Equestria is a land full of mysteries that can not be rationally explained. Each one falling somewhere between the balance of good and evil.

For young Spike, a close brush with one such mystery opened his eyes to that which many ponies never see. Now with the aid of Zecora, he'll delve into this side of Equestria in order to save his friends.

His journey starts one day, when he spots a certain unicorn standing in the middle of the road.