn Lightwing's home life with Fluttershy is threatened after his story is spread across Equestria.
Story 7 of the Savage Skies series. After the tumultuous first few months of Dawn Lightwing's stay in Ponyville, he settles in to spend the autumn and winter with his new family and friends.