Twilight Sparkle, losing her ability to continue her projects, travels to Kinstown under the suggestion of Queen Celestia. In such a place, she discovers more to her life than eternal devotion to science and research.

MacIntosh Apple goes through the motions of his day-to-day life, suddenly forced to confront his anxieties and fears far sooner than he ever expected.

Solaria Grayblade, after being discharged as Captain of the Royal Guard and exiled from Equestria, travels the world seeking revenge against those who had wronged her.

Major Frosty Glaze and Captain Shining Armor find a locked journal containing the words and memories of the presumed dead ex-Captain Grayblade

Ex-Captain of the Guard, Solaria Grayblade, is wrongfully thrown from Equestria; being forced to survive in lands beyond her home.