After a dubious telegram requesting aide to a ship wreck on the frozen shores of a mythic land arrives in Baltimare, Daring Do is called on as the first responder due to her skill and knowledge on the homeland of all pony kind. Along with a crew of shifty mercenaries, she must stop a infamous dread pirate known only as the Stallion of Galleon from appropriating a ancient and evil pony talisman to reforge a empire in the southern sea.

Meanwhile away from the events of the story proper a curious discovery by a couple of gypsies in the heartlands of Equestria leads to a dynamic epic involving the aftermath of a fallen dynasty and its prophesied return. In a harrowing turn of events enemies of Equestria both new and old unite to destroy the mainland and revive old evils, can Daring truly conquer her greatest and oldest challenge yet? Or will the kingdom fall as it did before on Ol' Equis. There can be ramifications beyond what is currently known to the world, be warned, there will be danger, horror and bloodshed. Especially among the royals...