1 00:00:01,936 --> 00:00:04,269 I know how hard you've been working lately, 2 00:00:04,304 --> 00:00:06,671 so I figured you could use a break. 3 00:00:06,706 --> 00:00:07,639 [happy gasp] 4 00:00:07,674 --> 00:00:09,808 Trixie, this looks amazing! 5 00:00:09,843 --> 00:00:12,044 But my job doesn't really seem like work. 6 00:00:12,079 --> 00:00:13,578 [bracelet chimes] 7 00:00:13,613 --> 00:00:14,780 Ooh! Speaking of... 8 00:00:14,815 --> 00:00:16,281 [poof] 9 00:00:16,316 --> 00:00:17,516 [sigh] 10 00:00:25,792 --> 00:00:27,092 [poof] 11 00:00:27,127 --> 00:00:28,827 Sure, being counselor for the students 12 00:00:28,862 --> 00:00:31,396 at Twilight's School of Friendship is demanding, 13 00:00:31,431 --> 00:00:33,231 but... [chimes] Oh, one sec. 14 00:00:33,266 --> 00:00:34,266 [poof] 15 00:00:38,371 --> 00:00:39,337 [poof] 16 00:00:39,372 --> 00:00:41,606 What was I saying? Oh, right. 17 00:00:41,641 --> 00:00:43,542 Being able to use the experiences 18 00:00:43,577 --> 00:00:46,211 of my checkered past to help young students 19 00:00:46,246 --> 00:00:51,817 feels pretty great. Oooh! Yum! Mm. Thanks. 20 00:00:51,852 --> 00:00:54,119 Of course, I feel nothing but admiration 21 00:00:54,154 --> 00:00:57,255 for the work you do, but it is a little all-consuming 22 00:00:57,290 --> 00:00:59,491 and I miss spending time with you. 23 00:00:59,526 --> 00:01:01,259 What are you talking about? 24 00:01:01,294 --> 00:01:03,228 We're spending time right now. 25 00:01:03,263 --> 00:01:04,196 Well... 26 00:01:05,499 --> 00:01:07,365 [bracelet chimes] 27 00:01:07,400 --> 00:01:08,366 Hold that thought. 28 00:01:08,401 --> 00:01:09,367 [poof] 29 00:01:09,402 --> 00:01:10,402 Grrr! 30 00:01:11,671 --> 00:01:13,105 [poof] 31 00:01:13,140 --> 00:01:15,607 Sorry. I cast a spell on the door to my office 32 00:01:15,642 --> 00:01:18,243 so this bracelet goes off whenever there's a knock. 33 00:01:18,278 --> 00:01:20,846 Yona is having the worst time with her braids lately. 34 00:01:22,782 --> 00:01:24,550 Anyway, you were saying? 35 00:01:25,785 --> 00:01:27,119 [slurp] 36 00:01:29,523 --> 00:01:30,522 [nervous giggle] 37 00:01:33,660 --> 00:01:37,195 ♪ My little pony, my little pony ♪ 38 00:01:37,230 --> 00:01:39,131 ♪ Aaaahhh ♪ 39 00:01:39,166 --> 00:01:41,199 ♪ My little Pony ♪ 40 00:01:41,234 --> 00:01:43,568 ♪ I used to wonder what friendship could be. ♪ 41 00:01:43,603 --> 00:01:45,470 ♪ My Little Pony ♪ 42 00:01:45,505 --> 00:01:47,906 ♪ Until you all shared its magic with me. ♪ 43 00:01:47,941 --> 00:01:50,142 ♪ Big adventure! ♪ ♪ Tons of fun ♪ 44 00:01:50,177 --> 00:01:52,277 ♪ A beautiful heart! ♪ ♪ Faithful and strong! ♪ 45 00:01:52,312 --> 00:01:54,446 ♪ Sharing kindness ♪ ♪ it's an easy feat ♪ 46 00:01:54,481 --> 00:01:56,448 ♪ And magic makes it all complete! ♪ 47 00:01:56,483 --> 00:01:58,550 ♪ To have my little pony ♪ 48 00:01:58,585 --> 00:02:01,887 ♪ Do you know you're all my very best friends? ♪ 49 00:02:01,922 --> 00:02:04,523 ♪♪ 50 00:02:08,795 --> 00:02:10,729 ♪♪ 51 00:02:10,764 --> 00:02:12,864 I totally respect my younger cousins' decisions 52 00:02:12,899 --> 00:02:14,466 to stay seaponies, 53 00:02:14,501 --> 00:02:16,535 but they've never been on dry land. 54 00:02:16,570 --> 00:02:18,637 Preparing for a visit with them is almost as much work 55 00:02:18,672 --> 00:02:20,639 as the research assignment Headmare Twilight gave me 56 00:02:20,674 --> 00:02:23,308 on Hazardous Fauna of the Everfree Forest! 57 00:02:23,343 --> 00:02:25,477 How would you describe a shower to creatures 58 00:02:25,512 --> 00:02:26,545 who live in water? 59 00:02:26,580 --> 00:02:28,680 So far, I've got warm and steamy. 60 00:02:28,715 --> 00:02:30,715 Actually, steam has water in it. 61 00:02:30,750 --> 00:02:33,285 Silverstream, there are a lot of students 62 00:02:33,320 --> 00:02:34,886 who want to see me today. 