In trying to defeat ancient sorceress,Catreina,the pillars of Equestria are sent to the human world.Where a middle school girl then has to hide the pillars from her family,that is after having an internal freakout.
For most of Persephone’s life, the worst things she’s had to deal with were her disability, general ennui, and her terrible name- until her 25th birthday. As it turns out, a pony and his past are not so easily parted, and old sins cast long shadows…
Cozy Glow can't remember the last time she'd felt the need—or had the ability—to blink. But with Stygian standing in front of her and saying that she's Equestria's only hope? That definitely deserves a blink or two.
Sunburst is invited over to Starlight's for tea. Due to a mixup, Stygian drops in unannounced. Starlight is called away by a work emergency, leaving her two guests. Alone. And, well, they start talking, and end up bonding in an unexpected way.
Before the final battle of the Siren War, the Pillars and Stygian take a moment to get ready, get what fun they can, and if possible, actually get along.
There are many things that the Pillars of Old Equestria, newly returned to the world, have never encountered before. New cities, new technologies, new magic... and a little blue flower that grows in the Everfree Forest.
Now what do you do? When you've been gone a thousand years, you have a lot to catch up on. Heroes old and new must deal with the consequences of their choices, each in their own ways.