Following Vinyl Scratch, Octavia Melody, and many of Equestria's musicians in their struggles to bring music to Equestria and all it's ponies. A tale about music, romance, destiny and what it means to try and change it.
The Black Parade; a band created by a Changeling named Alessio, to honor his adopted father. His unusual band has one goal; to defeat the demons that live in the heart of every thinking creature - negative emotions such as doubt, fear, and anxiety.
Twilight has been having difficulty sleeping. She wakes up frequently at night, struggles to remain awake at day, without the slightest idea why. The only thing she knows is that she has lost something, something dear to her.
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...
So much chaos, so much death. Equestria is in turmoil, and Starswirl is in despair. How could he have ever thought that he would end it? Why did he ever think he could make a difference?