63 00:02:34,921 --> 00:02:36,821 I just need a few shower adjectives 64 00:02:36,856 --> 00:02:38,957 that don't rely on the wet part. 65 00:02:38,992 --> 00:02:43,328 [sigh] Well, there's clean, relaxing, um... 66 00:02:43,363 --> 00:02:46,932 Relaxing? I don't know. A nap's relaxing too. 67 00:02:46,967 --> 00:02:49,234 Warm and clean are OK. 68 00:02:49,269 --> 00:02:51,970 Wow. I have to give this some more thought. 69 00:02:52,005 --> 00:02:57,676 Oh. OK. Well, I'm here to help. My door's always open. 70 00:02:57,711 --> 00:02:59,711 Except for today, of course. 71 00:02:59,746 --> 00:03:00,979 [slam] 72 00:03:01,014 --> 00:03:02,581 [whimper] 73 00:03:02,616 --> 00:03:04,249 If we leave now, we can finish everything 74 00:03:04,284 --> 00:03:05,517 before sundown. 75 00:03:05,552 --> 00:03:08,921 Trixie, I can't leave. It's almost Spring Break. 76 00:03:10,390 --> 00:03:12,224 Twilight and the others have already left 77 00:03:12,259 --> 00:03:14,559 to celebrate the Spring Solstice in Canterlot 78 00:03:14,594 --> 00:03:16,728 and I have to help the students with any issues 79 00:03:16,763 --> 00:03:18,663 before they head home for the holiday. 80 00:03:18,698 --> 00:03:20,432 [knocking] 81 00:03:23,436 --> 00:03:25,704 I know you're busy, but I hope you haven't forgotten 82 00:03:25,739 --> 00:03:27,773 about the Spring Sols-tastic. 83 00:03:30,543 --> 00:03:32,477 The party Maud and Mudbriar are throwing? 84 00:03:33,980 --> 00:03:35,681 Sunburst is coming to town? 85 00:03:37,751 --> 00:03:41,386 You and I promised to make the cake? 86 00:03:41,421 --> 00:03:44,656 PFFFT! How could I possibly forget about that? 87 00:03:44,691 --> 00:03:46,591 [knocking] 88 00:03:46,626 --> 00:03:47,726 [door opens] 89 00:03:52,899 --> 00:03:53,865 [creak and close] 90 00:03:55,568 --> 00:03:57,769 Nopony is saying your job isn't important, 91 00:03:57,804 --> 00:04:00,805 but plans you make with your friends are important too. 92 00:04:00,840 --> 00:04:04,709 [sigh] I know. I'm sorry. I shouldn't have forgotten. 93 00:04:04,744 --> 00:04:07,279 Obviously, I need to be available to my students, 94 00:04:07,314 --> 00:04:09,381 but that doesn't mean I can't help 95 00:04:09,416 --> 00:04:11,049 with all the things we have to do. 96 00:04:11,084 --> 00:04:12,484 Good. 97 00:04:12,519 --> 00:04:14,419 Great. 98 00:04:14,454 --> 00:04:19,858 So what are all the things we have to do? 99 00:04:19,893 --> 00:04:22,060 Maud needs streamers for the decorations. 100 00:04:22,095 --> 00:04:24,929 Sunburst wants us to pick up a genuine, pre-Equestrian, 101 00:04:24,964 --> 00:04:27,532 Spring Solstice chafing dish from the antique shop. 102 00:04:27,567 --> 00:04:29,434 Of course he does. 103 00:04:29,469 --> 00:04:31,403 Mudbriar wants a "bouquet of flowering sticks," 104 00:04:31,438 --> 00:04:32,571 whatever that means. 105 00:04:32,606 --> 00:04:34,706 And I thought we were both looking forward to Mrs. Cake 106 00:04:34,741 --> 00:04:36,308 teaching us the secret recipe 107 00:04:36,343 --> 00:04:38,043 to her famous Spring Solstice cake. 108 00:04:38,078 --> 00:04:40,045 Oh, I totally am. 109 00:04:41,581 --> 00:04:46,051 But we could just buy a cake from her, right? 110 00:04:46,086 --> 00:04:50,855 We could, but then we'd miss out on baking together. 111 00:04:50,890 --> 00:04:53,625 Plus the time I spent flattering and convincing 112 00:04:53,660 --> 00:04:56,494 and begging her to share the recipe would be for nothing, 113 00:04:56,529 --> 00:04:59,531 and we promised to make a cake, not buy a cake 114 00:04:59,566 --> 00:05:03,435 and the great and powerful Trixie keeps her promises! 