In the world of Equestria, there are four Alicorn Princesses who rule over the lands. However, For Princess Celestia and Princess Luna, their journey for becoming who they are today began long before Princess Cadence or Twilight Sparkles time.
For over a thousand years the two Alicorn sisters have had their story told in short fables. For the present day citizens of Ponnyville and Canterlot, Discord and The Mare in the Moon were the only things they had that linked to the sister's mysterious past. Surely, Celestia and Luna must have had friends and family long ago right? What if those short stories were really nothing but the shortest way of summing up their lives? What if for over the centuries, a single book about the two princesses life was kept away until the time was right. The time when the book would at long last find its way back to where it belongs.
From Tales and the author of The Darkness of Light series comes the beginning of legends and their journey to becoming Princesses of Equestria. Prepare to be brought back in time to an Equestria much different than the one you know from today. Get ready for the power of Love, Sacrifice, Action and of course Friendship! The trilogy begins here!