What if we go into the future, see how to do it,
and then tell ourselves now?
Dashwood: My benefactor is aware of your current predicament
and would like to offer his services.
Geniuses. Otto.
[ Roars ]
♪♪
Now we're going on a journey, a great quest to Edred's home.
[ Horn blaring ]
♪♪
Your daughter looks beautiful, Thraen.
My King, you honor my family.
Let our houses join and long live the line.
Long live the line.
My daughter has all the best
that the Eastern Realm has to offer.
She is a fine match for Prince Edred.
Together they will uphold the sacred bloodline.
Bear witness, the unbroken line,
2,000 years strong.
We bond these two under your great light,
the everlasting Heart of the forest.
♪♪
Brother?
I...
I cannot do this, Father.
What? Edred?
I cannot marry her.
You will. No.
I love another.
[ Murmuring ]
What is this nonsense?
Father?
You will do this and fulfill your duty.
You are the firstborn, heir to the unbroken line of Kings.
I am sorry, Father.
Brother you must not.
I must!
♪♪
Twillion, my truth...
Edred! No!
...for ruin, for love,
send me flying high above.
♪♪
You will pay for this humiliation.
[ Wailing ]
What have you done, my son?
♪♪
The blood to remake will flow for all time.
Why does he keep saying that?
So, why haven't you been home for so long?
It...
was my wedding day,
but I loved...
another.
I gave up my family, my duty, my people...
I left it all...
for you.
♪♪
Why did you do this?
♪♪
For you.
♪♪
You -- You remembered?
Didn't you?
No. Remember what?
Oh, one other little thing.
Everyone there blames you for me leaving
and breaking the sacred unbroken line.
What?!
This is your home?
♪♪
It didn't look like this before.
Oi, mate, lend a hand would ya?
I'll do it!
All ready 'a go!
Now where'd that little fella go?
Hello! Whoa!
Off we go!
Oh! I'm outta here!
[ Tires squealing ]
Ready to go!
The blood to remake will flow for all time.
These poor trees, it's as if their souls have died.
Something's not right.
This is the King's Road,
a majestic entryway leading to our kingdom.
[ Leaves rustle ]
[ Gasps ] Hello.
A-Are you all right?
Are you hungry?
Here we are.
Don't be afraid.
That's it.
There's nothing to be afraid of.
[ Sniffs ]
[ Shrieks ]
No!
♪♪
Melinda, wait!
What is the meaning of this?
You have ventured into Eastern territory.
Eastern?
[ Chuckles ] You are mistaken.
This is the King's Road.
Northerners!
Only a Northern scum would say such a thing!
Death to the North!
Witchcraft!
[ Blows horn ]
♪♪
Destroy the Northerners!
We musn't hurt them. There is something amiss.
♪♪
Oops, it's hard to see in there.
One moment, please.
Ready to go!
♪♪
[ Roars ]
♪♪
[ Horn blares ]
More Northerners? [ Shouts ]
♪♪
Aelwulf?
Brother! Brother!
Aelwulf?
Why do you strike your own flesh and blood?
Stop!
It is I, Edred!
No! Edred is dead!
♪♪
Be merciful. Be fast.
Make this fool see at last.
Twillion? It cannot be!
How do you have this sword?
Because I am your brother.
The dark witch.
Edred? Is it really you?
You've returned.
[ Blows horn ]
Fall back! Retreat!
[ Cheering ]
Stand down!
They are friends of my brother.
He has returned.
I never thought I'd see you again.
Nor I.
Hello.
The blood to remake will flow for all time.
I thought you would be angry with me.
That was long ago, my brother.
Why does the East fight the North?
There is much to discuss.
Will you be staying long?
Until we can fix our friend.
We need to use the magic from the Heart of the --
[ Chains clank ] What?!
Hey!
♪♪
[ Grunts ]
Melinda! Let go of her!
You thought I'd embrace a traitor?
Aelwulf, please! Listen to me.
Spare me your lies.
We ride.
[ Horse neighs ]
♪♪
[ Horse neighs ]
♪♪
[ Blows horn ]
Open the gate!
Aelwulf returns.
♪♪
I do not understand.
Why are you at war?
Because you broke the unbroken line
and killed the Heart of the forest!
You severed the blood connection.
It lost its power. The forests died.
The alliance between the clans is over.
Everyone is at war.
And now, Thraen and the Eastern clan
have stolen the Heart and mean to forge
a new unbroken line.
This is all because of you...
and your witch.
Where is our father?
Here is our father, waiting for you to return.
No.
He has begun the ancestral sleep.
