1 00:00:01,229 --> 00:00:04,565 My mom used to say that everybody has their something. 2 00:00:05,400 --> 00:00:09,821 A special thing that makes them, well, them! 3 00:00:11,365 --> 00:00:13,491 For some kids, their something is sports. 4 00:00:13,532 --> 00:00:14,534 Nice shot! 5 00:00:15,868 --> 00:00:18,371 For some kids, their something is art. 6 00:00:20,456 --> 00:00:24,086 For some kids, their something is music. 7 00:00:28,340 --> 00:00:32,135 Maybe not these kids, but, you know, A for effort. 8 00:00:34,304 --> 00:00:37,932 When I was seven, Mom got sick, and... 9 00:00:38,725 --> 00:00:40,435 then it was just me and Dad. 10 00:00:43,145 --> 00:00:44,939 I thought I had lost everything. 11 00:00:47,401 --> 00:00:50,028 But then, I found my something. 12 00:01:10,923 --> 00:01:13,926 Hey, Nory, I found... 13 00:01:14,720 --> 00:01:16,221 It turns out my something... 14 00:01:20,809 --> 00:01:22,143 was magic. 15 00:01:22,393 --> 00:01:26,231 Upside down now Oh, no 16 00:01:26,481 --> 00:01:28,566 What's going on here The world has turned around 17 00:01:28,859 --> 00:01:33,196 Okay! Tomorrow's a big day and so today is a big deal! 18 00:01:33,571 --> 00:01:37,408 Tomorrow, after waiting six long years, 19 00:01:37,825 --> 00:01:40,328 I head off to Sage Academy. 20 00:01:41,747 --> 00:01:44,833 Where super-awesome magic kids like myself, 21 00:01:44,875 --> 00:01:48,003 learn how to be super-awesomer and magic-er. 22 00:01:48,753 --> 00:01:51,547 Could be scary. Could be overwhelming. 23 00:01:52,633 --> 00:01:55,384 Nah, it won't because I'm not going on my own. 24 00:01:55,801 --> 00:01:59,848 I'm going with my best of BFFs, the amazing, mystifying, 25 00:01:59,890 --> 00:02:04,144 and also magic-ifying, Reina Carvajal! 26 00:02:06,395 --> 00:02:09,232 "Amazing"? "Mystifying"? "Magic-ifying"? 27 00:02:09,274 --> 00:02:11,902 What? I'm practicing hyping you up. 28 00:02:11,943 --> 00:02:14,905 I need to let that school know they've got a superstar on their hands! 29 00:02:14,947 --> 00:02:18,616 I'm just trying to make it through the first semester in one piece. 30 00:02:18,658 --> 00:02:20,285 Are you kidding? We're gonna be great. 31 00:02:20,911 --> 00:02:21,995 Go ahead. 32 00:02:22,037 --> 00:02:24,539 Show everyone how good you are without any training. 33 00:02:24,830 --> 00:02:26,958 Okay. Okay, ready. 34 00:02:27,751 --> 00:02:30,795 - Any requests? - You know what I'm gonna say. 35 00:02:30,836 --> 00:02:33,006 - You're gonna say "Sparkle Fireba..." - Sparkle Fireball! 36 00:02:33,048 --> 00:02:35,759 For sure, no doubt. It's my favorite. 37 00:02:35,800 --> 00:02:37,718 You say everything I do is your favorite. 38 00:02:38,095 --> 00:02:41,556 Yeah, but Sparkle Fireball is my favorite favorite. 39 00:02:42,348 --> 00:02:44,977 It's a good one. But it's really hard. 40 00:02:46,061 --> 00:02:50,732 Not for you! You are a flame-throwing rockstar. 41 00:03:06,038 --> 00:03:07,039 How was that? 42 00:03:09,251 --> 00:03:10,210 It was all right. 43 00:03:12,044 --> 00:03:15,881 If you like incredibly, awesome, mind-blowing, magical powers! 44 00:03:15,924 --> 00:03:18,343 'Cause you are so good at magic it's bananas. 45 00:03:18,384 --> 00:03:20,846 You are going to rock Sage so hard. 46 00:03:20,887 --> 00:03:25,475 It's we who are going to rock Sage so hard. Me and you. 47 00:03:26,226 --> 00:03:28,312 Speaking of. Your turn. 48 00:03:29,228 --> 00:03:32,607 Okay. Okay. Give me a second. Let me concentrate. 49 00:03:37,112 --> 00:03:38,614 Kitten, kitten, kitten. 50 00:03:40,281 --> 00:03:42,700 Well, this is new. 51 00:03:43,368 --> 00:03:45,662 I'm seeing kitten, of course, but also... 52 00:03:46,537 --> 00:03:49,124 kangaroo and beaver? 53 00:03:53,377 --> 00:03:55,339 Hey, where'd you get my pencil? 54 00:03:59,133 --> 00:04:04,096 I wish I just had a little more control over the wacko-animals I turn into. 55 00:04:04,347 --> 00:04:06,934 You're still magic. That's what matters most. 56 00:04:07,893 --> 00:04:12,231 Yeah, but like, you just think about fire and... poof! 57 00:04:13,732 --> 00:04:17,193 I think about a cat and I turn into a terrifying abomination. 58 00:04:17,236 --> 00:04:18,904 That's why we're going to Sage. 59 00:04:19,403 --> 00:04:23,574 They're gonna teach you to be the best abomination you can be. 60 00:04:52,311 --> 00:04:55,148 Dad, are you sure we're in the right place? 61 00:04:55,189 --> 00:04:57,525 Is there supposed to be a bus or something? 62 00:04:57,568 --> 00:04:59,236 This is where they told us to go. 63 00:05:00,612 --> 00:05:01,780 Are you okay? 64 00:05:03,155 --> 00:05:06,867 - I... I might be a little nervous. - That's natural. 65 00:05:07,410 --> 00:05:09,203 Your mom said she was nervous, too. 66 00:05:09,912 --> 00:05:12,583 She was? But she was so good at magic. 67 00:05:12,833 --> 00:05:15,376 Of course she was nervous! New things are scary! 68 00:05:15,835 --> 00:05:16,919 But... 69 00:05:17,837 --> 00:05:19,256 I know you're gonna be okay. 70 00:05:20,756 --> 00:05:23,718 Then you know what? I know I'm gonna be okay, too. 71 00:05:24,927 --> 00:05:26,971 - You know what else? - What else? 72 00:05:29,515 --> 00:05:33,352 - You're going to magic school! - I'm going to magic school! 73 00:05:47,075 --> 00:05:48,327 What's happening? 74 00:05:50,037 --> 00:05:54,958 Something awesome, right? Some kind of magical amazing, something. 75 00:05:56,876 --> 00:06:00,547 Hey, come on, let's go! The school's not gonna walk to you! 76 00:06:00,881 --> 00:06:03,049 Bye-bye parents! See you at Thanksgiving. 