Long ago, the Father of all Monsters gave birth to many creatures. Some monstrous, others wonderous. And now one has been located. Long live the Queen.
A hip young mare fresh out of college has to leave the perfect job when a goddess tells her she's destined to travel into a sacred forest to free a legendary minotaur from his prison so he can punch another legendary minotaur in the face.
Torque Wrench does a favor for Kerfuffle in her hour of need. Not that it means they're friends or anything. Just a little engineering project, don'tcha know.
Spike finds Twilight awake in the middle of the night, unable to sleep, worrying about her upcoming elevation to ruler of Equestria. As usual, he knows what to say to put her mind at ease.
Sunset Shimmer and Rainbow Dash are dared to stay overnight in a haunted mansion. However, they quickly discover that the secrets held inside are worse than they could've ever imagined.
Celaeno does her job and doesn't cause trouble for the Storm King. Most days, she's able to go to bed feeling only mostly empty, but some days... some days are hard.
When Flim unexpectedly shows up at Apple Acres seeking advice from Applejack, she turns him away due to previous experiences but another mare steps in to help him in his time of need.
Scootaloo and her friends are now in High School and have started to grow up more. Scootaloo has a coltfriend, and everything is fine, until one day she feels sick, and things go from there.