All-These-Kiwis

Applejack rocked back and forth to the gentle swaying of train. Outside her window, the desert landscape rolled by, far too slow for her liking. The barren and static scenery lent itself to a peaceful atmosphere. It made the armored plates welded to the train seem unnecessary. But the orange earth pony knew it was an illusion. If she was heading somewhere, there would be enemies to fight. That was the root of her restlessness. Her train was bound for Appaloosa, home to a number of Apple family members, including her favorite cousin, Braeburn. Up until now, the remoteness of the small town had protected it from the changelings' attention. As