[ Applejack's voice sounds cracked, and tired. ]

Rainbow Dash went back to Ponyville. So, uh, if you knew her...yeah.

[ She clears her throat. ]

Fluttershy and I are in Violet now, Rarity...you and your friends there yet?

[ The feed clicks on to show a cheerful-looking Turtwig, who chirps happily at the camera. A hand, presumably Applejack's, comes forward to pat him on the head. ]

My egg hatched, ain't he cute?

[ There's a tremor in Applejack's voice, one that she's obviously trying hard to conceal. ] I'm callin' him Bloomberg, after my favorite tree from back... ( Read more... )