>Be Anon E. Moose. >You've been in Equestria about a week. >Within the first few days of your arrival, all but a few of the memories from your previous world faded. >Twilight explained that this was probably your brain adapting in some way. >There's one thing you haven't let go of, though. >Celestia. >Despite not remembering your family, you have memories of her. >Her prose. >Her deep affection of her ponies. >You imagine her outline: flowing like water, sun gleaming off of her white flank. >You can mentally picture her, but you have no idea why. >According to Twilight, you had told her when you arrived that there were no talking ponies where you had come from. >Despite your desire, Celestia hasn't been able to meet with you until today. >You look ahead. >A lavender drawbridge two times your height lies across a moat. >You take a step >Your heart is starting to race. >Today is the day you meet your queen. >Goddess of /sun/ >The sun, brain. Grammar. >A guard escorts you from the front of the palace, down opulent corridors and twisting geometry. >You start sweating. >Will she think you're awkward? >Will you be able to impress her? >Seemingly hours later, you arrive in front of the throne room. >Though it might have only been a few minutes. >The guard opens the door, and you walk through. >The first thing that strikes you is the room. >Teal and blue, with the ceiling of a chapel. >Columns alternated with stained glass: representations of the sun and moon. >And the goddesses who controlled them. >Your eyes are finally drawn to the two thrones, sun and moon. >Celestia. >Celestia is black. >This cannot be right. >She has exaggerated red DSL. >Her horn is an equally offensive red. >Her eyes and mane are brown and unanimated. >"You finna say somthin or jus stand there, cuh?" "I, um.." >You trail off, unable to think of anything to say. >"Nigga I ain't got all day. You thing it's easy runnin a kingdom? I'll tell you what nigga, it ain't. I work my fucking ass in this bitch. Whatchu tryna say?" "Aren't you, uh, supposed to be, like, white?" >This was apparently the wrong thing to say. >"The fuck did you just say to me, nigga?" >Her horn starts to glow as she dismounts the throne. >"You wanna fuckin step out right now?" >Black Celestia is two inches from your face, ready to charge. >Her eyes are slightly bloodshot, you assume from a lack of sleep. >She smells extremely skunky. >It's familiar, but you can't put your finger on what it is. "No, no I'm sorry. I didn't mean it like that." >"That's what I thought, cracka. Now gechyo white ass outta here unless you wanna get sent to the hospital." >You leave the castle. >Needless to say, Celestia did not live up to your expectations.