In a world plagued by Black Magic for the past fourteen years, society teeters on the edge of chaos and despair. Amidst these dark times, a young girl developed a curiosity for the mysteries and science of the true magic that once flourished in this world.

Unbeknownst to her, she is the daughter of Sunset Shimmer, the interdimensional being that brought magic into this world 20 years ago. Tragically, Sunset passed away after her daughter's birth. The baby girl, Sunrise Shimmer, grew up under the secluded guardianship of Canterlot High's principal, Celestia.

Fourteen years later, Sunrise's life takes an unexpected turn when she enters her first year at Canterlot High and encounters Brilliant Light, the exceptionally gifted son of the esteemed scientist, Dr. Twilight Sparkle. Sunrise and her new friends embark on a journey that promises to unravel the enigmas of the past and shape the destiny of their tumultuous world.

*The year in this story is 2037