Lil' Cheese is impartial to Maud Pie; he does not know what to make of her. She does not know what to make of him. Hopefully they will find something to bond with each other!
A mysterious figure, living in shadows, is attacking seemingly random crime leaders and leaving little to no trace. The Mane Six investigate, but they find a secret more startling than what they had ever imagined.
The Mane Six are joined by three others in a quest to use the Elements of Harmony one last time, as a brewing war between Tartarus and the free creatures of the world threatens to destroy Equestria forever.
When a black and red alicorn appears in the Everfree Forest, Twilight and the others are sent to investigate. Unfortunately, this visitor is an incomprehensible mess and quickly drives the girls insane.