![]() Though the Phantom Knight thinks this would be the end of their conquest, Mordroc realizes that he can use this opportunity to trap the heroes, by means of compromising. Back at his lair, Mordroc is outraged to hear about the warrior's friendship with the pony. Dirk then dodges a maze of obstacles ahead. Spike then reminds Twilight about their deal with the Pagemaster and she heads off to meet up with her friends. A very agitated and slightly crazed Twilight is reluctant to listen to Dirk's instructions. Meanwhile, Twilight, Spike and Dirk find themselves at a fiery temple. Sending her to the dungeon, Mordroc addresses his minions, Singe and the Phantom Knight, that he must locate an elusive death ring to make Daphne a monster slave, so he can claim the throne to himself. Mordroc asks Daphne to marry him so he can rule Ethelred's kingdom legally, but she refuses. They agree, hearing the Pagemaster's wisdom on the wind.Įlsewhere, the evil sorcerer Mordroc is keeping Daphne at his castle lair at the Outlands. Then they meet Dirk, who is relieved to see them, and requests their help to save Daphne and the land. As Spike collapses from exhaustion, he discovers a cobblestone road leading to the kingdom ahead. Some time later, Twilight and Spike travel through a vast desert. As he walks off into the woods, a brutal warrior, the Phantom Knight, uses this to his advantage of robbing and terrorizing the people in the King's name. ![]() ![]() With Ethelred dead, Dirk decides to go and find Daphne on his own. Then the dying king tells Dirk that he must become king and rule the land justly and wisely, to which he sadly promises. Hearing a distant squeal, Dirk realizes that Daphne is in trouble and arrives on the scene and Ethelred tells him with his dying breath of Singe's attack, and that Daphne is gone. Suddenly, they are ambushed by Singe the Dragon, who kidnaps Daphne and fatally injures Ethelred. When Daphne expresses her reluctance at becoming queen, Ethelred explains how they are connected and tells her that she will understand some day. On their journey home, Ethelred scolds his daughter for failing to marry Dirk, noting that as future queen, she needs to be careful. She then punishes Dirk by sending him to his room without dinner, including her Secret Ingredient Pie, to think about what he's done wrong. She also insists that Dirk makes a friend or two, because he won't survive on his own. When they are gone, Patricia scolds her son for wasting several years for a worthless engagement and refusing to take on such adult responsibilities as marrying Daphne and becoming king. But that same summer, when Dirk only expresses love for Daphne's beauty, she and her father leave disappointed. ![]() While the two start on their way, deep in the kingdom of Myrtleness, King Ethelred, widowed father of Princess Daphne, and Queen Patricia, widowed mother of Dirk the Daring, decide to betroth their children in the hopes of uniting their kingdoms. The Pagemaster then takes leave of the two creatures, who then begin their journey to imagination. Twilight and Spike ask for directions to the exit so the Pagemaster sends them through the fiction section toward their tests: Adventure, Horror and Fantasy. Suddenly, the book magically transports them to a dark woodsy setting! They are met by the Pagemaster, the mythical Keeper of Books and Guardian of the Written Word. The eccentric draconequus hands a mysterious book to Twilight, stating that it can "expand the imagination." At their castle, Twilight ponders if the book will be about magic, to Spike's suspicion. To cheer Spike up, Twilight asks if they visit Discord to find a new book on magic. They pass by the blackened remains of the Golden Oak Library and fondly think back on the memories they made while living there. Spike suggests that he and Twilight take the scenic route back to the castle. One magical summer, Twilight Sparkle and her assistant Spike make their way through Ponyville. The evil Storm King is gone, the land is at peace, and Princess Celestia looks down upon the happy kingdom of Canterlot. Twilight Sparkle the pony and her dragon assistant Spike are transported into the mystical kingdom of Myrtleness, where they meet a hapless knight, Dirk the Darling, who must rescue his bride, Daphne, from the evil sorcerer, Mordroc, and claim his rightful throne. ![]()
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