Scorpan returns to Equestria to help the Princesses and their subjects recover from Tirek's rampage. However, he also tries to help Discord get back in the good graces of those he betrayed by siding with Tirek.
After the events of "The Cutie Remark," Starlight Glimmer develops a new respect for Twilight when she discovers that they both have something in common: that they once had sanctuaries that were both destroyed.
Soarin goes into a deep depression over what he said to Rainbow Dash about banning her from the Wonderbolts during the events of "Rarity Investigates."
Canterlot stands on the brink between chaos and a slow death. The griffons are restless, food is scarce, and the Parliament remains a ruin. And in the middle of it all, a single pony telling himself he's doing everything he can.
In this sequel to "Defender of Equestria," a Changeling General goes on trial in Canterlot for numerous war crimes, including kidnapping Cadence and Twilight, while Shining Armor's mentor and predecessor attempts to make amends with Celestia and Luna
Former "Price is Right," host Bob Barker goes to Equestria to retrieve his microphone after Discord steals it, resulting in the two of them to get into a fight at the Grand Galloping Gala.