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    "Source",
    "hit up old ones for older fics",
    "https://www.fimfiction.net/story/577688/beatrice-lulamoon-i-presume",
    "https://www.fimfiction.net/story/585307/what",
    "https://www.fimfiction.net/story/590584/blast-it-all",
    "https://www.fimfiction.net/story/585798/i-have-come-to-defeat-you",
    "https://www.fimfiction.net/story/585573/our-get-along-shirt",
    "https://www.fimfiction.net/story/414117/chrysalis-deserves-a-thank-you",
    "https://www.fimfiction.net/story/302211/confession-on-live",
    "https://www.fimfiction.net/story/524195/lady-bugs-and-mother-bugs",
    "https://www.fimfiction.net/story/567112/chrysalis-vs-the-world",
    "https://www.fimfiction.net/story/587404/freely-given",
    "https://www.fimfiction.net/story/585349/burning-bridges",
    "https://www.fimfiction.net/story/540096/a-musing-for-the-changing-queen",
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  "textContent": "---\nSource\n\nChrysalis fanfics arrive!\n\n\n\n\nThis only includes fics we haven't covered before in these posts, so hit up old ones for older fics. And thanks to Whisper key for scouting them out!\n\n\n\n\nNow go get the Chrys below.\n\n* * *\n\n\n\n\n__\n\n____\n\n**Slice of Life**\n\n**____**\n\n**____**\n\n____\n\n**Beatrice Lulamoon, I presume? by Casketbase77 [4k words]____**\n\n**https://www.fimfiction.net/story/577688/beatrice-lulamoon-i-presume____**\n\nAnother day, another villain rehabilitation project.____\n\nToday is Chrysalis's first state-mandated therapy session. She has many grudges, including towards her assigned therapist, so there's no question _if_ the talk derails, but _when_.____\n\n(The answer is a few paragraphs, give or take.)____\n\n____\n\n____\n\n____\n\n____\n\n**Comedy**\n\n**____**\n\n**____**\n\n____\n\n**What?! by Dragon-In-Black [1k words]____**\n\n**https://www.fimfiction.net/story/585307/what____**\n\nAfter Celestia and Chrysalis gets into an argument, Celestia accidentally turns Chrysalis into a teenager. Chrysalis is not happy.____\n\n____\n\n**Blast It All! by Dragon-In-Black [2k words]____**\n\n**https://www.fimfiction.net/story/590584/blast-it-all____**\n\nStarlight has fully “adopted” Chrysalis in an attempt to reform her which is going so and so, but Chrysalis is making friends much to her dismay and protests.____\n\n____\n\n**I Have Come To Defeat You! by MiOnDoJi [4k words]____**\n\n**https://www.fimfiction.net/story/585798/i-have-come-to-defeat-you____**\n\nEver since her defeat during the attack on Canterlot and the wedding, Chrysalis has been in her hive the entire time, concocting her next course of action for a systematic capture of every powerful pony in Equestria. What she didn't expect, however... was one lone, naive colt who marches straight into her throne room to stop her.____\n\nChrysalis... is baffled.____\n\n____\n\n**Our get along shirt by DapperLilArts [3k words]____**\n\n**https://www.fimfiction.net/story/585573/our-get-along-shirt____**\n\nA lot of Equestrian leaders are happy to gain new allies in troubled times. Celestia and Twilight are more than welcoming to receive new friends and allies...____\n\n...But Luna does not trust the Changeling Queen so easily. Hijinx ensue with these two prideful, stubborn, ex-villain mares butting heads.____\n\n____\n\n**Chrysalis Deserves a Thank You by FrontSevens [2k words]____**\n\n**https://www.fimfiction.net/story/414117/chrysalis-deserves-a-thank-you____**\n\nQueen Chrysalis sends the princesses a letter stating that she deserves a thank you after the Canterlot invasion.____\n\nCelestia is at a loss for words, verbal or otherwise.____\n\n____\n\n**Confession on Live! by Chaotic Note [2k words]____**\n\n**https://www.fimfiction.net/story/302211/confession-on-live____**\n\nIt's been years since changelings and ponies made peace with each other, and even longer since the Canterlot invasion. Both are addressed in this morning's Daily Dawn show as your big host fishes out the juicy gossip from the Queen herself! Strap onto your seats, folks, and watch the rumors unfold!____\n\n____\n\n____\n\n____\n\n____\n\n**Sad/Dark**\n\n**____**\n\n**____**\n\n____\n\n**Lady Bugs and Mother Bugs by Tired Toad [3k words]____**\n\n**https://www.fimfiction.net/story/524195/lady-bugs-and-mother-bugs____**\n\nChrysalis wasn't always in the best state of mind, this was happening more and more times.____\n\nSo, it is to noling's surprise when she gets stoned to kingdom come.____\n\nThe issue is, what will happen when old spells fade away at last.____\n\n____\n\n____\n\n____\n\n____\n\n**Shipping**\n\n**____**\n\n**____**\n\n____\n\n**Chrysalis vs The World by DapperLilArts [7k words]____**\n\n**https://www.fimfiction.net/story/567112/chrysalis-vs-the-world____**\n\nThe world is changing. Chrysalis has lost her hive and all her subjects, and now, her nemesis, Queen Celestia, is getting closer and closer to retirement.____\n\nThis stirs the desire for her to actually attempt to stay close to Celestia, even if it means finally upholding romantic feelings that she has never understood; And finally admit that she might want to be much, much closer to the alicorn.____\n\n...But Celestia's family has something to say about it.____\n\n____\n\n**Freely Given by Gonderlane [2k words]____**\n\n**https://www.fimfiction.net/story/587404/freely-given____**\n\nLiving together in the hush of the cottage, the lines between predator and caretaker blur. Fluttershy offers comfort with open eyes.____\n\n____\n\n**Burning Bridges. by Ulyssia [1k words]____**\n\n**https://www.fimfiction.net/story/585349/burning-bridges____**\n\nChrysalis wants to burn the Gavle Goat down for ideological reasons. Also, because she enjoys burning things.____\n\nCelestia has to deal with the consequences of Chrysalis's actions, to her endless annoyance.____\n\n____\n\n____\n\n____\n\n____\n\n**Adventure**\n\n**____**\n\n**____**\n\n____\n\n**A Musing For The Changing Queen by Rewan Demontay [3k words]____**\n\n**https://www.fimfiction.net/story/540096/a-musing-for-the-changing-queen____**\n\nWhile taking Chrysalis to the fair for a friendship lesson, Starlight accidentally inebriates herself. And Chrysalis has to deal with it for the whole day.\n\n* * *\n\nFollow Sethisto on Twitter and Bluesky!",
  "title": "12 of the Best Fanfics to Read for Chrysalis Day!",
  "updatedAt": "2026-06-04T17:00:00.138Z"
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