77 00:06:03,717 --> 00:06:06,678 Adios! Sayonara! Au revoir! 78 00:06:06,720 --> 00:06:11,015 Catch you later! Ciao! TTYL! Bye! 79 00:06:11,390 --> 00:06:15,604 Okay, come on, here we go, no time to waste, can't stop for anything. 80 00:06:15,645 --> 00:06:16,979 Oh, except this. 81 00:06:17,313 --> 00:06:19,857 So, clap, clap, clap. You can all do magic 82 00:06:19,900 --> 00:06:21,109 Big whoop, I get it. 83 00:06:21,484 --> 00:06:24,612 That's why you're going to magic school, where you'll be up to your magical butts 84 00:06:24,655 --> 00:06:27,366 in magical magic for the next six magical years. 85 00:06:27,407 --> 00:06:32,204 But, like, the one rule of this little nature hike is no magic. 86 00:06:32,246 --> 00:06:34,664 Okay? Here we go, come on! 87 00:06:37,292 --> 00:06:38,292 Bye, Dad! 88 00:06:44,633 --> 00:06:49,179 Okay, hello! Noisy, magic children, please, keep your voices down, 89 00:06:49,220 --> 00:06:53,100 as there are mystical creatures and vicious monsterlings out there. 90 00:06:53,140 --> 00:06:56,477 We don't want them jumping out and tearing you all limb for limb. 91 00:06:59,564 --> 00:07:01,440 Wow, that is really too easy. 92 00:07:02,066 --> 00:07:05,528 Okay. Everyone chill, I'm kidding. There are no mystical creatures. 93 00:07:05,571 --> 00:07:08,155 Okay, unless you think skunks are mystical. 94 00:07:08,489 --> 00:07:10,241 Save your spray, dude. 95 00:07:10,284 --> 00:07:12,869 He was just explaining the rules, he didn't mean any offense. 96 00:07:12,910 --> 00:07:16,539 Hey! What'd I just say about not doing magic right now? 97 00:07:16,957 --> 00:07:18,709 I wasn't doing magic! I was just... 98 00:07:20,460 --> 00:07:23,672 talking to a skunk? 99 00:07:24,131 --> 00:07:25,965 Put a sock in it, skunk whisperer. 100 00:07:29,552 --> 00:07:33,848 I know, I know, that is so uncool, bro. We'll talk later, okay? 101 00:07:34,725 --> 00:07:37,352 Hmm. What's up with emo-Joe over there? 102 00:07:37,393 --> 00:07:39,395 Maybe you should try talking to him and find out. 103 00:07:39,897 --> 00:07:44,651 Yeah! Good idea! Get out there, mingle, shake hands, kiss babies. 104 00:07:44,902 --> 00:07:48,280 After all, these are our people. 105 00:07:51,116 --> 00:07:52,116 Hey! 106 00:07:53,410 --> 00:07:54,453 I'm Nory. 107 00:07:55,244 --> 00:07:56,662 Nory Boxwood Horace. 108 00:07:58,039 --> 00:08:00,876 Very cool backpack, by the way. Where did you get... 109 00:08:03,837 --> 00:08:07,174 - Our people are not big talkers. - Solid effort though. 110 00:08:22,063 --> 00:08:24,107 You know what's worse than this spooky forest? 111 00:08:24,900 --> 00:08:25,900 Nothing? 112 00:08:26,318 --> 00:08:29,488 That old guy wearing cargo shorts over long johns. 113 00:08:41,999 --> 00:08:45,544 Awesome. A creepy nightmare hole. 114 00:08:46,421 --> 00:08:51,093 Excuse me, sir, are we lost? 115 00:08:51,133 --> 00:08:55,013 Well, how would I know? I'm just an old guy in wack threads. 116 00:08:57,516 --> 00:09:00,894 Now. Follow me, if you dare. 117 00:09:08,359 --> 00:09:09,485 Whoa! 118 00:09:14,282 --> 00:09:17,619 Nory? I could use one of those pep-talks where you... 119 00:09:17,952 --> 00:09:22,374 tell me I'm a flame-throwing rock star, because this is a lot. 120 00:09:23,874 --> 00:09:28,129 You are a flame-throwing rock star. And this is a lot. 121 00:09:28,922 --> 00:09:31,173 But we got this. 122 00:10:24,644 --> 00:10:28,023 Eh. Don't even bother. Those don't work here. 123 00:10:28,565 --> 00:10:29,650 Aw... 124 00:10:38,575 --> 00:10:41,119 These other fire kids are really good. 125 00:10:41,702 --> 00:10:45,039 Not better than you! Reina, we're here! 126 00:10:52,047 --> 00:10:56,426 Students. Students! Students! 127 00:10:58,302 --> 00:11:00,806 Welcome to orientation. 128 00:11:01,306 --> 00:11:05,352 I am Ms. Knightslinger, the headmaster of Sage Academy. 129 00:11:06,143 --> 00:11:07,645 You are here at Sage 130 00:11:07,687 --> 00:11:12,234 because you display some measure of innate magical talent. 131 00:11:12,484 --> 00:11:14,570 All of you will need guidance 132 00:11:14,610 --> 00:11:18,657 and instruction to develop your magic correctly. 133 00:11:19,199 --> 00:11:22,578 The right way. The only way, 134 00:11:23,287 --> 00:11:24,870 the Sage way. 135 00:11:26,248 --> 00:11:30,210 Yes, it is all very exciting, I suppose. Now! 136 00:11:31,836 --> 00:11:38,217 Sage has five distinct schools, based on the five types of talent. 137 00:11:38,719 --> 00:11:42,472 Fuzzies, who communicate with the animal kingdom. 138 00:11:42,763 --> 00:11:47,226 Flickers, who can make an object come to them with the flick of a hand. 139 00:11:47,936 --> 00:11:51,355 Flares, who can harness the power of fire. 140 00:11:51,981 --> 00:11:55,484 Flyers, who, well, fly. 141 00:11:55,527 --> 00:12:00,824 And Fluxers, who have the power to transform into any animal at will. 142 00:12:00,865 --> 00:12:02,241 Yes! This girl right here! 143 00:12:02,575 --> 00:12:05,077 Fluxing butt and taking numbers! 144 00:12:07,413 --> 00:12:08,372 Are we done? 145 00:12:11,167 --> 00:12:15,172 Sorry. I'm a Fluxer. But I´m done now. Not done being a Fluxer, 146 00:12:15,213 --> 00:12:17,215 but done talking. Reina, tell me to be quiet. 