Princess Ozma from the land of Oz is ecstatic about the idea of having a pony as a pet. She tells her parents all the time but unfortunately they seem uninterested. She eventually gives up when on her birthday she is summoned outside and finds a beautiful pony by the name of Elizabeth. They become close friends and eventually Ozma inquires as to Eliza's origin. She explains with much fear and trepidation that she's from Canterlot and that she has a horrifying past.