Background Pony #E515
The teacher reminds me of the forest spirit from Spirited Away.
Everyone has to start somewhere, even Legends like Starswirl the Bearded.
Starswirl finally able to master an Illumination Spell discovers his Talent in Magic.
Why is his Teacher a Deer? Because it ooks cool that’s why, I also wanted to try something different
I’m working on different pictures illustrating the World before show-canon (according to my Head-Canon that is). Here are the others check them out if you want to^^
Starswirl, the faithful Student >>925828
Equestria Map (unfinished) [finished version >>838689]
If you like it or have something to add, so that I can improve my work, feel free to comment