147 00:12:17,257 --> 00:12:18,550 - Nory, be quiet. - Okie-doke. 148 00:12:20,301 --> 00:12:22,220 As I was saying, 149 00:12:22,262 --> 00:12:25,349 you have a magical talent, and that got you in the door. 150 00:12:25,389 --> 00:12:28,018 And by now, you're probably very clear what that talent is, 151 00:12:28,060 --> 00:12:30,145 and which school you are in. 152 00:12:30,186 --> 00:12:31,520 - Fluxer! - Nory! 153 00:12:31,562 --> 00:12:32,773 - Flare! - Nory. 154 00:12:33,023 --> 00:12:34,733 Nory! Be quiet! Okie-doke. 155 00:12:35,316 --> 00:12:37,360 Moving on. 156 00:12:37,860 --> 00:12:42,448 We require all new students to take a placement test, 157 00:12:42,865 --> 00:12:46,744 to see if you qualify for our honors level classes. 158 00:13:02,009 --> 00:13:05,931 The Sage way to evaluate Flare aptitude is thus, 159 00:13:06,264 --> 00:13:09,725 be able to light a candle from six feet away. 160 00:13:10,643 --> 00:13:11,852 That's it? 161 00:13:11,894 --> 00:13:15,273 I can make a basketball out of fire, and dunk it through a hoop, 162 00:13:15,566 --> 00:13:17,066 also made out of fire. 163 00:13:17,109 --> 00:13:21,863 You are not here to show off. You are here to learn the Sage way. 164 00:13:22,114 --> 00:13:23,114 Now do it. 165 00:13:32,249 --> 00:13:34,167 Please collect your card and wait in the quad. 166 00:13:43,093 --> 00:13:44,094 Hmm. 167 00:14:02,486 --> 00:14:03,487 Uh... 168 00:14:04,739 --> 00:14:05,948 Hey-o. 169 00:14:05,990 --> 00:14:09,577 Mister Elliot Cohen? Please don't waste our time. 170 00:14:09,619 --> 00:14:11,330 - Light the candle. - Okay. 171 00:14:35,144 --> 00:14:37,188 First lost cause of the day. 172 00:14:58,292 --> 00:15:00,628 - Was that okay? - Very good, Reina. 173 00:15:01,296 --> 00:15:03,632 Please get your card and wait in the quad. 174 00:15:08,135 --> 00:15:11,347 The Sage way to evaluate Fuzzies is thus, 175 00:15:11,639 --> 00:15:13,475 you will ask this dog a series of questions 176 00:15:13,517 --> 00:15:16,686 to which only we have the answer. Proceed. 177 00:15:17,687 --> 00:15:20,523 Hey, bro. What's your name? 178 00:15:21,066 --> 00:15:22,191 - Banjo. - Banjo. 179 00:15:22,234 --> 00:15:24,027 - Banjo. - Hey, Banjo. 180 00:15:25,195 --> 00:15:26,738 - He's from Cleveland. - Cleveland. 181 00:15:27,739 --> 00:15:32,494 His favorite food is chicken a la king, but he also really needs to go walkies. 182 00:15:37,374 --> 00:15:40,668 The Sage way to evaluate Flickers is thus, 183 00:15:41,168 --> 00:15:44,422 make the vase come to you from six feet away. 184 00:15:47,968 --> 00:15:49,176 Ms. Paloma? 185 00:15:50,970 --> 00:15:52,471 - Pepper! - What? 186 00:15:53,098 --> 00:15:54,349 Vase. You. Now. 187 00:15:58,394 --> 00:15:59,353 Yeah, okay. 188 00:16:18,123 --> 00:16:21,167 - We good? - Quite. 189 00:16:25,880 --> 00:16:29,300 The Sage way to evaluate Fliers is thus, 190 00:16:30,259 --> 00:16:34,056 fly three feet off the ground, stay in the air for 30 seconds, 191 00:16:34,096 --> 00:16:35,431 and land safely. 192 00:16:48,861 --> 00:16:50,780 Andres, we're waiting. 193 00:16:54,533 --> 00:16:55,451 Andres! 194 00:17:02,626 --> 00:17:05,253 Well, I don't need to tell you that is more than three feet. 195 00:17:05,294 --> 00:17:08,381 Thank you, Andres. You can come down now. 196 00:17:10,676 --> 00:17:13,095 You can't? Wonderful! 197 00:17:13,887 --> 00:17:15,013 Skriff! 198 00:17:25,732 --> 00:17:28,652 The Sage way of evaluating Fluxers is thus, 199 00:17:29,151 --> 00:17:33,447 flux into this grey tabby kitten, hold the form for six seconds, 200 00:17:33,490 --> 00:17:36,451 and then flux back to your human form. 201 00:17:40,289 --> 00:17:44,459 One, two, three, 202 00:17:45,209 --> 00:17:48,504 four, five, six. 203 00:18:09,693 --> 00:18:12,279 - Nory. - Yo. 204 00:18:12,821 --> 00:18:14,990 Please flux into this kitten for us. 205 00:18:15,032 --> 00:18:16,617 - Just the kitten? - Yes! 206 00:18:17,117 --> 00:18:19,536 - So, that kitten. - Nory. 207 00:18:19,911 --> 00:18:25,249 Okay. One kitten, of the grey tabby variety. 208 00:18:25,958 --> 00:18:28,210 Coming up. Made to order. 209 00:18:29,295 --> 00:18:30,671 Hot and fresh. 210 00:18:55,738 --> 00:18:58,074 One, two... 211 00:19:12,171 --> 00:19:13,381 Oh. 212 00:19:21,848 --> 00:19:24,933 Ta-da! Pretty cool, right? 213 00:19:24,935 --> 00:19:28,062 Was there some llama in there? It felt like a little bit of llama. 214 00:19:28,105 --> 00:19:30,941 That was very unique. 215 00:19:41,076 --> 00:19:42,995 Attention, everyone! 216 00:20:02,138 --> 00:20:08,645 It is always a joy to meet the new class, and today is no exception. 217 00:20:09,646 --> 00:20:12,441 Well, perhaps a there were a few exceptions. 218 00:20:12,482 --> 00:20:15,610 Regardless, everyone, please take a look at your cards, 219 00:20:15,651 --> 00:20:18,821 and find out where you have been placed! 220 00:20:40,801 --> 00:20:44,180 - Nory, look! - Awesome! Congrats. 221 00:20:44,973 --> 00:20:46,390 What does yours say? 222 00:20:54,148 --> 00:20:57,569 - That's not anything. - Maybe it's broken. 223 00:20:57,610 --> 00:20:59,571 - Ask somebody. - All right, students! 224 00:20:59,612 --> 00:21:03,282 Off to the dining hall to get your uniforms! 225 00:21:12,042 --> 00:21:14,628 No, Nory. You go that way. 226 00:21:19,299 --> 00:21:20,509 Come along, Reina. 227 00:21:22,636 --> 00:21:23,595 You gonna be okay? 228 00:21:24,263 --> 00:21:27,182 Of course I am. Now go get 'em, rock star. 229 00:21:36,942 --> 00:21:38,694 What's a UDM? 230 00:22:09,665 --> 00:22:10,792 Uh, hello? 231 00:22:13,878 --> 00:22:15,087 Anyone? 232 00:22:15,672 --> 00:22:16,548 Who are you? 233 00:22:17,924 --> 00:22:18,800 Nory. 234 00:22:20,384 --> 00:22:22,596 I was right behind you on the walk this morning. 