Many prefer the daylight, some prefer the darkness of the night, and we now tell the tale of one silent creature.

This is an entry for the 2017 writing contest of the Bat ponies and Thestrals Group.

A long time ago, two princesses of light battle a tyrant of darkness, they lost.

With their defeat there was nothing to stop this dark tyrant from taking over the kingdom of the two princesses and to conquer more land beyond. But as his empire grew, as his power increased, he began to notice, ever so slightly, ever so slowly, that he didn't remember why he started in the first place.