Prompt     >You bust into Fluttershy's Cottage.     >Fluttershy is visibly startled.     >She notices the Axe in your hand.     >"W-who are you?"     >You say nothing.     >You approach her.     >Getting within range you strike.     >She flies out of the way.     >You set the axe down and throw a table at her.     >It hits with a crack and Fluttershy is knocked to the ground.     >"P-please stop! Why are you doing this?"     >Again you give no answer.     >You simply get within range again.     >You strike the pony with your axe.     >She screams in pain.     >It goes almost all the way through her small body.     >You pull the axe out, lifting it up again you strike her again with the axe.     >This time it penetrates her wing.     >Blood splatters on the wall.     >She is reduced to a crying mess as she pleads for you to stop.     >You raise the axe again pulling it from the flesh.     >You drop it back down.     >Her body almost entirely hacked apart.     >You can see the light fading from her eyes.     >You bring the axe up from her body.     >You bring it down one final time.     >It pierces her heart.     >You're coated with a messy explosion of blood.     >You've killed her, you killed Fluttershy.     >Before your eyes reality warps >The blood disappears >Fluttershys skin knits itself back together >You frown knowing you failed >Again >Your ears pop as reality is done rewriting itself >"Oh hi anon, is there something I can help you with?" >Flutters remembers nothing >No one ever remembers >No one can die >Not even you >You should have died >But you cant >And since you dont belong here the process doesn't work fully on you >You've died 173 times now >You remember every time >You just want this to end >But this world wont let you go >It wont let anyone go >No mater how hard you try to fuck this world up it always remains bright and cheerful >You say nothing >You raise the ax again >Maybe if you go for the brain...   ---   >You slowly open your eyes >You weren't asleep >But it helps to act like you are >Every time you do drift off you always have nightmares >Tonight you dreamed of the first time you died >Rainbow dash wanted to show you what it was like to fly >You protested >But she grabbed you anyway >She took you as high as the clouds before her grip slipped >Those few seconds of free fall haunt you the worst >Knowing your going to die but being unable to do anything about it >Then you hit the ground >It was the most agonizing thing you've ever felt >Then it happened >Time stopped >Every pony was frozen >Except for you >You cried out for help as your vision clouded >No one moved >Then you felt your body stitching itself back together >It was even worse because it was slow >You felt every muscle twitch and move >Then as you lay there your body shot back up into the sky >Back into Rainbow Dashes grip >Time unfroze >Everything was normal >That event woke you to what you always saw be never noticed >This world wont let anything bad happen >Building gets knocked down? >Some pony or other can fix it right up >Drop your sandwich? >Conveniently someone ordered and extra one and wants to share >You noticed this world likes things explained away >It only get's directly involved if it has to >You get the feeling it noticed you to >Every time you try and figure something out you die >Its as it the world is punishing you >You get up and drag yourself to the bathroom >The person staying back at you is haggard and has given up >You clean yourself up nice >This world wants everything pretty >You don't want to test it to see if it will hurt you for something this small >You smile into the mirror >You see a happy cheerful man >Only you know what's really underneath >You walk out the door and look around you >Its another perfect day as always >They never question it >But then again neither did you >You see Fluttershy hovering over in the distance >You walk over >Yesterday played out in your mind >Hitting the brain first didn't do any good "Hey there Flutters! How are you this morning?" >Fluttershy tenses then looks your way >"Oh hello anon. I'm just looking for a nice tree for my birdy friends to call home." >Fluttershy smiles >"How are you Anon?" "I'm great as always. Sorry but I have to get to work soon. I hope you have a wonderful day!" >"Oh why thank you Anon! You too!" >Fluttershy turns around and heads off to find a tree >You put your hands in your pockets >You start walking down the street heading to Sugar Cube Corner >You watch everything around you >You take note of every mishap >Every slip up >You don't want to risk forgetting >You need to know why >But after so long would wonder if maybe it would be best to forget >Pinkie Pie jumps in front of you >You quickly snap out of your thoughts >"Anon! You wont believe it! Its the most wonderful thing in the history of ever!" "God da-" >The hair on the back of your neck stands up >You catch yourself >You put on the biggest smile you can "What's up Pinkie? Sounds like something wonderful is happening!" >The feeling passes >"Oh anon today will be so fun! We got an order for a HUGE cake! Its going to be like 5 cakes tall!" "Oh sweet I cant wait to get to work!" >"I know right! C'mon Anon there's no time to waste!" >Pinkie bounces away in the general direction of Sugar Cube Corner Hmm she always seems to pop up when I'm trying to think... >You shrug >You start walking again >Then it happens again >Derpy slams into a carriage >It falls onto a small filly >You can hear her spine snap >You should be surprised and disgusted >But its normal to you >You hate to admit it >You wait >The hair on your neck stands on end >You see the filly get invisibly pulled from under the carriage >Then she is slowly fixed >The feeling passes >"Oh! Sorry every pony." >Derpy looks embarrassed >You make another mental note >You keep walking >Before long you are in front of Sugar Cube Corner >You take a deep breath and walk in >Pinkie is already setting everything up >Mr. and Ms. Cake are no where to be found "Figures" >You head behind the counter "I'll get the ovens started up and get the back ready." >Pinkie Jumps up with a huge smile on her face >"Okie Dokie Lokie!" >You smile >Genuinely this time >Pinkie can always make you smile >You head into the back room >You stare at the three massive brick ovens >You shudder >You start thinking of other things >Just so you don’t have to think about the ovens >You start to set up the wood and kindling >Its hard work >But you like it >It keeps you busy and your mind blank >You grab the flint and steal >As you lean down to strike the fire your hand starts shaking >You take a deep breath >You strike the flint >You quickly step back >The fire roars to life >You quickly put the flint and steal away >You head to the front "The fires are going, should be an hour or so before it dies down enough to bake with." >You notice Pinkie is nowhere to be found "Huh" >You pick up where she left off and start making the cake batter She wasn't kidding. With so much batter to make we will end up with a cake bigger then a man. I wonder who its for? >You start to whistle as you work >Your mind wonders back to Derpy She seems to cause a lot of problems. I wonder why the world keeps her around. >The hair on you neck stands up >You tense in anticipation >The feeling passes "No! What happened!" >You drop the bowl you were holding >You quickly look around >Everything seems normal >You frown This isn't good, I only get the feeling when its happening to me or I can see it. I'll go mad if it starts up every time something needs to be fixed! >You keep looking around >Everything is still >You sigh >You hug yourself for a moment >Then you bend over and pick up the bowl you dropped Nothing spilt... Of course...