♪♪
Someone to see you, Father.
Edred: Father.
♪♪
Edred?
Yes, Father, it is I...
But why have you done this?
You're still young.
Because of you, my son.
Once the line was broken, the Heart stolen,
I withered.
The only thing left for me
was to join the line of Kings in the forever slumber.
Father.
But you have returned.
You can mend the line.
Take back the Heart, restore the kingdom,
take your rightful place as King.
The Heart will surely beat once more.
Your return has filled him with hope.
He's not spoken for some time.
He is right to hope.
Our Kingdom will rise again.
[ Grunts ]
[ Pulsing ]
Merlin: Melinda?
♪♪
Father?
It is you...
and her.
That girl!
You are so young.
Merlin?
Copernicus?
You speak?!
Of course I can speak. Oh, wait, no.
He can't, but I can.
Odin's eye!
Seng?
The blood to remake will flow for all time.
But you are mere children.
How can this be?
Copernicus, what have you done?!
He can't answer you, he's broken.
Melinda, are you all right?
Merlin?!
Edred! You are young, as well?
The blood to remake will flow for all time.
How have you come to be a prisoner here?
I was captured not long after we defeated
the evil that first time.
The blood to remake will flow for all time.
Your souls had just gone into slumber,
your shells lifeless, when your brother came.
He captured me and I was blamed for your death.
The blood to remake will flow for all time.
Fortunately, he had no idea you were all safe
inside Copernicus.
The blood to remake will flow for all time.
What is he blabbing on about?
We're not really sure.
I have secured a deal with my brother.
What deal?
I'm going to retrieve the Heart of the forest...
and take my place as King.
You cannot!
You have a sworn duty to Unicorn!
My oath is fulfilled.
The evil has been destroyed.
Destroyed?
Then why are you still here?
Because Copernicus broke before we destroyed the evil.
That's why we need him fixed, so we can recall our spirts.
But that is not how it works.
We're wasting time!
I will return with the Heart soon...
and then set you free from all this.
But then you'll have to stay here.
I...
There is no other way.
She cares.
Copernicus is broken?
[ Whistles ] Toot, toot, twee.
♪♪
Not much further.
Twillion?
No, come back!
♪♪
What is happening? Why has Twillion left you?
Because he has willed it to.
-He? -Gobi!
The shepherd of all swords?
Yes!
♪♪
Gobi, enough of these games!
You made the sword for me, it is not yours to take.
There!
Gobi, you are breaking your oath!
Oh, we're talking about oaths now, are we?
I could have never imagined that...
♪♪
Your father and your ancestors begged me
to make you a magical sword
so you could forever protect the Heart of the forest.
Fine, I said.
And let me tell you something,
Twillion was one of the best swords that I ever made.
And what did you do?
You run off with a girl!
But, Gobi -- Gobi nothin'!
That day I swore, if you ever returned,
I'd take Twillion,
and I have done exactly what I said I would do.
But, Gobi, I never broke my oath.
I just did it in a different way.
You broke the line of Kings, did you not?
Yes. Well, there you have it.
Gobi!
You can't take it from me because if you break your oath
with the ancestors -- No!
Oh, yes. They won't let you live here
in the sacred woods anymore.
You wouldn't let them do that, would ya?
I can't go back and live with me mum and dad.
At my age, it'd be downright embarrassing!
Well, that's what happens to oath breakers.
Fine! But I'm taking the magic out.
Wh-What?
♪♪
Here ya go, oath intact.
But --
The magic will return when you mend your oath.
No!
Twillion of the North, tell me this isn't true.
Awaken! Sing your song, I command you!
Come, we don't have much time.
[ Indistinct whispering ]
Melinda.
[ Sighs ] Not you.
You have to talk to him.
I can't. You must.
You've carried this pain for too long.
What would I even say?
You have to trust me.
There is more to this than you think.
This is your chance to finally make things clear.
Did you say something?
♪♪
Aelwulf: The Eastern Kingdom.
There! The Heart.
The Black Keep.
What evil have they planned? Time is short.
The blood to remake will flow for all time.
Melinda! No.
You have to do it! Talk to him.
Stop it! No, I don't have to do anything.
Merlin: What is going on?
This is it, talk to him!
Mother...
Morgan?
What about her?
Did I...
really...
Kill her?
You exposed the magic to Morgan, so she tried to take it
and was completely consumed by its power.
You should have controlled it!
But... I-I didn't mean to...
You should have been stronger!
Emma: How could you?
What evil is this?
You're the evil!
How could you put this on her?
I was there. I saw what happened.
You! Emma!
