Something is strange about Vinyl Scratch. Strange enough that Ponyville's resident mare in black takes notice, and when she can't ignore it anymore, Bon Bon decides to take action and investigate.
Twilight has never really fit in with other dragons. But things change when she meets a pony on a "friendship misson." But surely he's in the wrong place? Dragons don't do friendship.
In the mountains, a monastery founded by Starswirl the Bearded to care for unicorns who lost their magic raising the sun still tends to ponies in need. In the wake of the Storm King, one such pony journeys there.
Sass, science, and surviving basic! That seems like the perfect formula for a pegasus professor out of her element, a gruff captain 1,000 years from home, and a clever princess who has probably read too many romance novels. There are pancakes, too!
Tempest, now in a relationship, thought that she had escaped her past. But when Hearth's Warming arrives and she's asked to return to the village she abandoned all those years ago, she realizes she must either face her past or sacrifice the present