Tasty Mystery Baskets of Clips

Spike! Spike! Spike!
"--Lady bugs awake! Clap your hooves and do a little shake!"
Why was everypony hiding?
Looks like you were right after all.
but I still got mobbed in the street.
To Spike the Brave and Glorious!
Awww!
But, maybe I should just uh, talk to them first.
Ugh, you think?
I'm sorry. But I don't think it's funny.
The Royal Guards were wondering if Spike,
But still, I don't think your presence
He's come to save us yet again!
But today, it was Spike who taught me that a new friend
Spread out! The Changeling is probably still nearby.
Not many places to hide.
He'll be safe with our guards.
maybe they wouldn't have to take it from others!
I don't understand. Changelings are supposed to be evil, right?
"Sunshine, Sunshine--"
is a friend of mine.
Defeating a Changeling would be brave,
Welcome to the Crystal Empire, Thorax.
to turn it into some kind of circus.
EVERYPONY RUN!
As the Princess of Friendship,