Applejack and Applebloom are the best sisters anypony could ask for. They and their family are the pinnacle of what an Equestrian family should look like. Spike, however, learns differently.

The alicorns. Immortal beings embedded with incomprehensible magic and even more staggering responsibilities. The world loves them. But there are some who would oppose them. Some who would prove what mere mortals can do. Some who will not be pawns.

Why do I keep going up that hill?

Nightmare Mare returns to Equestria, in her full glory! Unfortunately, she can CLEARLY see everypony else's glory as well.

Spike has done what not many others can. He has made a life for himself in the town of Ponyville with the best friends he could ever ask for. However, what happens when one of those friends isn't shy in revealing her feelings?

Ever wonder how a place such as Equestria could have such peaceful and tranquil citizens for thousands of years? Well, not all of them are as happy as you believe. That's one psychologist's purpose as he finds he has no idea what he has got