In the Crystal Empire, it's traditional to celebrate the day the crystal ponies were liberated from the rule of King Sombra. Flurry Heart wonders why. Aren't ponies who rule supposed to be good and kind? Desperate for answers, she goes to the pony who can explain everything: Twilight Sparkle.
Written for FanOfMostEverything's Imposing Sovereigns II contest, under the prompt Flurry Heart: Peace. Proofread by HapHazred.