When the war between the ponies and the zebras first broke out, the question on many pony’s minds was, “Where's Discord?” Surely someone with his kind of power could have won them the war instantly. Instead, he just disappeared without a trace. Then one day, when Celestia went out into her garden, the Draconequus finally reappears. However, what he has to say is not what Celestia was expecting at all: “I’m leaving.”