Shortly after being crowned princess, Twilight wakes up to find a returned Nightmare. Though it's new guise is familiar, it is unexpected. Until Twilight walks the path that led her friend to Nightmare's side.
Propaganda is a powerful thing. She took my crimes, my failures, and turned them into a wives tail. Into something you tell your foals to get them to come inside at night. Be good or Nightmare moon will come and eat you up.
History tends to repeat and nightmares return in more than one way. When Rarity gets invited to give a fashion show in Canterlot, things aren't what they seem to be. An old enemy returns once more. One who wears a new coat too familiar for the mare.
What would you do if you already had everything? Or everything you wanted. Her Majesty Nightmare Moon has recently discovered there is more to life than war, intrigues and edicts. Luna is trying to be helpful. She has no choice.
Luna is in reflective mood, taking time out to reminisce over what she had written in her old journal about her favourite slide, when she stumbles on something altogether darker …
Who are the Shadowbolts? Are they just illusions, or are they ponies? How did they meet, and just what were they doing while their Mistress was defeated?
Ever since Twilight Sparkle's ascension to her new life as the Princess of Friendship, Trixie has vowed to change that. Breaking in to the Canterlot Archives one night, she finds the one spell that will change everything...
What is the story of the princess of the moon after her return to the monarch? How did she deal with the things that were unseen to the eyes of others? Was everything nice or was it a major disaster? Above all, did she made peace with herself?
Why didn’t Princess Luna come to help fight off the Changeling invasion during Shining Armor’s wedding to Princess Cadence? Now we know - she was having a few problems of her own in an alternate universe where Nightmare Moon ruled unchallenged!
Nightmare Moon haunts Luna in her sleep, threatening to take control of the princess once more. There is no telling whether she will succeed and overthrow Celestia, or be doomed to another millennium on the moon.
Luna gets an emergency call from her youngest admirer and finds the deposed Queen Chrysalis ready to give herself up. However, treachery is afoot, and she isn’t about to give up without a fight. With Equestria at stake, who will prove the stronger?
The seeds of darkness have been sown, and soon, everlasting night shall return with its rightful queen. With all of her allies, the dragons, the griffons, and all the monsters of the land fighting by her side, who could possibly hope to stop her?