After the defeat of Opaline, Sunny pays another visit to the dragon lands. She has a few questions for Spike about how he became dragon lord and left Twilight all those years ago. Spike reluctantly agrees to explain everything he can.
Nightmare Night in Ponyville is the same every year, only this year, Twilight is a princess. While in the bliss of reading, Twilight soon finds that the past has come back to haunt her on the night of nightmares.