115 00:05:03,470 --> 00:05:07,572 OK. Why don't we just split up these jobs? 116 00:05:07,607 --> 00:05:09,607 I'll get the streamers and the chafing dish. 117 00:05:09,642 --> 00:05:12,844 You ... [chiming] get started on those sticks 118 00:05:12,879 --> 00:05:13,812 and I'll be right back. 119 00:05:17,450 --> 00:05:18,683 [nervous laugh] 120 00:05:18,718 --> 00:05:21,619 You know, why don't I just hang onto this? 121 00:05:21,654 --> 00:05:23,655 Wouldn't want to forget the things I just said 122 00:05:23,690 --> 00:05:25,357 I'd take care of... 123 00:05:25,392 --> 00:05:27,759 because I am totally going to take care of them. 124 00:05:27,794 --> 00:05:28,860 [poof] 125 00:05:32,632 --> 00:05:34,632 Could it be plum blossom? 126 00:05:34,667 --> 00:05:35,633 I have no idea. Wha! 127 00:05:35,668 --> 00:05:36,935 [poof] 128 00:05:36,970 --> 00:05:39,804 Whoops! Sorry Rose, but I need a bouquet 129 00:05:39,839 --> 00:05:41,873 of flowering sticks, STAT! 130 00:05:41,908 --> 00:05:45,076 I thought I was getting the flowering sticks. 131 00:05:45,111 --> 00:05:47,679 Uh, I'm still not exactly sure what they are. 132 00:05:47,714 --> 00:05:48,813 No one is! 133 00:05:48,848 --> 00:05:50,515 Right. Got it. 134 00:05:50,550 --> 00:05:51,983 You get the sticks; I'll get the streamers... 135 00:05:52,018 --> 00:05:53,685 [chiming] 136 00:05:53,720 --> 00:05:55,620 right after I take care of what I am sure 137 00:05:55,655 --> 00:05:57,922 is an even smaller student problem than the last one. 138 00:05:57,957 --> 00:05:58,923 Ha ha. 139 00:05:58,958 --> 00:05:59,924 [poof] 140 00:05:59,959 --> 00:06:02,861 [squirting sound] 141 00:06:08,034 --> 00:06:10,568 I think I have the shower thing under control, 142 00:06:10,603 --> 00:06:12,537 but I can't figure out how to describe a towel. 143 00:06:14,140 --> 00:06:15,707 [chiming] 144 00:06:15,742 --> 00:06:16,641 [poof] 145 00:06:18,845 --> 00:06:20,678 Now Smolder, I understand the school 146 00:06:20,713 --> 00:06:22,414 can be a bit drafty, but that doesn't mean 147 00:06:22,449 --> 00:06:24,015 you can breathe fire anywhere you want. 148 00:06:28,221 --> 00:06:30,588 What do you mean Trixie already picked up Sunburst's genuine, 149 00:06:30,623 --> 00:06:32,590 pre-Equestrian, Equine-ox chafing dish? 150 00:06:32,625 --> 00:06:35,994 That was my job... I think. Wait. Was it? 151 00:06:36,029 --> 00:06:36,995 [chiming] 152 00:06:37,030 --> 00:06:37,862 [grunt] 153 00:06:37,897 --> 00:06:38,730 [poof] 154 00:06:38,765 --> 00:06:39,731 ♪♪ 155 00:06:39,766 --> 00:06:40,732 [poof] 156 00:06:40,767 --> 00:06:41,733 [poof] 157 00:06:41,768 --> 00:06:42,768 [poof] 158 00:06:43,670 --> 00:06:46,104 Ocellus, it's perfectly normal for a changeling 159 00:06:46,139 --> 00:06:48,139 to struggle with identity issues, but... 160 00:06:48,174 --> 00:06:50,742 Counselor Starlight? When you're done, 161 00:06:50,777 --> 00:06:53,478 I need some synonyms for the word "dry." 162 00:06:53,513 --> 00:06:55,614 Or really just help explaining the concept. 163 00:06:58,651 --> 00:07:01,486 Oh, wait! Mrs. Cake! You can't close. 164 00:07:01,521 --> 00:07:02,921 Trixie and I need to learn the recipe 165 00:07:02,956 --> 00:07:04,689 for your Equine-ox cake. 166 00:07:04,724 --> 00:07:07,625 Oh, it's fine, dear. Trixie was already here. 167 00:07:07,660 --> 00:07:10,161 I told her everything she needs to know. 168 00:07:10,196 --> 00:07:14,232 What? NO! The Great and Powerful Trixie 169 00:07:14,267 --> 00:07:16,201 might keep her promises, 170 00:07:16,236 --> 00:07:19,604 but the busy and distracted Starlight sure doesn't. 171 00:07:19,639 --> 00:07:21,473 I promised to help her today 172 00:07:21,508 --> 00:07:23,241 and I haven't done a single thing! 173 00:07:23,276 --> 00:07:24,542 [thud] 174 00:07:24,577 --> 00:07:26,511 Oh, that does sound hard, dear, 175 00:07:26,546 --> 00:07:28,713 and I'm not sure quite how to tell you this, 176 00:07:28,748 --> 00:07:30,582 but your hoof is glowing. 