Life isn't fair, in the blink of an eye you can lose all your friends. Twilight faces this dilemma, it has been roughly a year since her friends were all taken through a stroke of bad luck. Celestia sees Twilight's depression, and offers to use a spell that can only be used under the right circumstances. When the spell is successful, all of Twilight's friends return, but with a catch.
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