Fallout: Equestria - Starlight is a Fallout: Equestria side-story written by volrathxp.
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Plot
Setting
Starlight takes place in the Fallout: Equestria universe. The story is set post-Day of Sunshine and Rainbows, and follows the adventures of an alicorn named Radiant Star, a member of the Followers of the Apocalypse.
A major arc in the story takes place in the fictional city of Chicacolt .
Synopsis
When the Goddess died, the minds and souls in Unity spread out across the Alicorn race. From the ashes of her death, the Alicorns banded together and with assistance from Velvet Remedy created the Followers of the Apocalypse.
Radiant Star, a younger Alicorn and a newly initiated member of the Followers, experiences a terrifying magic that changes her body to appear similar to a certain Ministry Mare that was part of the Goddess. But the changes do not stop there. Star soon finds that she is harboring the barest emotions and feelings of Twilight Sparkle, and is desperate to understand why.
With her fellow Follower Violet Iris in tow, Star searches for the answers she needs. Soon she will find out that her transformation will affect the entire world.
Characters
Main Characters
- Radiant Star - An alicorn who is a member of the Followers of the Apocalypse. Star is the quintessential lazy type, and is also highly absent-minded. As such, she tends to monologue quite a bit which sometimes causes her to miss important details. Being an alicorn, she has a wide array of magical abilities. Due to a magical happening Star's body is changed from a blue to a purple alicorn, and her cutie mark becomes an inverted copy of Twilight Sparkle's.
- Violet Iris - Star's friend, love, and fellow Follower. She is a Priestess of the Followers, and wants to help other ponies whenever possible. Her cutie mark is a purple eye wreathed in green flames. Violet is a unicorn.
- Steeljack - Former Security Officer of the town of Mall. This earth pony joined the crew after Star and Violet helped clear the mall of psychotic robots. Used to be a mercenary working for the Talons.
- Patch - Patch is a green earth pony mare that the group meets in Fillydelphia. Patch is a security ranger for the New Canterlot Republic (NCR) who works at a hotel in northern Fillydelphia. Patch joins the group on a mission to take down a raider gang led by the unicorn Greed.
Villains
- Discord - Discord shows up in the city of Fillydelphia, planning to take over Star's powers. In the end, he gives Star her freedom after she beats him at his game of roulette.
The Sins
Collectively known as "The Sins", the following characters are based on a loose theme of strong negative emotions around the Seven Deadly Sins. Each of these characters are a unique race and each has unique abilities. The reasoning behind their existence has not fully been explained yet.
- Greed - Greed is a unicorn raider that the group meets on their way to Fillydelphia. Greed's unique in that his magic creates a physical shield around his body when he is struck in any way. Greed has no control over this ability. He is killed by Violet and Star in an abandoned church in Fillydelphia
- Lust - Lust is a black pegasus that works for the alicorn Pride. Lust appears in New Appleloosa under the command of Pride to attack Star and her friends. Lust wears Enclave power armor and fires missiles from saddle-mounted launchers. Her wings are bladed. Lust is currently alive, having temporarily assisted the group in escaping Pride. Lust is re-introduced to the group when they are stuck in Colter Field. She is now part of the group, having escaped during the MMMM's attack on the Cult of Iron Will.
- Pride - Pride is an alicorn, initially introduced as Diamond Night. Her powers involve dream manipulation and mind-reading. She is cruel and manipulative, aiming to steal Star's powers to revive Unity, with herself seated as the Goddess. Pride escapes to Chicacolt with a challenge to Star to come find her.
- Sloth - Sloth is a Canterlot Ghoul , once known as the character Cranky Doodle Donkey. Sloth is permanently fused to his cart, which is filled with macabre parts of bodies and flesh. Sloth is a special kind of ghoul, capable of directing Pink Cloud to raise dead skeletons and create abominations of flesh.
- Envy - Envy is a Zebra whose abilities include hoof-to-hoof combat, explosives, and mystical arts. She uses her cloak talisman to create wings and is extremely fast.
- Wrath - Wrath is a Minotaur, and leader of the Cult of Iron Will in Chicaolt. Wrath is insanely fanatical and highly religious when it comes to his following under the teachings of Iron Will. Wrath is known for spouting 'Iron Will-isms' during combat, and he also uses combat drugs such as Dash and Stampede to enhance his fighting capability.
- Gluttony - Not yet seen. Unknown.