And if the dark clouds start to swirl, don't fear, don't shed a tear...

While Amy and Fluttershy weren't close friends, Fluttershy had helped Amy out enough during the latter's time in Birchpointe that there was a bond there. And while Amy may have settled on the West Coast a couple of years ago, they'd kept in touch. It had been a while since Amy had hear from Fluttershy, though, and while Amy wasn't a worrier by nature, she couldn't help feeling a bit concerned - and certainly curious to know what was up.

She'd taken the long bus ride out to Birchponte, then made her way to the forest outside city limits. Even though she'd been to Fluttershy's home before, and thus was able to get there again, it took her some searching to get there - but finally, she did. She rapped her claws against the door, calling out as she did so, "Yo, 'Shy! It's Amy, what's up?"

To set the world in motion by reaching out for each other's hand

Sometimes, Mokey didn't get to see much of Gobo for a while, and that was okay. Even though she was also in Outer Space now - along with Red, Wembley, and Boober - she still often led a quieter life than he did. He kept out of their new underground home more often than she did: Case in point, she hadn't been expecting to see him that day, necessarily... But there he was, sitting by their little pond - not nearly as grand as the one in the Great Hall, but it suited the five of them just fine.

Mokey quietly walked over and sat down by him, resting a hand on his shoulder - right away she noticed how tense that felt, and it gave her inner pause, though she didn't miss a bit before speaking. "Hello, Gobo."