A father gives a tale to his foals to get them to go to bed before their mother returns from her evening with friends. The tale is about Fluttershy, a myserious wishing hoofband, and a wizened mystery stallion.

Spike's predatory instincts start kicking in, and he's scared to talk about it to his vegetarian friends.

Spike looks into the kitchen after he hears a scream. Where he finds is a pink surprise.