After seeing the sorrowful death of Queen Chrysalis, Princess Cadance and Shining Armor were given an egg; the last Changeling egg. Deciding to raise the egg, Cadance and Armor get first-hoof experience to being parents.
When T and Claire have a little fight that leaves her store a mess, words are thrown and lines are crossed. But while others are upset and wish Claire to repent, T shares with them a story that explaines why he will always love his big sister.
As children and as adults, Twilight had always felt that her brother was a weirdo. And he might be but that doesn't stop him from always being smarter than her.
Nyx and Shining Armor bond over their similar cutie marks and similar special talents. Meanwhile the birth of Shining and Cadence's son binds their family closer together in the midst of Hearth's Warming Eve.
A new family moves to Ponyville and their young colt, Gilt Eyes joins up with the Cutie Mark Crusaders right away. However, he is more interested in giving foals with cutie marks a hard time than trying to get his own cutie mark.