After the humiliating defeat at Canterlot, Queen Chrysalis is thirsty for revenge. What better way to satisfy herself than with another one? But before she can even hope to take over Equestria, she's going to need someone to scout the area beforehoof. She sends out a small group of faithful changelings, which includes the accident-prone Scout Number One-Five-Nine, to check out the nearby settlement of Appleloosa. What could possibly go wrong?

A sequel to A Change in Luck.