Three months after The Canterlot Caper, Flim, Flam, Trixie, Suri Polomare, Filthy Rich, Ditzy Doo and Topsy Twitchy are ready to make a move on Twilight. The plan? Steal the legendary Idol of Boreas.

When walking home from guy's night, Big Mac thinks about his secret dream. His dream of being something he can never be; a unicorn.

Scootaloo is in love with Rumble. Diamond Tiara is in love with Rumble. The Ponyville Harvest Ball is approaching, and as with all triangle dramas, somepony is going to get hurt.

Diamond Tiara asks her father for advice on her future.

The Circus is a group of ponies shrouded in mystery. They are the best thieves in Equestria, and if you have money to pay, then they can get you whatever you want. Even something most ponies would consider impossible...

Have Flim and Flam really turned over a new leaf, or is there something else in the works? What would cause a couple of con artists to suddenly go honest?