In the Era of Dark Winters, there was no Sun or Moon- only an eerie glow that shadowed the snow crusted soil. Living in a village in the Southwest Territory, Celestia is a young, fifteen year old Alicorn mare coping with the death of her mother while taking care of her eight year old sister, Luna. While struggling with her new life, she stumbles path with the old, unicorn stallion that lives in the run-down shack at the edge of the village and learns of a revelation that changes her and Luna's lives forever.
A story of the origin of Princess Celestia and Luna.