History FanFic / InnerDemons

* SenselessSacrifice: [[spoiler:In the end, Rarity willingly gives up her body and soul for Vale...who goes on to become the genocidal BigBad of ''Inner Demons II''.]]

* ChekhovsMIA: Apple Bloom is currently "missing".

* GoodOlWays: Red Gala, a.k.a [[spoiler:Granny Smith reborn]], finds the way Sweet Apple Acres is being run by Applejack and Flim and Flam as disgusting.

* BigBad: From the looks it, Black Sun, leader of the Sons of Midnight.

* TookALevelInJerkass: By the time the story starts, [[spoiler:Fluttershy has taken several, edging into AbusiveParent territory in the process.]]

** Twilight is pretty shocked to learn that, yeah, Diamond Tiara does actually want to ''hurt'' her mother.

* [[ThatManIsDead That Mare Is Dead]]: Vale is very insistent that [[spoiler:Rarity is gone.]] But every now and then...

* AbusiveParent: Pearl Necklace, Diamond Tiara's mother, is an insane, needy, emotionally and verbally abusive pony, and the reason Diamond Tiara used to be who she was. Eventually Diamond Tiara reaches her breaking point.

* TookALevelInJerkass: By the time of Inner Demons II, [[spoiler:Fluttershy has taken several, edging into AbusiveParent territory in the process.]]

* LaserGuidedAmnesia: As Rarity continues up the tower, more and more of her memories are erased [[spoiler:and replaced with Vale's.]]

* GoodIsNotNice: The All-Mother and her agents the Angels are largely inconsiderate about the ponies down below.

* {{Reincarnation}}: In addition to the already established Twilight Sparkle and Apple Bloom, we have [[spoiler:Rarity, who is a reincarnation of Vale, and Trixie, a reincarnation of Azure Sky, one of the first ponies who met Midnight.]]

* [[WhatMeasureIsNonHuman What Measure is Non-Pony]]: As far as the Angels are concerned, [[spoiler:Rarity isn't really alive.]]

** [[spoiler: They're both brought back from the horizon by Rainbow Dash and Big Macintosh's love, respectfully.]]

Now has an actual sequel, ''[[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/8401800/1/10_Years 10 ]] [[http://www.fimfiction.net/story/95139/inner-demons-10-years Years]]'', in which all the characters (primarily Apple Bloom and her friends) deal with the emotional aftereffects of everything that happened in ''Inner Demons'', all while Apple Bloom counts down the time until [[spoiler: she can reunite with Lezard]].

Also has another sequel, ''[[http://www.fimfiction.net/story/52198/inner-demons-fragments-of-truth Fragments of Truth]]'', which begins to explain some events that occur in the last chapter of "10 Years".

Now has it's true sequel ''[[http://www.fimfiction.net/story/131791/inner-demons-ii Inner Demons II]] set after both "10 Years" and "Fragments of Truth".

Can be read [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/7966067/1/Inner_Demons here]] or [[http://www.fimfiction.net/story/45017/Inner-Demons here]]. It has also been adapted into an audio drama, which can be listened to [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PXwivAIdZE here]]

Can be read [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/7966067/1/Inner_Demons here]] or [[http://www.fimfiction.net/story/45017/Inner-Demons here]].

Also has another sequel, ''[[http://www.fimfiction.net/story/52198/inner-demons-fragments-of-truth Fragments of Truth]]''.

** When Applejack finally gets a chance to confront Queen!Twilight, the latter states "[[HarryPotter/HarryPotterAndTheDeathlyHallows Element of Honesty... Come to die.]]"
*** When Apple Bloom meets with [[spoiler: Trixie in the afterlife]], it plays out similar to a scene between Harry and [[spoiler: Dumbledore]] in ''[[HarryPotter/HarryPotterAndTheDeathlyHallows The Deathly Hallows]]''.

** [[spoiler: Example from a villain -- Apple Bloom tries to immobilize Queen!Twilight with a non-fatal sword strike, only for Trixie to [[TakingTheBullet push her out of the way]][[StupidSacrifice and be fatally run through instead.]]]]

** [[spoiler: Example from a villain -- Apple Bloom tries to immobilize Queen!Twilight with a non-fatal sword strike, only for Trixie to [[TakingTheBullet push her out of the way and be fatally run through instead]].]]

Now has an actual sequel, ''[[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/8401800/1/10_Years 10 Years]]'', in which all the characters (primarily Apple Bloom and her friends) deal with the emotional aftereffects of everything that happened in ''Inner Demons'', all while Apple Bloom counts down the time until [[spoiler: she can reunite with Lezard]].

* NiceJobBreakingItHero: If Celestia had told Twilight about the prophecy before she found it, or broken the news to her gentler, it's possible Twilight's downward spiral could have been halted. At the very least, [[spoiler: Celestia wouldn't have been [[TakenForGranite petrified]]]].

** [[spoiler: Sweetie Belle]] was wavering on having a HeelRealization, until Rarity's poor choice of words hit an emotional trigger Queen!Twilight had planted, leading to her fully accepting her FaceHeelTurn.
** [[spoiler: Apple Bloom accidentally kills Trixie while trying to immobilize Queen!Twilight. This causes Queen!Twilight to have a VillainousBreakdown and to [[OneWingedAngel ascend to Alicorn-hood]].]]