She was just a child!
She should have stopped it!
Why didn't you stop it?
I tried!
I didn't have the power.
You, the greatest wizard ever, didn't have the power,
but a small child does?
♪♪
I-I...
Can't you see?
She's right.
How could you stop something so powerful?
This burden is not yours to carry.
You are not to blame, my child.
♪♪
You can hug her, ya know.
Well, it's not really a thing we do.
Um, well... [ Clears throat ]
Do you require a hug?
Very well then, I...
Seng?!
♪♪
Just like old times, brother.
♪♪
[ Magical pulsing ]
A necromancer.
Ith Vrema it laigh vey.
[ Grunting ]
No.
An fhuil gus ath dheanam a sruthadh fad na vine.
The blood to remake will flow for all time!
Seng! That's what he was saying!
-Huh? -[ Gasps ] The traitor returns!
You're too late! A new line is born!
No!
Gah!
[ Growls ] Duigg Spioradan Mora!
♪♪
[ Growling ]
♪♪
Seng, what are you doing?
Well, I was a bit thirsty,
so I thought I would get myself a little drink.
But you left your cell?
Well, yes, I had to.
I can't possibly reach it from all the way in there.
The blood to remake will flow for all time.
[ Footsteps approach ]
What are you doing out of your cell?
I'm just drinkin' water!
Why is everyone so concerned
about what I'm doin' out of my cell?
Hey, I'm out of my cell!
Get him!
♪♪
[ Clanking ]
All right, let's get you out of there.
♪♪
Ah.
The blood to remake will flow for all time.
Tell me, how did you come upon such a peculiar phrase?
[ Roars ]
Ah! What is it?
We must leave at once!
♪♪
Aelwulf!
[ Grunting ]
♪♪
Merlin? Melinda? Seng? Copernicus?
Odin's beard!
You foolish child, what have you done?
Child?
Huh? Who is that?
♪♪
Merlin?
What is going on?
We were trying to retrieve the Heart.
Thraen! I have it!
I will have that Heart, traitor!
The unbroken line will be reforged from my blood!
No, never!
Help my brother!
What? Where is he? There!
[ Grunting ]
This is not your realm, Man-Wizard!
My powers have no boundaries!
♪♪
Well, if it's a fight you want, a fight ya shall have!
♪♪
Thraen!
The Heart of the forest belongs with it's true bloodline!
Then you should have never broken the line.
♪♪
Stop!
No.
♪♪
Whoa!
Hold on, take it easy.
♪♪
Stand still, would ya?
♪♪
Enough!
Ohh!
[ Groans ]
Your witch is destroyed!
You abandoned my daughter.
You left our land to wither and die.
Argh!
♪♪
[ Gasps ]
♪♪
I am sorry that I have hurt you and your family,
Thraen of the East.
But now I have returned,
and the unbroken line can be mended...
And be unbroken again!
♪♪
The line is unbroken once more.
Twillion!
♪♪
Brother.
♪♪
And Copernicus?
Yes.
♪♪
[ Grunts ]
[ Whistling ]
Copernicus!
[ Whistles ]
This is it.
It's finally over.
After everything.
I guess this is good-bye.
I think it is.
♪♪
No matter how much time passes...
just know that I will always love you.
Ah, I love you, too, and you.
Okay, Copernicus, we are ready.
What are you waiting for?
Why isn't he taking their souls?
That part is not Copernicus' doing.
What? What?What?
When the evil is destroyed,
your souls are released from their hosts,
and Copernicus' job
is to merely collect them and keep them safe.
-But then... -The evil...
It is still out there?
Precisely.
No, no, no.
Not again, brother.
No. I won't leave.
I will not break my vow.
Then we will face the evil without you.
No. So you'll leave.
No! So, you're staying?
No! [ Gasps ]
[ Chimes ]
♪♪
Aelwulf gave his life for the Heart.
He will live on forever,
an Eternal Warrior.
We honor you, brother.
Let the light bring peace to your soul.
Great King,
we now return the firstborn to his rightful body.
♪♪
Argh!
[ Groans ]
♪♪
Crowd: Long live the line! Long live King Edred!
[ Cheering ] Long live the line!
[ Train whistle blows ]
In honor of your service to our people,
I bestow this sword to act in my stead in your fight.
Thank you.
You can stop now.
It worked!
Will they ever know what happened?
Aelwulf will be a great King.
That was brilliant.
Your brother is in your original body
and you're still you.
But how will you return?
I cannot.
What of the evil?
Yes, I need to tend to that question.
I will return!
Wait, what?! What?!
♪♪