One thousand years ago, when the Kingdom of Equestria was just beginning to bloom, and a pair of Princesses were only a few decades into their reign, a lone Draconequus by the name of Discord entered the land. He was a creature never before beheld by the ponies of Equestria, and his arrival was met with mixed reactions. Some ponies wanted him out of their land as quickly as he had come. Some ponies wanted a chance to better understand him and his ways. And there was one pony who dared to think more of him than anything else in the world...