• After saving the Crystal Empire, a modest Spike is left both confused and concerned with having been declared a national hero.

• Rarity develops a new way for ponies to be socially dynamic, and it totally ruins everything.

• Caramel wishes he'd never moved to the desolate outskirts of Ponyville.

• Princess Luna commits to realigning a lost dreamer, unable to accept that some ponies can never truly be saved.

• Lyra applies for a job after years of living freely under the care of her best friend, and elects to apply for the toughest occupation in all of Ponyville - apprenticing at Bon Bon's House of Sweets.

• Scootaloo, a recently retired captain of the Wonderbolts, attends the funeral of her closest friend and mentor.

• Twilight Sparkle judges the annual Ponyville writing contest, and quietly wishes she was illiterate.

• Twilight discovers that some books shouldn't be read – ever.

Ponyville residents consider Rainbow Dash to be a careless and lackadaisical pegasus. They couldn't be more wrong.

• Ponies change as invariably and inevitably as the seasons. So do the opinions that matter the most.

• Twilight pens a joke that may cost everyone their lives, despite her being terribly unfunny.