THE LEGEND OF THE GOLDEN CRYSTAL

CHAPTER 3

THE DARK PROPHECY

James woke to a knock on the door he said "who is it"? A voice said "it's twilight sparkle". James said " come in". Twilight pushed the door open she said " hi James would you like some breakfast"? James said " yes I would ". twilight walked downstairs with James behind her to a small room twilight said " spike whip up some breakfast for me and james". Spike walked towards the kitchen when all of a sudden he belched green fire the fire changed into a letter. Twilight caught the paper with magic she read the letter she said "princess celestia is going to be a little late so James would you like to check out the rest of ponyville"? James said " twilight do you have any books on alicorns"? Twilght said " I might have a book somewhere here" then she levitaed a dusty old book she said "here is a book on alicorns". James tried to grab the book but it fell to the ground. Twilight said " James pick up the book with magic". James said "how do I use magic"? Twilight said " James you should know how to levitate stuff already". James said " I do not know how to use magic". Twilight said " how is James that you do not know how to use magic"? James said " I am" but he hesitated do I tell he the truth of what I am? Twilight said " James how is it a alicorn does not know how to use magic when even a filly can use magic". James said " is this magic" then james's white horn glowed garnet then a beam of pure energy flew it hit the wall making a big hole in the wall? Twilight said " wow James that was strong magic". James said " Twilgiht sorry about your wall". Twilight said " James point you horn at the vase think of lifting it with out touching it". James did as twilight said he pointed his horn. Twilight said " lift it slow". James focus on lifting the vase his horn glow again the vase slowly rose into the air then he said " I am doing it"a surge of power flow from his horn the vase shot up like a bullet it smashed against the roof he said " sorry again". Twilight said " it's OK but I never seen power like yours". James said " twilight question have you ever heard of a human being"? Twilight said " no but I may have book on humans". Twilight pulled many book down with magic she flipped through many books she said " James what is a human so kind of creature"? At that moment there was a knock on the door. Twilight said " who is it"? Princess celestia said " it's your teacher come and greet me". Twilight said " hi princess celestia is something wrong"? Princess celestia said " no there is nothing wrong my sister told me of a stallion here with a golden crystal on his flank and his name is james". James said " then you must be princess celestia sister to princess luna " to princess celestia. Princess celestia said " yes you meet my sister luna last night in the everfree forest". James said "you will tell me why I am here in this world"? Princess celestia said "yes James I shll answer your questions". James said " I got only one question what am I doing this world"? Princess celestia said " come in shinging armor". Shinging armor walked in to the room with a golden chest on his back. James saw shining armor walk into the room he snarled at shining armor he said "you" then his white horn began to spark. Shining armor said " stay calm dude I do no want to fight you here if you really fight me we can later". James said "one question shining armor why did you and your buddies attaack me "? Shining armor said "james you were in the restricted part of the castle library and when I tried to probe your mind to find out why you were there you fought back". James said " your mind probe was hurting me". Shining armor said " James I am sorry is there no hard feelings"? James said " OK shining armor". Princess celestia said "good now to down business the scroll shining armor". Shining armor open the chest with the tap of his horn upon the chest. The chest opened a golden scroll laid on a garnet pillow princess celestia lifted the scroll with her magic then she unfurled the scroll . Twilight said " princess celestia can you understand what it says"? Princess celestia said " yes it's a old but I can read it the scroll talks about a prophecy made a thousand years ago it says "on the longest night a cold dark army will envolpe the land the elements of harmony will fade in the darkness but in our darkest hour a stranger from a foreign land will take the form of a native he will bear a golden crystal cutie mark his golden crystal will be key to restore the elements to banish the dark unicorn from the land". Twilight said " what does it mean princess celestia"? princess celestia said " twilight break the prophecy down in to small parts to understand it". Twilight said "the longest night may refer to the winter solstice and I bet the stanger relates to James here he does have the golden crystal cutie mark". princess celestia said "good job twilight". Twilight said " princess celestia tonight is winter solstice so we will need our elements of harmony". princess celestia said " I know twilight that is why I brought them with me next we will need to bring the gang together fast". Shining armor said " OK I will go to get pinkie pie at sugar cube corner". Spike said " I will go rarity's". princess luna said " rainbow dash will be in cloudsdale". Twilight said " I will go get fluttershy but who will get apple jack"? James said " I could help twilight". Princess celestia said " no James you will stay here but twilight you go get apple jack while owlowiscious could go to fluttershy's house". Twilight,shining armor,spike, owlowiscious and princess luna left to gather their friends.