Ebony Hack has been living his life modestly as a frontier pony on the slopes of the Smokey Mountain, hoping to escape the hustle and bustle of civilization. Isolated from his family and friends, our protagonist starts to face a bitter loneliness ripping at his heart. As his mind drifts to thoughts of his beloved hometown of Ponyville, he is greeted by an unexpected guest. Unknown to the gentle, woodland stallion, his life is about to be changed forever.