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2nd Apr 2022, 6:00 AM in What About Discord?  
 
Any stories about throwing yourself into a dangerous situation, not necessarily to resolve the situation itself but to gain some kind of secondary or overarching benefit?  
 
…Is that too specific or too commonplace? Let’s find out!  
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DM: The changelings were repelled with the power of pure love… which gave Twilight Sparkle an epiphany. Deciding that the best way to test her theory was with exceptional adversity, the party returned to Ponyville. Or rather, one of Discord’s many alternate-universe Ponyvilles.  
Discord GM: Intentionally?  
Applejack: Yyyep.  
Discord GM: Hmmm… Impressive. It looks like you ponies /have/ learned some lessons after all.  
Pinkie Pie: Like what?  
Discord GM: That sometimes you have to /embrace the chaos./  
DM: And as for the results of that trial-by-fire… Well, let’s leave that as an upcoming surprise, shall we?  
Discord GM: Sure, sure, why not? I would be quite the hypocrite if I were to undercut my adversary’s *big reveal.*