Chapter 2. The Hunt

973 years later of peace but through evil attack but stopped but with lots of pony anger Shadow was feeding from anger to have enough strength to be free. Till one night in princess Twilight castle twilight had a dream she was at canterlot garden next the maze garden.

Twilight: "Hello any pony here?" no reply but she heard something up ahead so she walked past the statue of Shadow Knight in prison in stone but she stopped a it was loud for her to hear.

???: "Forgive me~" as it echo in soft tone she turn around and look at the statue of a strange pony she never seen a like it before then suddenly it something was coming out try to get free as the light beam coming out she was back in up.

Luna: "GET AWAY FORM IT!!!! you must wake up twilight sparkle" as twilight heard Luna voice protect her then the statue explode but the pony was in it place and stare at them then the strange creature that twilight never seen before it was about to end them till she immediately woke up from her most terrible nightmare.

Twilight: *GASP* as she was breathing heavily "what was that dream? I must go to canterlot in the morning and talk to Celestia and Luna maybe they know" the next morning she pack some stuff "spike I'm heading to canterlot tell starlight she in charge of the school till I get back" she flew to canterlot castle and talk to the Princesses, Twilight explain the dream she had and question them what are they hiding but Celestia told her the pony in the statue in her dream.

Twilight: "who's Shadow Knight? I never heard of him before. why is he in stone?"

Celestia and Luna wish the didn't tell her why but they told her everything.

Twilight: "*GASP* YOU MEAN HE ALMOST DESTROYED THE ENTIRE EQUESTRIA?!!"

Celestia: " yes but I don't know why he contact you in your dream?"

Luna: "I was wondering that myself" as they try to figure it out it was unknown mystery.

Celestia: "did anything else happen?"

twilight: " yes a strange creature Came out of nowhere it have something in it hand it looks like a..."

Celestia: "a glowing sword?" as she interrupt her sentence.

Twilight:"yes! how did you know?!" as she was curious and little scared

Celestia: " *sigh* I was afraid of this, those creature is very dangerous, Shadow called them elites they are warrior" as she bought out the weapon and activate it and the light sword appeared

Twilight: "so you saying they are still out there?!!" as she little worry about her friends and every pony in ponyville

Luna: " yes the elites seems only interested is you and we don't know why but they it seems like they trying to free him" as they stare at the statue where Shadow Knight.

Celestia: "we must be careful and cautious of our surroundings"

Luna agree with her but Twilight was still worry about her friends and her family in danger because elites are might still be out there looking for something. as Twilight was at the train station she heard something she looks her surroundings but nothing was there till she heard something as a weird looking but came out a fly towards her at a fast speed and fire a green light at her, She Dodge it a beam at it with her magic but it Dodge it as the train arrived she ran in and tell them go as the train was start to move again the bug came back and start firing at her but one of the passager got hit on his left flank as he scream in pain as twilight hear him in pain as she fire multiple beam at it, the bug keep dodging it till it finally got hit on the head and it whole body explode twilight was breathing heavily and went to the injured stallion as she at where he got hit his skin and was burn away and it was bleeding, she did her best to heal him with her magic,

Mare passager: "what in Celestia was that thing?!"

Colt passager: "yeah I never seen a creature like that before?!"

Filly: "Mom look what I found!"

The Filly got a weapon from the bug creature that Twilight kill, it was strange weapon but has a Green light in the gap of the weapon. The train arrived at ponyville then Twilight run to her home to warn them as she reach home spike came out when she grabbed him and went inside as she close the door

Spike: "Uh Twilight are you ok?" As he was worry about her

Twilight: "No I'm not alright, did any strange happen while I was gone?"

Spike: " No..I think?"

Twilight: "well we are in danger!"

Spike: "by who?" As he started to get very scared and worry

Twilight: "Remember the dream I told you about?"

Spike: "yeah why?"

Twilight: "well its real and they are hunting me"

Spike: "Oookay? but why are they hunting you??"

Twilight: "Well Celestia said they wanted me to free their master... Shadow Knight"

Spike: "who Shadow Knight?"

Twilight: "The pony who almost Destroy and Conquer the entire EQUESTRIA!!!!!!" As she yelled and it echo the entire castle

Starlight Glimmer knock on the door, Twilight answer the door she grabbed her and yank her inside and close the door again.

Starlight: "whoa!!! Are you okay its like you been chase by something"

Twilight: " I was being chased by a strange bug but I defeated it but I think there's more of those things out there get everyone one here."

Starlight: "ok but what you going to do?" as she asked her

Twilight: "I'm going to write to Cadence and Shiny armor and warn them"

Starlight: "okay it will take awhile to get them her"

Twilight: "okay"