Daring Do leads an expedition to Hamunaptrot, the city of the dead. Along with her new companion Twilight Sparkle with brother Shining Armor, she discovers the city and thus commences the battle of life and death. The Neighdjai, flesh eating scarabs and deadly traps keep them on the tips of their hooves as they trek deeper into the tomb of ancient. Upon reading aloud a page from the Book of the Dead, the mummy is awoken and sets upon destroying those who violated his tomb, intent on regaining his treasures and power, wreaking havoc wherever he goes and it is up to the adventurer, the librarian and a treasure hunter to stop him.