During a visit , an old earth pony named Blank Slate recalls to his grandson on how his life was forever changed when he received a parting gift from his late uncle, and how this gift helps him meet a mare that shows him a new way to look at the world around him. A story on how some of the saddest parts of your life, can be gateways to some of the happiest.

*List of characters may change as the story goes on.