In the blink of an eye, all life was wiped from the face of Equus by an abomination born of the stars. That is, all except for four immortal Princesses. Now they fight for the only thing they have left other than their grief... revenge.
Eternity is something that can never be reached. Even Equestria's princesses won't live forever. The end, however, comes much sooner than anypony expected.
A tiny filly stands on an open plain. Somewhere in the distance a fleeting glimpse of white leads her on, her heart yearning towards it. A dark power with her face attempts to stop her. And nothing here is quite what it seems...
Memories hurt; she knows this. A thousand years on the moon with nothing but your own thoughts is torture beyond imagination. Sometimes, the easiest thing to do is pretend they never existed. But sometimes, those memories don't want to be forgot
"The stars have faded. The moon has grown distant from me. Sister, what has happened during the thousand years of my absence? What has happened to my night?"
Luna, with the reluctant help of Nightmare Moon, sets out to remedy her past mistakes and return the sun to Equestria. Meanwhile, Queen Chrysalis tries desperately to save her species.
She is the breaker of absolutes, the mysterious princess of the night. Now she is locked away in the sky, where the moon and stars are what remains clearest to her, even though she cannot see them. After all, it's too dark.
Luna is struggling with her magic lessons, but when her mother gets her to raise the moon, there is an immediate connection. But why has she chosen this moment to delegate such an important duty to one so young? Luna will find out all too soon …