235 00:22:24,431 --> 00:22:26,141 I looked kinda like this? 236 00:22:30,186 --> 00:22:33,022 Ah! Yes, you are, yes, you were, and yes, you did. 237 00:22:33,523 --> 00:22:36,776 Okay, come on down. And shut the door behind you. 238 00:22:47,246 --> 00:22:48,372 The door, kid. 239 00:23:06,347 --> 00:23:08,349 - What's this? - It's your uniform. 240 00:23:11,561 --> 00:23:14,021 Where's the cool jacket and hoodie all the other kids get? 241 00:23:14,397 --> 00:23:19,235 Oh, uh, you get to wear your own cool jacket and, or hoodie. 242 00:23:19,694 --> 00:23:21,070 Isn't that exciting... 243 00:23:21,571 --> 00:23:24,157 - in theory? - We don't get a special color? 244 00:23:24,490 --> 00:23:30,204 No. But you do get a desk. So sit down. Pop a squat. 245 00:23:30,247 --> 00:23:31,414 Take a seat. 246 00:23:31,455 --> 00:23:35,084 I am Mr. Skriff, and I am in charge of the UDM. 247 00:23:36,836 --> 00:23:39,173 What is this place? Are you sure I´m supposed to be here? 248 00:23:39,756 --> 00:23:42,384 Did you tank your placement exam like us? 249 00:23:42,634 --> 00:23:47,514 No! I blew their minds, with magic they could barely understand. 250 00:23:48,182 --> 00:23:51,518 In other words, you tanked your placement exam. Like them. 251 00:23:52,102 --> 00:23:54,730 He made smoke instead of fire. 252 00:23:55,189 --> 00:23:58,192 She pushed the vase away instead of toward her. 253 00:23:58,858 --> 00:24:01,944 He could go up, but he couldn't come down. 254 00:24:01,987 --> 00:24:04,948 And you couldn't be just a kitten. 255 00:24:05,324 --> 00:24:08,785 So, butt. Seat. Now. 256 00:24:08,826 --> 00:24:12,122 I'm still pretty sure I'm not supposed to be here. 257 00:24:12,163 --> 00:24:16,960 Oh, and I'm deffo sure that you are. Why? Because you're wonky. 258 00:24:17,001 --> 00:24:20,838 And weird and your magic is defective. Yup, that's why you're all here, 259 00:24:20,881 --> 00:24:24,843 wonky, weird, defective magic. We don't always know why it happens. 260 00:24:24,884 --> 00:24:28,596 We don't really care why it happens, but when it does, you come to me. 261 00:24:28,638 --> 00:24:32,141 So, welcome to the School of Upside-Down Magic. 262 00:24:32,643 --> 00:24:34,644 So, UDM means... 263 00:24:34,685 --> 00:24:39,106 "Upside-down magic." Congratulations, you are a genius. 264 00:24:39,691 --> 00:24:43,694 Or rather, not a genius, at least where magic is concerned. 265 00:24:47,115 --> 00:24:51,118 But buck up, kiddo! With a little luck, we'll get that fixed. 266 00:24:51,161 --> 00:24:52,663 - Really? - No, probably not. 267 00:24:52,703 --> 00:24:54,455 I mean maybe, but not usually. 268 00:24:54,498 --> 00:24:56,250 Possibly, I wouldn't count on it. 269 00:24:56,290 --> 00:24:58,460 But we, like get to do magic though, right? 270 00:25:00,128 --> 00:25:01,129 Right? 271 00:25:02,422 --> 00:25:04,423 Uh, no. No, we do not. 272 00:25:04,465 --> 00:25:07,468 We study, like, school stuff here. Okay? 273 00:25:07,719 --> 00:25:11,557 Math and things. Assignments. 274 00:25:12,223 --> 00:25:13,391 Magic assignments? 275 00:25:13,432 --> 00:25:16,686 Are you even listening? No! No magic! 276 00:25:17,186 --> 00:25:21,649 It's my job to help keep you productive, busy, engaged. 277 00:25:21,900 --> 00:25:23,192 It's also my job 278 00:25:23,234 --> 00:25:26,279 to be the groundskeeper and handle general maintenance issues 279 00:25:26,320 --> 00:25:28,115 at this fine institution. 280 00:25:28,156 --> 00:25:31,993 - So, wait. Are you a teacher or what? - Am I a teacher? 281 00:25:32,035 --> 00:25:34,454 What I am is very busy, okay? 282 00:25:34,496 --> 00:25:37,166 So, please, do not pester me with abstract questions. 283 00:25:37,207 --> 00:25:41,170 Well, here's a clear, direct one then, why can't we study magic here? 284 00:25:41,211 --> 00:25:42,587 Because your magic 285 00:25:43,005 --> 00:25:44,548 is wrong. 286 00:25:44,923 --> 00:25:47,300 But, that's why we're here. To learn how to do it right. 287 00:25:47,675 --> 00:25:51,471 You are never going to learn how to do it right. 288 00:25:52,138 --> 00:25:56,392 Upside-down magic will never be proper magic. 289 00:25:56,727 --> 00:26:00,439 In the eyes of Sage, you are unteachable. 290 00:26:01,606 --> 00:26:03,442 So, what happens now? 291 00:26:04,108 --> 00:26:06,819 You sit here. And you wait. 292 00:26:07,112 --> 00:26:10,407 - For what? - For your magic to disappear. 293 00:26:11,909 --> 00:26:14,036 Magic is like a muscle. 294 00:26:14,411 --> 00:26:17,038 If you don't use it, it will wither away, 295 00:26:17,079 --> 00:26:18,581 and eventually cease to work. 296 00:26:19,458 --> 00:26:22,127 And then, we send you back into the world, 297 00:26:22,169 --> 00:26:24,296 where you can pursue a life as... 298 00:26:24,797 --> 00:26:28,717 an accountant, or a dog groomer, 299 00:26:28,967 --> 00:26:30,677 or whatever it is people do. 300 00:26:31,260 --> 00:26:34,181 What possible reason could you have for taking 301 00:26:34,222 --> 00:26:38,143 a bunch of perfectly good magic kids and letting them go bad like, 302 00:26:38,935 --> 00:26:41,062 a bunch of bananas you forgot in a drawer? 303 00:26:41,480 --> 00:26:43,941 To protect humanity. 304 00:26:48,694 --> 00:26:52,782 For a while, Sage treated UDMs like any other students. 305 00:26:52,825 --> 00:26:58,705 Until 1939, and a student named 306 00:26:59,038 --> 00:27:01,333 Reginald Roberts. 307 00:27:04,127 --> 00:27:06,170 Reginald was a Flare. 