In 1939, at the beginning of World War II, Princess Celestia closes the German Embassy and exiles the ambassador and his staff back to the human world after a group of ponies are found murdered at the edge of the Everfree Forest.
Twilight and Queen Novo apologize to one another over their respective actions when Twilight tried to steal the Pearl of Transformation in order to save Equestria from the Storm King.
On Mother's Day, those mares who are mothers' tend to enjoy being pampered by their foals or significant others. However...sometimes a Mother can't escape the knowledge that...their little one can't celebrate with her.
"Captain...Why do you weep like a child?" "You told me I would be serving the greater good. YOU TOLD ME ALL WOULD BE RIGHT!" "And it is, Captain...Shining Armor." "THEN WHY DO I FEEL SO MUCH *sob* Pain?" "Because you're still holding on to the past."
After a night of rocking performances, DJ Pon-3 gets a phone call from a friend. That phone call would be the most heartbreaking thing she'd ever have to deal with.
It's been 25 years since Apple Bloom and her friends found the original Cutie Mark Crusaders, and the C.M.C. is now an Equestrian wide organization, equivalent to the modern day scouting programs.