Some are born to rule, bred like dogs to fill a single purpose in service to something much greater than themselves. Others must earn this privilege, through cunning and through bloodshed they must forge an empire in their name, and some are given power by virtue of their character and actions.

Twilight is unprepared when Celestia declares her a noble lady. Now Twilight must balance both the authority and responsibility of being both monarch and noble while her enemies try to dethrone her at every turn. Wars will be fought, blood will be shed, friendship betrayed, Long Live the Princess.