177 00:07:30,617 --> 00:07:31,883 [chiming] 178 00:07:31,918 --> 00:07:33,218 Of course it is. 179 00:07:33,887 --> 00:07:34,753 [poof] 180 00:07:36,222 --> 00:07:37,456 [poof] 181 00:07:39,926 --> 00:07:42,160 Trixie? What are you doing here? 182 00:07:42,195 --> 00:07:44,829 It's the one place I knew I could find you. 183 00:07:44,864 --> 00:07:48,066 I am so sorry about today. I'm just so... 184 00:07:48,101 --> 00:07:49,801 Busy. I know. 185 00:07:49,836 --> 00:07:51,903 Obviously, your students are more important 186 00:07:51,938 --> 00:07:53,705 than your friends. 187 00:07:53,740 --> 00:07:54,706 That's not... 188 00:07:54,741 --> 00:07:56,007 [knocking] 189 00:07:56,042 --> 00:07:57,709 Starlight, do you have a minute? 190 00:07:59,212 --> 00:08:02,013 Actually, Silverstream, I don't. 191 00:08:02,048 --> 00:08:04,516 Besides, I need to lock up the school for the holiday 192 00:08:04,551 --> 00:08:06,851 and it's time you caught the train home. 193 00:08:06,886 --> 00:08:09,854 I'm sure a smart and capable student like you 194 00:08:09,889 --> 00:08:13,124 can figure out the solution to any problem over the break, 195 00:08:13,159 --> 00:08:17,028 but for now, the counselor's office is closed. 196 00:08:21,000 --> 00:08:22,901 I have a cake to bake. 197 00:08:26,306 --> 00:08:30,074 ♪♪ 198 00:08:30,109 --> 00:08:34,879 Ow! Is this cake supposed to be so sharp? 199 00:08:34,914 --> 00:08:36,581 [snarl] 200 00:08:36,616 --> 00:08:40,151 I mean, it looks really... interesting. 201 00:08:40,186 --> 00:08:42,687 Technically, it's not symmetrical 202 00:08:42,722 --> 00:08:44,656 or aesthetically pleasing. 203 00:08:45,925 --> 00:08:47,759 Maybe it's not the best cake, 204 00:08:47,794 --> 00:08:50,862 but we made it together and that's what counts. 205 00:08:50,897 --> 00:08:53,832 I'm glad you brought it, and everything else. 206 00:08:55,301 --> 00:08:57,235 I'm very excited. 207 00:08:57,270 --> 00:09:01,139 This is going to be the most perfect party ever. 208 00:09:01,174 --> 00:09:03,942 And with all of your students home for the holiday, 209 00:09:03,977 --> 00:09:05,944 I won't have to worry about you being summoned 210 00:09:05,979 --> 00:09:08,980 to your office in the middle of it. 211 00:09:09,015 --> 00:09:11,983 Nothing is going to take me away from this party. 212 00:09:12,018 --> 00:09:15,153 Hello? Starlight? Starlight? 213 00:09:17,390 --> 00:09:20,592 Sorry, this is a private cavern. 214 00:09:20,627 --> 00:09:23,328 Is Starlight here? I was told she'd be here. 215 00:09:23,363 --> 00:09:24,996 What's wrong? 216 00:09:25,031 --> 00:09:27,031 I'm Terramar, Silverstream's brother. 217 00:09:27,066 --> 00:09:28,933 I've been looking all over for you. 218 00:09:28,968 --> 00:09:31,035 Silverstream is missing. 219 00:09:31,070 --> 00:09:32,304 [gasp] 220 00:09:37,877 --> 00:09:38,943 I don't understand. 221 00:09:38,978 --> 00:09:41,346 Silverstream didn't come home? 222 00:09:41,381 --> 00:09:42,680 I was supposed to meet her 223 00:09:42,715 --> 00:09:43,815 at the Mount Aris train station, 224 00:09:43,850 --> 00:09:45,883 but she never showed up. 225 00:09:45,918 --> 00:09:48,186 It's a long way between Ponyville and Mount Aris. 226 00:09:48,221 --> 00:09:49,887 She could be anywhere. 227 00:09:49,922 --> 00:09:51,723 Our parents are leading teams of hippogriffs 228 00:09:51,758 --> 00:09:53,758 and seaponies, searching the land and sea 229 00:09:53,793 --> 00:09:55,126 between here and our home. 230 00:09:55,161 --> 00:09:57,061 They sent me to check the school. 231 00:09:57,096 --> 00:09:59,664 But the school's closed. All the students are gone. 232 00:09:59,699 --> 00:10:00,932 Are you sure? 233 00:10:00,967 --> 00:10:03,034 I know she had a big project due for Twilight. 234 00:10:03,069 --> 00:10:05,236 Do you think she might have stayed to finish it? 235 00:10:05,271 --> 00:10:07,138 She never told me about a project. 