308 00:27:08,507 --> 00:27:11,802 But he could only express his flame 309 00:27:11,844 --> 00:27:15,264 through his basement furnace. 310 00:27:19,268 --> 00:27:22,938 And yes, it was very funny to all. But little did we know 311 00:27:23,188 --> 00:27:28,360 that Reginald's upside-down magic made him the perfect host for... 312 00:27:29,278 --> 00:27:30,487 Shadow magic. 313 00:27:34,240 --> 00:27:37,118 The dark side to our magic. 314 00:27:37,911 --> 00:27:43,292 Magic that exists solely to cause chaos and anarchy. 315 00:27:44,876 --> 00:27:49,338 We were able to overcome the beast that Reginald had become, 316 00:27:49,964 --> 00:27:51,299 but just barely. 317 00:28:03,394 --> 00:28:06,397 Shadow magic cannot work without a human host. 318 00:28:06,940 --> 00:28:10,277 And UDMs are its sole target. 319 00:28:10,861 --> 00:28:13,947 Like, how a crack in a piece of fruit 320 00:28:14,323 --> 00:28:16,909 allows the rot to seep in. 321 00:28:17,992 --> 00:28:22,955 That's you. You are that cracked fruit. 322 00:28:23,499 --> 00:28:26,250 So. You will stay down here. 323 00:28:26,501 --> 00:28:31,214 You will not practice magic. And your magic will die. 324 00:28:35,635 --> 00:28:38,971 But better it than all of us. 325 00:28:41,224 --> 00:28:43,519 I suspect there are no further questions. 326 00:28:45,561 --> 00:28:47,563 Thank you. Skriff. Skriff! 327 00:28:52,109 --> 00:28:53,569 As you were. 328 00:28:59,617 --> 00:29:02,287 Okay. Well then, 329 00:29:02,788 --> 00:29:05,874 let's begin with my inaugural lecture, 330 00:29:06,290 --> 00:29:09,086 "How to deal with having all of your dreams crushed 331 00:29:09,127 --> 00:29:12,463 "by smushing your feelings into a ball deep inside your stomach." 332 00:29:12,506 --> 00:29:14,800 Now. Write this down. 333 00:29:15,675 --> 00:29:19,554 Step one, take your feelings and smush them real good 334 00:29:19,596 --> 00:29:22,223 into a tiny ball deep inside your stomach. 335 00:29:22,598 --> 00:29:23,599 "Step one... 336 00:29:25,102 --> 00:29:28,272 "do everything I can to get my magic right-side up, 337 00:29:29,147 --> 00:29:31,357 "and become a real Fluxer." 338 00:29:41,451 --> 00:29:44,538 Welcome to Honors Flare class. 339 00:29:45,288 --> 00:29:49,000 It's called "Honors" because it is an honor to be here. 340 00:29:49,292 --> 00:29:51,836 And, if any of you do not live up to that honor, 341 00:29:51,878 --> 00:29:53,838 you will be demoted immediately. 342 00:29:54,756 --> 00:29:57,259 Now, small piece of business before we get started. 343 00:29:57,968 --> 00:30:02,473 In a few weeks, Sage will hold our Annual Founders´ Day, 344 00:30:03,182 --> 00:30:06,351 a celebration of our distinguished alumni. 345 00:30:06,602 --> 00:30:11,398 As part of the festivities, there will be a student presentation. 346 00:30:11,856 --> 00:30:15,693 Each school will select its top two first-year students. 347 00:30:16,653 --> 00:30:20,990 Those students will compete in a head to head battle we like to call 348 00:30:21,616 --> 00:30:23,076 the Sage Match. 349 00:30:24,536 --> 00:30:28,999 The winner from each school gets to perform for the alumni, 350 00:30:29,040 --> 00:30:31,793 and all of Sage, in the Founders´ Day presentation. 351 00:30:32,752 --> 00:30:35,004 Now. On to our studies. 352 00:30:35,588 --> 00:30:40,092 Flaring is more than making fire. 353 00:30:40,551 --> 00:30:45,307 Flaring is the modulated application of heat. 354 00:30:46,724 --> 00:30:47,809 Reina! 355 00:30:49,644 --> 00:30:52,480 You had a rather good evaluation, didn't you? 356 00:30:55,233 --> 00:30:57,568 Come down. You see, Reina, 357 00:30:58,820 --> 00:31:02,281 even the most basic Flare can light a candle. 358 00:31:02,532 --> 00:31:04,492 But popcorn... 359 00:31:12,584 --> 00:31:17,005 See, that requires just the right touch. 360 00:31:20,174 --> 00:31:21,634 Let's see if you have it. 361 00:31:43,448 --> 00:31:46,160 I am a flame-throwing rock star. 362 00:32:15,605 --> 00:32:18,901 Reina, how do you think you did? 363 00:32:21,319 --> 00:32:22,278 Terribly. 364 00:32:24,906 --> 00:32:26,073 I'm sorry, Professor. 365 00:32:27,910 --> 00:32:29,202 First day jitters. 366 00:32:30,119 --> 00:32:33,748 First day jitters? Okay. Sure. 367 00:32:35,250 --> 00:32:37,586 Do you know how many first days you get? 368 00:32:38,796 --> 00:32:40,881 One. Sit. 369 00:32:42,173 --> 00:32:44,300 Now. Next victim. 370 00:32:45,259 --> 00:32:48,055 Let's see if you can do better than "terribly." 371 00:33:29,054 --> 00:33:30,305 Not that I care, 372 00:33:30,346 --> 00:33:33,307 but will we be having like, a class today? 373 00:33:33,683 --> 00:33:36,894 Class? You kids would rather sit in a classroom instead of getting out 374 00:33:36,936 --> 00:33:38,187 for a big surprise? 375 00:33:39,230 --> 00:33:40,566 What kind of surprise? 376 00:33:53,077 --> 00:33:54,954 - Are those... - Surprise! 377 00:34:09,427 --> 00:34:10,429 Woo-hoo! 378 00:34:21,940 --> 00:34:25,152 - Well, that looked painful. - Extremely. 379 00:34:27,153 --> 00:34:30,072 So, what did I do wrong? How do you fly that thing? 380 00:34:30,114 --> 00:34:32,241 Um, you don't. You sweep with it. 381 00:34:32,951 --> 00:34:34,911 It's not a flying broom, it's a broom broom. 382 00:34:35,411 --> 00:34:36,913 - For sweeping. - I'm sorry? 383 00:34:36,954 --> 00:34:41,000 What exactly was the surprise part of this "surprise"? 