"...One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them In the land of Mordor where the shadows lie." [colour=#000000]Those are the words etched into it, Milady." The blacksmith said, holding up the red-hot prongs.[/colour] [colour=#000000]Mandaline did not reply immediately. She looked at the blacksmith, and said "Destroy it. I do not want that...thing....inside Equestria. Or anywhere, for that matter..."[/colour] [colour=#000000]"Yes, Milady." The blacksmith said as he walked out the door. He gazed at the ring as he walked, nearly running into a fruit stand.[/colour] [colour=#000000]Mandaline watched the stallion go as he walked, noting the unusual clumsiness. She closed the door behind her, and walked to the bakery. Her cousin's birthday was to be celebrated the day after the next, and she did not want to forget the cake her relative wanted.[/colour]