236 00:10:07,173 --> 00:10:08,673 Well, to be fair, 237 00:10:08,708 --> 00:10:10,775 you closed your office the last time she came by. 238 00:10:10,810 --> 00:10:12,844 Really? 239 00:10:12,879 --> 00:10:13,878 What kind of counselor 240 00:10:13,913 --> 00:10:16,881 turns away a student with a problem? 241 00:10:16,916 --> 00:10:19,017 The kind with too much on her plate. 242 00:10:19,052 --> 00:10:21,019 Starlight has always gone out of her way 243 00:10:21,054 --> 00:10:24,989 for her students. And I mean, ALWAYS. 244 00:10:25,024 --> 00:10:27,392 Except apparently when it matters. 245 00:10:27,427 --> 00:10:29,293 This is all my fault. 246 00:10:29,328 --> 00:10:30,895 You all go back to the party. 247 00:10:30,930 --> 00:10:32,764 Terramar and I will check the school. 248 00:10:32,799 --> 00:10:34,199 We'll find your sister. 249 00:10:37,837 --> 00:10:40,038 I should have known it couldn't last. 250 00:10:40,073 --> 00:10:43,141 Party perfection is more of a Pinkie thing. 251 00:10:43,176 --> 00:10:45,343 I wasn't going to say anything, 252 00:10:45,378 --> 00:10:48,046 but these flowers are just glued on so, 253 00:10:48,081 --> 00:10:50,348 technically it wasn't perfect already. 254 00:10:52,452 --> 00:10:54,386 But that's probably not important. 255 00:10:58,491 --> 00:11:00,225 You check the grounds and I'll look inside! 256 00:11:02,428 --> 00:11:03,695 Silverstream? 257 00:11:07,066 --> 00:11:08,066 Hello? 258 00:11:15,208 --> 00:11:16,441 Anycreature? 259 00:11:19,445 --> 00:11:21,179 She's not down here. 260 00:11:21,214 --> 00:11:23,214 I don't see her anywhere. 261 00:11:23,249 --> 00:11:24,416 Did you check her room? 262 00:11:29,822 --> 00:11:31,923 Well, she's not here. 263 00:11:31,958 --> 00:11:36,194 No, she isn't. But look at this. 264 00:11:36,229 --> 00:11:37,762 A cockatrice? 265 00:11:37,797 --> 00:11:39,230 Could that be what her project was on? 266 00:11:42,435 --> 00:11:44,302 You don't think she went into the Everfree Forest 267 00:11:44,337 --> 00:11:47,238 to find a Cockatrice by herself, do you? 268 00:11:47,273 --> 00:11:49,074 I don't know, but I'm going to find out! 269 00:11:52,779 --> 00:11:53,444 Ha ha! 270 00:11:53,479 --> 00:11:54,846 [poof] 271 00:11:54,881 --> 00:11:57,115 ♪♪ 272 00:11:57,150 --> 00:11:58,149 [shouts] 273 00:11:59,452 --> 00:12:01,352 Oh! What are you all doing here? 274 00:12:01,387 --> 00:12:02,887 We came to help. 275 00:12:02,922 --> 00:12:04,989 We couldn't let you handle this alone. 276 00:12:05,024 --> 00:12:08,259 Technically, she wasn't alone... 277 00:12:08,294 --> 00:12:11,229 but we wanted to help anyway. 278 00:12:11,264 --> 00:12:13,531 Thanks, all of you, 279 00:12:13,566 --> 00:12:15,833 but the students are my responsibility. 280 00:12:15,868 --> 00:12:17,201 I'm the one who didn't do my job 281 00:12:17,236 --> 00:12:19,904 when it actually mattered. 282 00:12:19,939 --> 00:12:22,840 I might share a bit of the blame 283 00:12:22,875 --> 00:12:26,010 for pressuring you into leaving work early. 284 00:12:26,045 --> 00:12:28,279 But I don't want to ruin your party. 285 00:12:28,314 --> 00:12:30,848 We can still have a party. 286 00:12:30,883 --> 00:12:32,950 A search party. 287 00:12:32,985 --> 00:12:34,485 Can we talk about all this later? 288 00:12:34,520 --> 00:12:37,321 Silverstream might be in the Everfree Forest alone. 289 00:12:37,356 --> 00:12:38,923 [gasps] 290 00:12:38,958 --> 00:12:41,793 We think she went in to do research on Cockatrices. 291 00:12:41,828 --> 00:12:44,295 What? The gaze of the cockatrice is known 292 00:12:44,330 --> 00:12:47,098 to petrify any who dare to cross its path! 293 00:12:47,133 --> 00:12:50,168 And the reptilian birds are elusive and solitary. 294 00:12:50,203 --> 00:12:52,236 Where would we even start? 