It was a perfectly ordinary morning until Lyra got an unusual message that would change her life. It would also provide intriguing new insight into Equestria's past.
A devoted mother leaves her young filly safe in the forest while she goes to earn money for food in the nearby town, but she is very late returning. Suddenly, the scared little filly hears strange voices and hoofsteps approaching ...
Rainbow Dash has developed a spectacular new routine for the Wonderbolts, but some of the ponies are finding it too physically demanding. Is the new display too hard or is there some other reason why Thunderlane can’t stay on the pace?
Two adversaries, locked in an epic clash of wills over a game of cards. Special Agent Sweetie Drops had been drawn in to this game and the importance of victory could not be overstated, but there was only going to be one winner ...
Vinyl reflects on her university days with Lyra, Octavia, and Bon Bon, wondering what she could have done differently. She relives the events leading up to romance and true friendship, wishing she could change them.
Bon Bon, anxious after the Bug Bear came to Ponyville, she speaks with Celestia. What she finds out shocks her. Her clone made in case she needed replacing is still alive. Not only that but she lives in Ponyville!
I woke up as Lyra Heartstrings. I managed to become a pony, but I don't know how. I somehow unwillingly also managed to get in the way of Equestria's fate.