Trixie's line of work is dangerous. But she's a careful showpony, and that's why she's only died a few dozen times in her career. She thinks this is normal.
Twilight Velvet is dead, and Twilight can only blame herself for what happened. However, when she learns of a secret that her parents had kept from both her and Shining Armor, Twilight goes to visit her former mentor, who seems to be hiding a secret
Chrysalis is dying and she has but one thought on her mind. When she is gone from the world, who will care for the one thing in the world she values above life itself?
What adventures await the intrepid daughter of Celestia, Crystal Dream? Will her Citadel of Literacy stand up to the Enemies of Knowledge? Will she face her fears and strike out against her inner demons or will she be sent to bed without dessert?