Family. To the ponies of Sweet Apple Acres, to Applejack, there's nothing more important. But what does it mean to be family? Applejack's parents are finally returning home, but will it be the reunion she's always dreamed, will she finally receive answers to questions that have plagued her since youth? Or will her dream become a nightmare, fueled by fear of what those answers might be?

A journal is found in an empty apartment in Canterlot, in its pages contains the tragic tale of a pony's search for the missing foals of Ponyville

Storm Quill is the first of his family to attend ANY form of magical schooling. He is determined to show his parents that his destiny rests outside of their small shop, and instead applies to Celestia's School for Gifted Unicorns. Now all he has to do is make a noticeable impression on the examiners after some filly named Twilight Sparkle!