384 00:34:41,460 --> 00:34:44,463 I mean, Nory was surprised when she fell on her butt. 385 00:34:45,922 --> 00:34:47,381 - Up high. - No. 386 00:34:48,717 --> 00:34:52,429 It's a surprise because they're exciting brand-new brooms! 387 00:34:52,471 --> 00:34:54,097 Look at that high-quality straw. 388 00:34:54,139 --> 00:34:56,141 You think that's not expensive? And, hey! 389 00:34:56,182 --> 00:34:58,643 If it doesn't fly, it can still take you places. 390 00:34:58,684 --> 00:35:00,938 Like, anywhere you see trash, 391 00:35:01,605 --> 00:35:05,943 you can go there, now, and you can sweep that trash. 392 00:35:11,030 --> 00:35:14,242 You see, kids, fluxing is all in the preparation! 393 00:35:14,742 --> 00:35:18,788 If you don't study an animal, how can you expect to change into one? 394 00:35:18,831 --> 00:35:21,625 So for your evaluation, we asked you to flux 395 00:35:21,666 --> 00:35:23,960 into a grey tabby kitten. 396 00:35:24,001 --> 00:35:26,212 But now, we have to go deeper. 397 00:35:26,713 --> 00:35:28,798 And you have to learn how to flux into 398 00:35:28,840 --> 00:35:30,842 this exact kitten. 399 00:35:31,677 --> 00:35:34,512 Once you've mastered that, then and only then 400 00:35:34,554 --> 00:35:36,139 can you advance to chickens. 401 00:35:36,389 --> 00:35:39,143 And one day, dare to dream, goats. 402 00:35:39,476 --> 00:35:42,436 Yes, indeed, goats! 403 00:35:42,478 --> 00:35:45,815 Nature's jesters! What joy! Mm. 404 00:35:47,108 --> 00:35:51,028 And remember, I´m going to give two of you the opportunity to compete 405 00:35:51,280 --> 00:35:54,950 in the Sage Match for a spot in the Founders´ Day presentation. 406 00:35:56,827 --> 00:35:59,580 Take a minute with Miss Ollie Floofenstein. 407 00:36:00,539 --> 00:36:04,084 Make note of the many shapes that make her, her. 408 00:36:05,251 --> 00:36:07,503 From the triangles of her ears 409 00:36:07,963 --> 00:36:10,466 to the ovals on the pads of her paws. 410 00:36:10,923 --> 00:36:11,925 Focus on them. 411 00:36:12,259 --> 00:36:17,264 Take a mental picture and store it deep in your consciousness. 412 00:36:17,681 --> 00:36:18,807 Hmm? 413 00:36:20,349 --> 00:36:24,688 I'm never gonna get any better until I can get some feline face-time! 414 00:36:33,614 --> 00:36:37,492 Nory, what are you doing here? UDMs aren't supposed to... 415 00:36:37,534 --> 00:36:41,497 Don't mind me, just doing my part to keep this campus spic and span! 416 00:36:41,538 --> 00:36:43,664 By sweeping the lawn? 417 00:36:43,706 --> 00:36:46,167 What can I say, I´m very devoted to my work. 418 00:36:47,460 --> 00:36:49,045 Oh, hello! 419 00:36:49,838 --> 00:36:52,216 Say, would you mind if I gave her a little snug? 420 00:36:53,550 --> 00:36:55,385 - Absolutely no... - Great! 421 00:36:56,260 --> 00:36:59,389 Grey. Soft. Warm. 422 00:37:00,306 --> 00:37:01,849 Breath smells like tuna... 423 00:37:08,148 --> 00:37:09,691 Skriff! Skriff! 424 00:37:10,317 --> 00:37:12,652 Oh, jeez! Nory! 425 00:37:12,693 --> 00:37:16,030 - Skriff, if Knightslinger sees this... - No, no, no, she won't. 426 00:37:16,072 --> 00:37:18,115 She won't. Just give me a minute. Okay? 427 00:37:18,699 --> 00:37:21,661 Hey, Nory. Breathe. 428 00:37:21,702 --> 00:37:25,039 You're safe. Okay? Just breathe. 429 00:37:25,498 --> 00:37:28,376 - You're okay. - Look away, class. 430 00:37:28,876 --> 00:37:30,962 Think happy thoughts. Think about goats. 431 00:37:37,177 --> 00:37:39,054 You're making me miss lunch? 432 00:37:41,222 --> 00:37:43,182 Here, dig in. 433 00:37:49,356 --> 00:37:51,775 Mealy. What a garbage day. 434 00:37:52,025 --> 00:37:55,362 Okay. You can hit the dining hall in a few. But first, 435 00:37:55,403 --> 00:37:58,907 you and I need to have a little talk. You know you can't do that again. 436 00:37:59,657 --> 00:38:04,954 - I know. But the thing is I wanna... - Oh, my bad. Go ahead then. 437 00:38:05,873 --> 00:38:07,124 Except don't! 438 00:38:07,708 --> 00:38:11,670 Nory, we're trying to protect you. You know that, right? 439 00:38:13,672 --> 00:38:16,048 Yeah. Yeah, I guess. 440 00:38:17,759 --> 00:38:21,429 - Okay. Go chow down. - Thanks! 441 00:38:35,693 --> 00:38:36,737 Hey! 442 00:38:53,711 --> 00:38:54,713 Nory! 443 00:38:56,672 --> 00:38:59,967 Hey! I'm sorry, you want some mustard with that? 444 00:39:00,219 --> 00:39:02,762 Yeah, that sounds good, and a bag of chips. 445 00:39:03,012 --> 00:39:04,806 And get something nice for yourself. 446 00:39:06,099 --> 00:39:07,976 That's awesome. 447 00:39:08,393 --> 00:39:12,481 Hey, Pepper, pass the salt. Get it? 448 00:39:12,773 --> 00:39:15,818 - Never heard that one before. - Hey, Nory? 449 00:39:19,237 --> 00:39:20,154 Yeah? 450 00:39:21,447 --> 00:39:24,242 I just gotta tell you, that thing you turned into? 451 00:39:24,576 --> 00:39:26,077 That was like a cat, 452 00:39:26,119 --> 00:39:29,081 - and a bird, and an elephant, and... - Wait! Hold up. 453 00:39:29,121 --> 00:39:29,998 You talk? 454 00:39:30,998 --> 00:39:32,667 When I have something to say, yeah. 455 00:39:33,501 --> 00:39:34,503 Respect. 456 00:39:36,045 --> 00:39:39,924 Anyway, Nory. It was real cool. I dug it. 457 00:39:42,219 --> 00:39:43,345 Thanks, Andres. 458 00:39:44,221 --> 00:39:46,639 It's nice to get a little support. 459 00:39:46,681 --> 00:39:48,766 But that's the last you're gonna see of... 460 00:39:49,601 --> 00:39:52,729 whatever I was. I'm gonna be the perfect Fluxer for them. 461 00:39:52,771 --> 00:39:53,981 - I know it. - How? 462 00:39:54,313 --> 00:39:57,150 They're not gonna let you near that class or that kitten. 