Hearth's Warming Eve. A night to celebrate new beginnings, to be with family and friends, and welcome the new year. For Derpy Hooves, a few things are missing.

Smolder didn't used to like Hearthswarming. Until she realized she could win.

These days, you can get anything through the mail. Fluttershy orders an orphan. Good things arrive in small, if sometimes, confusing packages. Warning, contents may be flammable!

A mare locked for years in the most secure tower in Canterlot explains her crimes.

After Legion returns to the Geth, a mission gone wrong sends it into the most unlikely place... Equestria.

Lyra discovers a cell phone that has ended up in Equestria. To her surprise, it can send messages to humans!

Twilight becomes alicorn of the stars. This is sort of a problem, because Luna kind of already was alicorn of the stars. Oops!

Discord wants to test a theory on the source to Pinkie's randomness, in the way only a draconequus could.

Twilight Sparkle keeps writing letters to Celestia, but she never sends them. When Rainbow Dash swipes one of them, Twilight is desperate to get it back. Will she succeed, or will Celestia read one of her letters at last?

Human and local deity, having tea, have a brief conversation.