A break in and brutal massacre at Fluttershy's cottage grabs the attention of everypony in Ponyville. But without any evidence as to who or what did it, there is little anypony can do except stay on their guard.

That all changes when the prominent party pony of Ponyville goes missing. And soon after, the parents of one of the five best friends of said mare are found murdered. Everypony wants answers. As the Guard places the town under curfew, five friends in need of resolution launch their own investigation. But just what is the motivation behind the sudden foalnapping? How are Rarity's parents connected? Could this be related to what happened at Fluttershy's cottage somehow? How far back does this all go?

As their search for answers bring more and more questions, their unknown foe prepares for a confrontation. They will see The Six Fall.