295 00:12:52,271 --> 00:12:54,806 I have a lot of experience telling ponies 296 00:12:54,841 --> 00:12:57,141 that I have experience with the dangerous creatures 297 00:12:57,176 --> 00:12:59,944 of Everfree Forest. Follow me! 298 00:13:02,949 --> 00:13:05,216 ♪ [adventurous music] ♪ 299 00:13:05,251 --> 00:13:08,253 ♪♪ 300 00:13:14,961 --> 00:13:18,429 The great and directionally astute Trixie says 301 00:13:18,464 --> 00:13:19,931 we go left! 302 00:13:19,966 --> 00:13:22,967 ♪♪ 303 00:13:28,975 --> 00:13:30,174 This way! 304 00:13:30,209 --> 00:13:36,147 ♪♪ 305 00:13:36,182 --> 00:13:38,516 [sniffing] 306 00:13:38,551 --> 00:13:40,251 [wind whistles] 307 00:13:40,286 --> 00:13:43,020 ♪♪ 308 00:13:43,055 --> 00:13:46,090 [owl hoots] 309 00:13:46,125 --> 00:13:49,127 ♪♪ 310 00:13:57,036 --> 00:13:58,102 [slurp] 311 00:13:58,137 --> 00:14:02,573 ♪♪ 312 00:14:02,608 --> 00:14:06,577 ♪ [music fades out] ♪ 313 00:14:06,612 --> 00:14:08,279 Weren't we just here? 314 00:14:08,314 --> 00:14:12,350 Trixie, do have any idea how to find a Cockatrice? 315 00:14:12,385 --> 00:14:15,319 No. But usually when there's a dangerous creature 316 00:14:15,354 --> 00:14:17,188 in the forest I don't want to meet, 317 00:14:17,223 --> 00:14:18,923 this is how I meet them. 318 00:14:18,958 --> 00:14:21,325 We might need a more concrete plan. 319 00:14:21,360 --> 00:14:22,927 Suit yourself. 320 00:14:22,962 --> 00:14:25,396 Um, according to Silverstream's research, 321 00:14:25,431 --> 00:14:29,166 the Cockatrice prefers rocky terrain and ample shade . 322 00:14:29,201 --> 00:14:31,168 Rocks and shade. 323 00:14:31,203 --> 00:14:35,106 Hmm, I can't imagine where we'll find that in a forest. 324 00:14:35,141 --> 00:14:37,642 Actually, rocks aren't the most hospitable environment 325 00:14:37,677 --> 00:14:39,443 for shade trees. 326 00:14:39,478 --> 00:14:42,046 Technically, pine trees like Pinus Cembra 327 00:14:42,081 --> 00:14:45,182 or Pinus Sylvestris can grow from narrow crevasses 328 00:14:45,217 --> 00:14:47,685 or cracks in a rocky rhizosphere. 329 00:14:47,720 --> 00:14:49,253 You complete me. 330 00:14:49,288 --> 00:14:50,521 There's some pine trees over there! 331 00:14:53,526 --> 00:14:57,094 [clucking] 332 00:14:57,129 --> 00:14:58,997 [squawk] 333 00:15:01,500 --> 00:15:03,634 I thought you said they were solitary. 334 00:15:03,669 --> 00:15:07,138 They are! This must be some kind of migration. 335 00:15:07,173 --> 00:15:09,273 At least there's no sign of Silverstream. 336 00:15:09,308 --> 00:15:10,608 I can't imagine getting caught 337 00:15:10,643 --> 00:15:12,176 in the middle of that flock. 338 00:15:12,211 --> 00:15:14,245 It's just lucky we're all over here 339 00:15:14,280 --> 00:15:15,313 and they're all over there. 340 00:15:15,348 --> 00:15:16,981 [squawk] 341 00:15:17,016 --> 00:15:18,950 [snarling] 342 00:15:18,985 --> 00:15:19,984 Technically-- 343 00:15:20,019 --> 00:15:21,352 Don't even say it! 344 00:15:21,387 --> 00:15:24,355 Whatever you do, don't look at them. 345 00:15:24,390 --> 00:15:26,691 Their gaze can turn you to stone. 346 00:15:26,726 --> 00:15:28,192 So what do we do? 347 00:15:28,227 --> 00:15:29,527 [screech] 348 00:15:29,562 --> 00:15:31,062 RUN! 349 00:15:31,097 --> 00:15:33,531 ♪ [dramatic music] ♪ 350 00:15:37,203 --> 00:15:40,304 ♪ [dramatic music] ♪ 351 00:15:40,339 --> 00:15:42,239 [scream] 352 00:15:42,274 --> 00:15:43,141 [thud] 353 00:15:43,776 --> 00:15:46,344 [moan] 354 00:15:47,346 --> 00:15:48,312 Sunburst! 355 00:15:48,347 --> 00:15:49,313 [screams] 356 00:15:49,348 --> 00:15:50,414 Stop! It's me! 357 00:15:50,449 --> 00:15:54,085 Starlight! I'm so sorry. We have to get out of here. 358 00:15:54,120 --> 00:15:55,152 I know. Hang on. 359 00:15:55,187 --> 00:15:56,654 [poof] [poof] 360 00:15:58,090 --> 00:15:59,323 We can't leave. 361 00:15:59,358 --> 00:16:01,125 Silverstream might still be in the forest. 