On the eve of being frozen in stone like her co-conspiritors in evil Tirek and Chrysalis, Cozy Glow gets an unexpected guest from her recent past who wants to plead her case. What follows is... surprising to say the least.
A thousand years ago, the Pillars imbued crystal seeds with their magic to create the Tree of Harmony. Now that they've returned from Limbo, the Tree would like to meet its parents.
Turns out that there's an old Equestrian law on the books that any creature can petition to join any princess's harem. Somepony should have warned Twilight, preferably before the former changeling queen showed up on her doorstep.
Prophesy says that Twilight Sparkle will not outlive her friends. To preserve the Princess, her friends must survive. They may not be immortal - but one year can become a thousand at the speed of light.
Winona wants Applejack to be happy. Rarity makes Applejack happy. They're both really bad at this, though, so that means working with Opalescence to fix the dumb humans and their mistakes.
Spike's dog went missing for three years. The night after she came home, she helped him with his homework instead of eating it. There's a story behind that.
Pinkie Pie is desperate to invite an old friend over, but he isnt responding. Now, she just needs to figure out how to stop everyone else from saying his name while convincing him to show up.
Equestria's most popular talk radio show is hosted by a self-important statue with a magic microphone. Ad reads, news coverage, and of course: Opinions. All delivered by the only pony in Canterlot with endless free time.
When Appleoosa Station was destroyed, only Scootaloo's bravery saved two hundred souls from a cold, airless death. The problem is, her version of the story doesn't agree with the official account.
Equestria has been granted unlimited electricity thanks to Flim and Flam's changeling batteries. Cadance isn't okay with abusing love to power a modern Equestria. Shining Armor can't let her destroy it all. Only one gets to win.
The Everfree Hive rises high above the landscape, leaving much of the forest in shadow. With her city thriving, and her changelings growing in number Chrysalis aims higher still. Unfortunately for her, Celestia has other plans.
Cadance is pregnant. Facing down her own fears, she has a heart to heart about it with the infant Flurry Heart. Flurry Heart, in turn, is extremely unhappy at this betrayal.
The five-second war is over, as have four weeks of careful deliberation and discussion. All that is left is for Equestria's elected officials to weigh in on their changeling problem. That shouldn't be hard, right?