463 00:40:00,237 --> 00:40:03,907 "From the triangles of her ears to the ovals on the pads of her paws." 464 00:40:04,240 --> 00:40:06,826 Whoa! These are great. I didn't know you could draw. 465 00:40:08,996 --> 00:40:10,873 There's a lot you don't know about me, Andres. 466 00:40:12,623 --> 00:40:16,461 No, actually, that's it. I can draw. You know pretty much everything else. 467 00:40:17,170 --> 00:40:19,380 Anyway, I figured I can work off of this. 468 00:40:19,630 --> 00:40:21,215 You think you can draw me shooting fire 469 00:40:21,257 --> 00:40:22,675 - like a real Flare? - Totally! 470 00:40:23,010 --> 00:40:24,678 - Or me landing? - Sure! 471 00:40:25,094 --> 00:40:27,138 - Do not draw me. - Okie-doke. 472 00:40:37,940 --> 00:40:41,569 - So, I decided to see... - Hey. I think you have a fan. 473 00:40:43,030 --> 00:40:44,031 Reina! 474 00:40:45,532 --> 00:40:49,495 - Reina. We sit at the Flare table. - But she's my best... 475 00:40:49,536 --> 00:40:52,706 She is your best opportunity to lose focus, 476 00:40:52,748 --> 00:40:55,083 and fall even further behind. 477 00:41:07,762 --> 00:41:08,764 That's weird. 478 00:41:10,306 --> 00:41:13,017 - She didn't come over. - 'Cause we're the loser table. 479 00:41:15,269 --> 00:41:17,230 Hey! Who threw that at me? 480 00:41:17,856 --> 00:41:20,234 Yeah, well, I got a plan. 481 00:41:21,193 --> 00:41:24,153 You know the Sage Match? I'm going. 482 00:41:24,822 --> 00:41:26,782 Why? They're not going to let you compete. 483 00:41:26,824 --> 00:41:30,827 I know. But, I'm gonna show them that I can flux the right way. 484 00:41:31,286 --> 00:41:34,581 Proving that us UDMs can be taught to do magic right! 485 00:41:35,998 --> 00:41:38,459 You know what? Nory, I think you can do it. 486 00:41:39,460 --> 00:41:43,214 I know you can. 487 00:41:45,134 --> 00:41:47,760 - Thanks, Andres. - Er, disgusting. 488 00:41:48,052 --> 00:41:51,931 Nory can have my sandwich, because I have lost my appetite. 489 00:41:52,224 --> 00:41:53,642 - Up high? - Pass. 490 00:41:53,684 --> 00:41:54,685 Come on! 491 00:43:02,970 --> 00:43:04,011 It's perfect. 492 00:43:05,472 --> 00:43:08,057 Excellent work. Have a seat. 493 00:43:09,392 --> 00:43:10,935 Now, the question is... 494 00:43:11,979 --> 00:43:14,314 who's gonna be the one to take him on? 495 00:43:16,316 --> 00:43:19,278 Reina. Is it you? 496 00:43:52,560 --> 00:43:53,562 Okay. 497 00:43:55,272 --> 00:43:58,525 All right. This is... 498 00:44:11,330 --> 00:44:12,581 ...not perfect. 499 00:44:13,289 --> 00:44:17,418 It's close, but not as good as Phillip's. 500 00:44:18,921 --> 00:44:20,089 And honestly, Reina, 501 00:44:20,129 --> 00:44:21,923 I thought you were better than second best. 502 00:44:23,216 --> 00:44:24,593 I guess, I was wrong. 503 00:44:37,064 --> 00:44:40,109 - Oh, I'm sorry. I didn't see you. - I saw you... 504 00:44:41,859 --> 00:44:42,944 in class. 505 00:44:44,530 --> 00:44:48,242 - Nice work. - Yeah. Nice work being second best. 506 00:44:48,575 --> 00:44:50,202 No. Argon lacks vision. 507 00:44:50,243 --> 00:44:52,328 I can tell you have more power in your little finger 508 00:44:52,370 --> 00:44:53,872 than Phillip has in his whole dumb body. 509 00:44:56,374 --> 00:44:58,668 - Thank you... - Chandra. 510 00:44:59,586 --> 00:45:02,964 And, hey, if you ever want to learn how to harness all that power... 511 00:45:04,173 --> 00:45:05,925 I might have something that can help. 512 00:45:23,151 --> 00:45:26,362 Excuse me, ma'am, you're blocking important sweeping business. 513 00:45:26,405 --> 00:45:28,906 - Nory! - Hey, Reina! 514 00:45:29,408 --> 00:45:30,784 I've missed you. 515 00:45:35,580 --> 00:45:38,791 - What are you doing? - This? It's... 516 00:45:39,459 --> 00:45:41,502 a top-secret training exercise. 517 00:45:42,129 --> 00:45:44,089 Kind of a UDM´s only kinda jam. 518 00:45:44,381 --> 00:45:46,716 We're learning stuff that would blow your mind. 519 00:45:48,635 --> 00:45:52,222 I saw you with those other kids at the dining hall the other day. 520 00:45:53,557 --> 00:45:55,309 It looks like you're all really getting along. 521 00:45:56,477 --> 00:45:58,645 Yeah! Totally! It's going great! 522 00:46:00,064 --> 00:46:02,149 But enough about me, how are you doing? 523 00:46:02,191 --> 00:46:05,194 Are you totally acing your classes? Do you have a million cool friends? 524 00:46:05,234 --> 00:46:06,861 Does everyone know you're the coolest? 525 00:46:07,111 --> 00:46:08,030 I, um. 526 00:46:11,492 --> 00:46:12,367 I'm great. 527 00:46:13,993 --> 00:46:18,874 Everything you said. A million friends. Acing my classes. 528 00:46:19,332 --> 00:46:22,502 Sage is everything I wanted it to be. 529 00:46:22,877 --> 00:46:24,921 I knew you'd set this place on fire. Metaphorically. 530 00:46:26,423 --> 00:46:28,841 It sounds like you're doing amazing, too. 531 00:46:34,430 --> 00:46:36,307 - Well, I have to get back. - Well, I have to get back. 532 00:46:38,977 --> 00:46:42,606 - See you around? - Yeah. See you. 533 00:48:39,472 --> 00:48:40,473 Soon enough. 534 00:48:49,899 --> 00:48:51,151 One second. 535 00:48:51,401 --> 00:48:52,653 - Two. - Come on, Nory. 536 00:48:52,693 --> 00:48:53,778 Three... 537 00:49:00,202 --> 00:49:01,537 Hey! 538 00:49:01,577 --> 00:49:03,538 What the heck is going on in there? 