> Page 1707 — Illusion of Safety
> 23rd Jun 2022, 6:00 AM in [What About Discord?](https://friendshipisdragons.thecomicseries.com/archive/62874)
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> You know me, I love taking a scene from the show and turning the context 180 degrees. "What if, instead of Tirek smooth-talking Discord out of trouble, the pressure was on Discord to convince Tirek to join him?"
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> That, and I can't not use the harp bit. You expect me to just not use the harp bit??
Transcript:
> Tirek: If you're not going to pretend to give me a choice, then I won't pretend I have one. I will do as you ask, Discord. What is your plan of attack to undermine all these ponies?
> Discord: Right now, they all think harmony has been restored. While we have the element of surprise, I'll teleport you around and trap ponies to get you up to fighting shape!
> Tirek: Even though you've clearly just escaped because there's no statue, so they'll all be on high alert?
> (beat)
> (beat)
> Discord: I never claimed it was a foolproof plan.