12 long years since Equestria went to Tartarus. 12 long years since Tirek took over and drained the magic from everypony. 12 long years was the rebellion in the making and soon it would be time to strike back. Now in a world where everypony with cutie marks are drained of their magic only those yet to learn their talents can stand up to Tirek's tyranny, and it is time for them to take Equestria back with their own hooves.