The legends of old tell of a winged beast that ravaged Equestria for centuries, spreading chaos and terror wherever it went. Many believed them to be the things of myth, a story for parents to scare bad little foals, nothing more. They ignored the signs, trotting about oblivious to their eminent danger. Their apathy will surely be their undoing, but there is hope. The fate of Equestria rests on the shoulders of one mare, for she was chosen by the gods to bring light to Equestria's second dark age.