Violet Flash is just another stallion that resides in Ponyville, except he has a problem.

He is the only adult that doesn't have a cutie mark.

But before he can fix that, he needs to overcome his past and his fear of being a failure.

A mysterious pony wakes up one day to find himself caught in a dark jail cell with no recollection of his past.
All he knows are a few random tidbits and commonplace facts.
Trapped in this cell with no memory and no interaction, he finds himself lost in thought, trying to discover what happened. What do his memories hide, and how far will have to go to discover their secrets?