362 00:16:01,160 --> 00:16:02,760 Stay here. I'll get the others. 363 00:16:02,795 --> 00:16:04,128 Be careful! 364 00:16:08,434 --> 00:16:10,768 The clucking is coming from everywhere! 365 00:16:10,803 --> 00:16:14,339 The Great and Powerful Trixie fears no cluck! 366 00:16:15,241 --> 00:16:16,708 [whoosh] 367 00:16:20,446 --> 00:16:21,612 Come on! 368 00:16:30,222 --> 00:16:32,490 Maud, we've got to get out of here. 369 00:16:32,525 --> 00:16:34,058 I'm not leaving him. 370 00:16:35,194 --> 00:16:36,094 [gasp] 371 00:16:39,598 --> 00:16:42,299 Mudbriar's been turned to stone? 372 00:16:42,334 --> 00:16:46,070 I didn't think I could love him any more. 373 00:16:46,105 --> 00:16:47,438 We've got to get out of here. 374 00:16:47,473 --> 00:16:49,273 But we haven't found Silverstream; 375 00:16:49,308 --> 00:16:51,075 we can't leave yet. 376 00:16:51,110 --> 00:16:52,777 ♪♪ 377 00:16:52,812 --> 00:16:54,779 We can't stay here. Come on! 378 00:16:54,814 --> 00:16:58,016 ♪♪ 379 00:17:05,624 --> 00:17:07,091 [scream] 380 00:17:07,126 --> 00:17:10,128 ♪♪ 381 00:17:15,734 --> 00:17:16,600 This way! 382 00:17:16,635 --> 00:17:19,637 ♪♪ 383 00:17:28,881 --> 00:17:30,414 Now what? 384 00:17:30,449 --> 00:17:32,783 Let's hope Silverstream found a good place to hide. 385 00:17:32,818 --> 00:17:35,519 There could be hundreds more Cockatrices on the way. 386 00:17:35,554 --> 00:17:37,154 If this really is a migration, 387 00:17:37,189 --> 00:17:39,790 it'll take a full lunar cycle to complete. 388 00:17:39,825 --> 00:17:41,559 I have to get word back to our parents 389 00:17:41,594 --> 00:17:43,461 that Silverstream could be surrounded 390 00:17:43,496 --> 00:17:45,830 by those terrifying birds! 391 00:17:45,865 --> 00:17:48,499 And as handsome as Mudbriar is now, 392 00:17:48,534 --> 00:17:50,101 we should probably catch one of them 393 00:17:50,136 --> 00:17:52,203 to turn him back to normal. 394 00:17:52,238 --> 00:17:55,106 UGH! This is all my fault. 395 00:17:55,141 --> 00:17:56,474 I'm never taking time off 396 00:17:56,509 --> 00:17:58,542 from my counseling duties again! 397 00:17:58,577 --> 00:18:00,344 That seems a little extreme. 398 00:18:00,379 --> 00:18:04,248 Really? If I hadn't galloped off to a holiday celebration, 399 00:18:04,283 --> 00:18:06,417 Silverstream would be safe with her family 400 00:18:06,452 --> 00:18:09,120 and you'd all be enjoying Maud's party. 401 00:18:09,155 --> 00:18:11,455 Instead, my student is missing; 402 00:18:11,490 --> 00:18:14,625 we're surrounded by a flock of petrifying chicken-snakes, 403 00:18:14,660 --> 00:18:18,295 and Maud's boyfriend was turned into a hunk of rock! 404 00:18:18,330 --> 00:18:21,432 You got the hunk part right. 405 00:18:21,467 --> 00:18:24,502 And to top it off, we have no idea if Silverstream 406 00:18:24,537 --> 00:18:26,570 even came to Everfree at all, 407 00:18:26,605 --> 00:18:29,440 but I have no idea where else to look! 408 00:18:29,475 --> 00:18:31,175 Has that always been there? 409 00:18:31,210 --> 00:18:34,378 What? Oh. That's the students' Treehouse. 410 00:18:34,413 --> 00:18:37,848 Apparently, it grew from the Tree of Harmony and... 411 00:18:37,883 --> 00:18:39,316 Of course! 412 00:18:39,351 --> 00:18:41,519 That should have been the first place we looked! 413 00:18:53,866 --> 00:18:55,933 Silverstream, look out! 414 00:18:55,968 --> 00:18:57,835 Counselor Starlight, no! 415 00:18:57,870 --> 00:18:58,936 [hiss] 416 00:18:58,971 --> 00:19:00,338 Wait! 417 00:19:07,780 --> 00:19:11,849 This is Edith. She's helping me with my project. 418 00:19:11,884 --> 00:19:14,785 I don't understand. 419 00:19:14,820 --> 00:19:17,388 After you encouraged me to solve my own problem, 420 00:19:17,423 --> 00:19:20,591 I decided to get my project done before I left. 421 00:19:20,626 --> 00:19:22,860 That way I could really focus on my family 422 00:19:22,895 --> 00:19:26,397 during my visit. The school was closed so I came here. 423 00:19:26,432 --> 00:19:27,831 Why didn't you tell anyone? 