Twilight and her friends have been through many encounters, and faced alot of enemies, but this maybe something that she has have never seen before. On their first interstellar mission on Equetria's first starship Twilight discovers there are some terrors that will freeze your soul. They encounter a ravaged ship with a dying crew member. This is the story of the events leading up to their encounter told through various other characters.
Twilight also realizes that she just might of made her home a target for conquest. and all of this after getting a chilling transmission back from her homeworld.