Cobalt Glint, a young unicorn, went through a terrible experience as a colt that scarred him for life... He moves into Ponyville to escape it, but it still haunts him. A mare befriends him and slowly helps him through it, and slowly falls for him.
Ridley, the dreaded leader of the Space Pirates, was finally put rest after his battle with Samus Aran, on planet Zebes, but after being cloned on the B.O.T.T.L.E ship, a reject clone was sent in a pod to a far off planet, Equestria.