Throughout Conmane's life he has been the bad guy, only getting by through his various scams. Since he was just a colt he never had a chance to settle down since there was always somepony after him. That is until he heads to a small town known as Ponyville. After losing all he had in order to evade capture from a rival con artist he is forced to lay low in a small town where things aren't as they seem. Through a dark twist of events Conmane must confront a psychotic pony and end him if he is to save she who he cares for the most.