Twilight, on her way to purchase a new grimoire, is abducted by five ponies whom call themselves "Spell Thieves", and whom also wish to steal the Elements of Harmony. So, naturally - not really - she joins them.

Forced into an apprenticeship by Nightmare Moon, Twilight struggles to keep her sanity. She doesn't want to hurt her new friends, but if she doesn't, not only does she get hurt, but so does the land. So what else can she but obey every orde

When Celestia and Luna get sick, who else to run the kingdom for a bit than Discord?