It has been almost a full years since the mare known as The Princess Consort was defeated, and Day Breaker was banished to the sun, and things are beginning to calm down for the newly minted alicorns of Equestria.

But all good things must come to an end, and as tensions from the nobles keep mounting, a new problem in the form of a council of similarly powerful beings makes its way to the capitol, to decide on not only the fate of Twilight and her friends, but the ponies themselves.

For there is one on the council who wishes to change the world order, and it all starts with ponies.