Vil - German Shepherd/Pomeranian mix Rook - Poodle Epel - Chihuahua/Anatolian Shepherd mix Idia - Three-eyed dog (cerberus descendant) Ortho - Robot cat Leona - African Lion Neige - Snowshoe hare Kalim - Cheetah Deuce - Golden Retriever/Dalmatian My mother said I'm too romantic [A duck stands lone in the savannah, before (past) Rook dives in from left and catches it.] She said, "You're dancing in the movies." [Rook looks up at (past) Leona, tail wagging, and he just says that.] I almost started to believe her [Rook carrying the duck back through the mirror chamber to contribute to the food stock in the cafeteria, before he gets distracted.] Then I saw you and I knew [(past) Vil stepping out of the Pomefiore mirror, much more folded in on himself, as though scared of showing himself.] Maybe it's 'cause I got a little bit older [Rook stalking a whole hare.] Maybe it's all that I've been through [Rook sneaking out of Savanaclaw to meet Vil.] I'd like to think it's how you lean on my shoulder [Rook drops the hare in front of Vil, who cautiously begins to eat it.] And how I see myself with you [Rook's tail struggles not to thump against the ground with how happy he is.] I don't say a word [Rook standing in the background.] But still, you take my breath and steal the things I know [Vil doing a cool thing with his magic in the foreground.] There you go, saving me from out of the cold [Vil comes back to Rook like "yo did you see that" and Rook is really excited.] Fire on fire, would normally kill us [The current-day NRC orientation when Grim set everything on fire.] With this much desire, together, we're winners [Vil and Rook take notice of an angry pup skirting the Pomefiore crowd.] They say that we're out of control and some say we're sinners [Vil is aided by said pup (Epel) in herding the Pomefiore students away from the fire.] But don't let them ruin our beautiful rhythms [Rook follows closely after Vil.] 'Cause when you unfold me and tell me you love me [Cut to Rook and Vil at night in the Pomefiore gardens, Rook bringing Vil another hare and telling him he loves him.] And look in my eye [Vil looks almost caught off guard.] You are perfection, my only direction [Rook and Vil share the caught hare as they twine tails.] It's fire on fire, mmm It's fire on fire [Pan up into the sky.] When we fight, we fight like lions [Epel wrestling down someone much bigger than him.] But then we love and feel the truth [Vil scolding Epel as he bandages a cut he got from the fight.] We lose our minds in a city of roses [Visual of the other people that overblotted.] We won't abide by any rules [Neige walking offstage.] I don't say a word [Vil growls and walks the same direction as Neige, Rook notices and follows.] But still, you take my breath and steal the things I know [Rook and Vil arguing about the poisoning plot. Afterwards, Vil kicks Rook off the light fixture and traps him in a kennel.] There you go, saving me from out of the cold [Vil, almost overblotting, snarls and leaves. Rook hunches, before turning around and seeing Epel chewing the bars off.] Fire on fire, would normally kill us [Rook and Epel recruit Kalim to go confront Vil.] With this much desire, together, we're winners [Neige being given an apple by Vil, before Kalim races in and takes the apple, yelling for Neige to book it.] They say that we're out of control and some say we're sinners [Neige books it and Vil overblots.] But don't let them ruin our beautiful rhythms [Rook stands in horror and Kalim and Jamil snatch him on the magic carpet.] 'Cause when you unfold me and tell me you love me [Rook yells at Vil, who is too blotted to listen.] And look in my eye [Visualize the "blotted" look with Vil's eyes being clouded.] You are perfection, my only direction [Everyone fighting Vil's overblot.] It's fire on fire, oh [Rook launches Deuce, who uses his signature spell to defeat Vil. Visualize by showing him getting launched forward via Rook landing on the wood he's standing on and clawing the camera.]
[Cue Vil backstory scenes.] It's fire on fire [Vil un-overblots and Rook goes to greet him.] Fire on fire, would normally kill us [Vil letting Epel go off on his own.] With this much desire, together, we're winners [Vil watching Rook practice archery.] They say that we're out of control and some say we're sinners [Rook restraining Vil from jumping Neige.] But don't let them ruin our beautiful rhythms [Rook and Vil sitting together in a clearing, sharing a hare.] Fire on fire, would normally kill us [STYX workers and the other overblot victims rush by, Rook and Epel stare up at Idia overblotting. Visualize the overblot by showing Idia's middle eye open in darkness before zooming out to show the rest of him.] With this much desire, together, we're winners [Ortho unleashes the Titans.] They say that we're out of control and some say we're sinners [Everyone goes to fight Idia's overblot.] But don't let them ruin our beautiful rhythms [While fighting Idia's overblot, Vil and Rook get yeeted off.] 'Cause when you unfold me and tell me you love me [Vil and Rook fall into Tartarus, souls bending around them like water, and Vil admits his own love for Rook.] And look in my eye [Rook, teary eyed, gets real determined.] You are perfection, my only direction [Rook tears up and swims under Vil, grabbing onto Vil's scruff and swimming up.] It's fire on fire [Rook surfaces and gets to land before they can drown and drags Vil alongside him.] You are perfection, my only direction [Rook collapses and Vil lays his paw on his.] It's fire on fire [Epel finds Rook's hat higher up the steps and leads everyone to Rook and Vil.]