Absolute power corrupts even the greatest of us all. Celestia and Luna were taken over by dark beings who controlled their minds, bodies, their very spirits. Luckily, from minorality, came an unexpected hero: the very embodiment of love itself. Princess Cadence harnessed the most powerful, lot forgotten magic known to ponykind: the Elements of Harmony. After reluctantly wielding these powers against her aunts, Cadence took up the powerful and dangerous role of Queen.