Twilight Sparkle is Dead. Her friends decide this isn't an acceptable state of affairs and vow to change it. They really should have compared notes first.
Ant Mill is a college student, stuck in a dead-end internship she took just to fulfill her requirements. All she does is wish she was somewhere else, but when she has a chance encounter with the Princess of Friendship herself, all that changes.
Chrysalis is beaten. Her invasion of Canterlot? Failed. Her hive? Scattered to the winds. The future of her people? Bleak, grim, and hopeless. But change is in the air, and something is calling Chrysalis north, to the birthplace of the changelings.
Most pegasi figure out flying easily enough... but not me. I wanted to fly so badly, but no matter how hard I tried, I never could, and nopony seemed to know why. But just when I was about to give up...
Apple Bloom attempts to return Applejack's hat after borrowing it for a cutie mark crusade without asking. And then her world gets flipped upside down.
Dust has lived on the edge of Ponyville all her life, keeping to herself and studying. When she makes a big discovery, she's eager to run to the castle and spread the good news! But why don't the ponies of Ponyville seem happy to see her?
Rarity has never been quite right, but has anypony? Opal was never quite sure what to think of them. Ponies were weird, and that's just how it was. Nothing they ever did made sense, like swimming or singing... So why was Rarity acting so weird?
There are a number of compounds the human body is incapable of synthesizing; these are found only in red meat. To save a dying human, Twilight asks her friends - except for Fluttershy - for advice.
Chrysalis has never before heard of this "Hearth's Warming Eve" holiday, but when she finally does learn of it, she realizes what she must do: steal it. Steal it all.
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Most folks in town know about Longbow, even if not many really know her. She's somepony parents teach their foals to avoid. Everypony understands that she's dangerous. Everypony except Twilight, who just moved to town.
Tirek threatens to take over all of Equestria with his magic-stealing powers. In order to keep him from obtaining their alicorn magic, the four princesses must hide their power away... in an old potato.
The Cutie Mark Inspector visits Ponyville to conduct a cutie mark review of the townsfolk. When it transpires that every pony has been interpreting their cutie marks wrong, Ponyville is thrown into chaos.
In a strange turn of events, an experiment involving Discord goes wrong, and a human scientist gets dumped in Equestria. What can the ponies do, but watch as their world is turned upside down.
Redheart has seen a lot of patients come and go through the Ponyville Hospital, but when an old and feeble stallion checks in there's something different about him. He has a story to tell.