Applebloom learns a new word from Granny Smith. All is well until Sweetie Belle learns it is a slur against Unicorns. Can the Cutiemark Crusaders friendship survive?
Apple Bloom's shadow talks to her in the waking world too, and retains the power to make things go away. She knows this is dangerous, yet she can not help but explore what it can do, even as those around her start to find out.
The Fateless One finds himself thrown into Equestria, along with Gravehal Keep but not the residents! what happened? the Fateless One intends to find out, but he may have to deal with some villains first, unfortunately ponies don't like violence...