"If you don't have anywhere else to be, I'd appreciate it," she told him. "Thank you, Joshua. And just 'Cadence' is fine. My titles back home don't mean anything here."

She looked up worriedly at the moon. She'd lived her whole life with the sight of the Mare in the Moon until Princess Luna's return. This moon looked so much like the moon that now hovered over Equestria, but that malevolence...

She shivered, wings ruffling uneasily.

"I take it this isn't normal for here."