Twilight Sparkle travels to the underworld in a desperate bid to bring her beloved back from the dead. All she has to do is follow the terms dictated by the underworld goddess. Simple, right?
Great and Powerful Trixie lands the performance opportunity of a lifetime. A kingdom and all its riches are hers. As long as her audience doesn't kill her first.
Professor Ocellus visits the Crystal Empire to escort a new student back to the school, and possibly commits some minor faux pas in the process. Cadance worries.
Grubber is determined to make sure his paying customer has a pleasant ride while he works to fly him safely to his destination. Meanwhile, Thorax is just happy to be aboard.
Trixie's line of work is dangerous. But she's a careful showpony, and that's why she's only died a few dozen times in her career. She thinks this is normal.
Sparks came from damaged sections on Sweetie's right foreleg as she stood up to face height, the jaws of both other fillies having fallen open at the sight of her battered form. "This unit requires help."