424 00:19:27,866 --> 00:19:29,833 Mom and Dad are worried sick! 425 00:19:29,868 --> 00:19:32,469 Oh, no. I'm so sorry. 426 00:19:32,504 --> 00:19:33,837 Once Edith volunteered to help, 427 00:19:33,872 --> 00:19:35,839 I guess I lost track of time. 428 00:19:35,874 --> 00:19:37,608 Cockatrice's are really friendly 429 00:19:37,643 --> 00:19:39,777 if you know how to interact with them. 430 00:19:39,812 --> 00:19:43,347 [clucking] 431 00:19:43,382 --> 00:19:44,915 I can't believe you figured out 432 00:19:44,950 --> 00:19:47,484 how to trigger her nesting response. 433 00:19:47,519 --> 00:19:49,753 They are really fascinating creatures. 434 00:19:49,788 --> 00:19:51,255 Did you know that they migrate 435 00:19:51,290 --> 00:19:52,923 to the Everfree Forest once a year! 436 00:19:52,958 --> 00:19:54,792 Can you imagine what would happen 437 00:19:54,827 --> 00:19:56,727 if you stumbled on a whole flock of these? 438 00:19:58,464 --> 00:19:59,931 I have a few ideas. 439 00:20:01,967 --> 00:20:03,367 Agh! 440 00:20:04,603 --> 00:20:06,937 I'm sorry you got turned to stone looking for me, 441 00:20:06,972 --> 00:20:10,241 but I'm glad Edith was able to turn you back. 442 00:20:10,276 --> 00:20:12,676 How do you tell the difference? 443 00:20:12,711 --> 00:20:14,778 I have mixed feelings about it. 444 00:20:14,813 --> 00:20:17,648 Technically, I will always be a stick pony, 445 00:20:17,683 --> 00:20:19,250 but the experience has given me 446 00:20:19,285 --> 00:20:20,951 an even deeper appreciation 447 00:20:20,986 --> 00:20:23,854 for the density and permanence of rock. 448 00:20:23,889 --> 00:20:25,889 Swoon. 449 00:20:25,924 --> 00:20:27,725 Silverstream and I should get going, 450 00:20:27,760 --> 00:20:29,460 but I wanted to thank you 451 00:20:29,495 --> 00:20:31,829 for everything you did to help find her. 452 00:20:31,864 --> 00:20:33,464 I just wish I hadn't abandoned her 453 00:20:33,499 --> 00:20:35,266 in the first place. 454 00:20:35,301 --> 00:20:37,534 Starlight, you didn't abandon her. 455 00:20:37,569 --> 00:20:39,303 I might as well have. 456 00:20:39,338 --> 00:20:40,904 And even though it turned out all right, 457 00:20:40,939 --> 00:20:42,973 things could have been a lot worse. 458 00:20:43,008 --> 00:20:45,409 You can't be expected to supervise your students 459 00:20:45,444 --> 00:20:47,044 every second of every day. 460 00:20:47,079 --> 00:20:48,712 I'm not so sure. 461 00:20:48,747 --> 00:20:50,614 I like that you're always available, 462 00:20:50,649 --> 00:20:52,816 but it kind of makes it OK to come to you 463 00:20:52,851 --> 00:20:55,719 with stuff that maybe isn't super important. 464 00:20:55,754 --> 00:20:57,655 Of course, being a school counselor 465 00:20:57,690 --> 00:20:59,723 is a big responsibility, 466 00:20:59,758 --> 00:21:02,793 but always being at work isn't fair to anypony. 467 00:21:02,828 --> 00:21:05,296 Especially me. 468 00:21:05,331 --> 00:21:07,931 Do you think if I had set times to see me, 469 00:21:07,966 --> 00:21:09,566 it might help you decide 470 00:21:09,601 --> 00:21:11,502 what you really need to talk about? 471 00:21:11,537 --> 00:21:13,971 To be honest, you really weren't very helpful 472 00:21:14,006 --> 00:21:15,639 with the other stuff anyway. 473 00:21:15,674 --> 00:21:17,341 Yeah. Wait, what? 474 00:21:17,376 --> 00:21:20,477 Happy Spring Sols-tastic, everypony! 475 00:21:20,512 --> 00:21:22,046 Who wants a piece of Mrs. Cake's famous-- 476 00:21:22,081 --> 00:21:23,580 [clank] 477 00:21:23,615 --> 00:21:25,716 Petrified dessert? 478 00:21:25,751 --> 00:21:27,851 Maud: You had me at petrified. 479 00:21:27,886 --> 00:21:30,021 [laughter]