When heinous things begin to happen to her friends, Twilight teams up with Celestia’s personal investigator to find out not only who is responsible, but why Twilight herself seems to not be targeted. But the more they find out about these calamities, the more suffering more and more of her friends seem to go through. With nopony immune, no one to trust and no place to hide, Twilight must experience the most horrendous trial she has ever gone through with the thought that it will only end at her demise.