539 00:49:07,917 --> 00:49:09,752 - Subtle. - Never mind. 540 00:49:09,794 --> 00:49:14,758 They don't pay me enough to care. Also, I just generally don't care. 541 00:49:18,595 --> 00:49:22,015 - Did I hear "Four seconds"? - No and you never will. 542 00:49:22,975 --> 00:49:25,978 - Hey, she might. - She won't. 543 00:49:26,019 --> 00:49:29,647 No! Come on, you guys! 544 00:49:29,689 --> 00:49:32,525 I used to not be able to hold my cat form at all! 545 00:49:32,568 --> 00:49:34,861 And now I´ve got it for three and a half seconds! 546 00:49:34,903 --> 00:49:37,740 That's huge! And I did that on my own! 547 00:49:40,408 --> 00:49:41,617 I'm gonna get there! 548 00:49:42,368 --> 00:49:43,370 I know it. 549 00:49:44,370 --> 00:49:48,876 I promise to you now. I'm gonna crash the Sage Match, 550 00:49:49,584 --> 00:49:52,963 and prove to the entire faculty that we can be taught! 551 00:49:53,296 --> 00:49:57,341 We can do things the right-side-up way! The Sage way! 552 00:50:19,698 --> 00:50:23,368 - Guys, tonight, I know it. - Oh! Maybe we should 553 00:50:23,410 --> 00:50:27,122 - get you some catnip. - I never thought of catnip. 554 00:50:29,792 --> 00:50:31,877 She's doing great without me. 555 00:51:06,577 --> 00:51:09,872 "Manifesting your untapped power." 556 00:52:18,316 --> 00:52:20,526 - Good luck in there. - Thanks. 557 00:52:20,568 --> 00:52:21,652 You're gonna need it. 558 00:52:27,785 --> 00:52:30,037 And he huffed, and he puffed, 559 00:52:30,620 --> 00:52:33,664 but the wolf couldn't blow the brick house down. 560 00:52:34,290 --> 00:52:36,042 What happened to him after that? 561 00:52:36,084 --> 00:52:39,295 Well, that is inconclusive. 562 00:52:39,338 --> 00:52:41,256 The end. 563 00:52:44,676 --> 00:52:50,140 Mm. Riveting stuff, Elliot. Okay, Nory. You're next. 564 00:52:52,350 --> 00:52:53,559 Nory! 565 00:52:54,812 --> 00:52:56,271 Let's go! 566 00:53:01,693 --> 00:53:03,069 Where's Nory? 567 00:53:03,111 --> 00:53:06,155 - Nory who? - Yeah, which one of us is she? 568 00:53:06,406 --> 00:53:07,490 Never heard of her. 569 00:53:08,700 --> 00:53:10,618 She hasn't been here the whole time, has she? 570 00:53:12,162 --> 00:53:15,207 Hey! Where is she? 571 00:53:18,502 --> 00:53:21,672 Look, Nory's doing it for us, okay? She wants to prove to the whole school 572 00:53:21,713 --> 00:53:23,423 that we can learn real magic. 573 00:53:24,758 --> 00:53:26,635 Prove it how? 574 00:53:35,017 --> 00:53:38,438 - She's going to crash the Sage Match. - Oh. Great. 575 00:53:38,939 --> 00:53:42,317 Okay, everyone, stay here. 576 00:53:56,914 --> 00:54:00,376 Let the Sage Match begin! 577 00:54:07,593 --> 00:54:11,305 Flares! Phillip, Reina, you're up! 578 00:54:21,147 --> 00:54:22,106 Begin. 579 00:54:32,075 --> 00:54:33,743 - Done! - What? 580 00:54:34,952 --> 00:54:36,120 Come forward. 581 00:54:58,894 --> 00:55:03,189 - She did it! - Reina, you will represent the Flares! 582 00:55:08,694 --> 00:55:12,990 - Next! Let us bring up the Flyers. - Stop the presses! 583 00:55:13,742 --> 00:55:16,787 Oh, Nory, hooray. My day is complete. 584 00:55:16,828 --> 00:55:18,914 - You! Get out! - No. 585 00:55:20,749 --> 00:55:24,252 I have been practicing, and I know I can do this. 586 00:55:24,752 --> 00:55:27,506 I can follow the Sage way. I can be the exact kitten 587 00:55:27,548 --> 00:55:29,174 you want for the exact amount of time. 588 00:55:30,591 --> 00:55:32,845 I know you think I have zero potential, but... 589 00:55:33,678 --> 00:55:36,097 I'm here to tell you that you are wrong. 590 00:55:36,472 --> 00:55:38,891 All want is for you to give me a chance. 591 00:55:40,394 --> 00:55:44,522 But, if you say no, I will respect that. 592 00:55:44,897 --> 00:55:46,899 - No. - I lied! 593 00:56:05,169 --> 00:56:07,254 One. Two. 594 00:56:07,296 --> 00:56:08,338 - Nory! - Nory! 595 00:56:08,379 --> 00:56:09,673 - Nory! - Nory! 596 00:56:09,714 --> 00:56:10,716 Three. 597 00:56:11,008 --> 00:56:12,216 - Nory! - Nory! 598 00:56:12,468 --> 00:56:14,219 Four... 599 00:56:35,490 --> 00:56:37,575 Somebody do something! 600 00:56:38,410 --> 00:56:42,289 Sparkle fire ball. It's her favorite. Maybe it'll help! 601 00:56:57,930 --> 00:56:58,972 What's happening? 602 00:57:00,098 --> 00:57:01,225 What is this? 603 00:57:09,399 --> 00:57:10,651 Nory. 604 00:57:11,484 --> 00:57:14,530 I'm so sorry. Are you okay? I don't know what happened. 605 00:57:14,905 --> 00:57:16,406 I don't know what that was. 606 00:57:16,448 --> 00:57:19,618 - I really didn't mean to... - Reina, I'm okay. It's okay. 607 00:57:20,368 --> 00:57:21,370 Are you sure you're okay? 608 00:57:22,703 --> 00:57:23,872 Skriff. 609 00:57:23,914 --> 00:57:28,001 How many times do we have to tell you to keep your charges in the bunker 610 00:57:28,042 --> 00:57:29,419 where they belong! 611 00:57:30,129 --> 00:57:33,507 The only reason we're not expelling you this instant 612 00:57:33,548 --> 00:57:36,342 is because we need to keep you here to protect the world 613 00:57:36,385 --> 00:57:37,970 from your wonky magic! 614 00:57:38,010 --> 00:57:41,264 Hey, with all due respect, I think she gets it. 615 00:57:42,015 --> 00:57:46,060 As for you, Skriff. If any of the UDMs 616 00:57:46,102 --> 00:57:49,522 are caught practicing magic again, you will be terminated! 617 00:57:51,149 --> 00:57:53,484 - I'll lose my job? - If you're lucky. 618 00:57:53,526 --> 00:57:56,571 And don't even think about attending Founders´ Day! 619 00:57:56,613 --> 00:57:58,741 The UDMs are banned! 620 00:58:05,455 --> 00:58:06,497 Come on. 621 00:58:17,593 --> 00:58:20,053 Guys. Guys, say something. 622 00:58:20,970 --> 00:58:23,514 Andres? Pepper? 623 00:58:25,475 --> 00:58:26,477 Elliot? 624 00:58:28,269 --> 00:58:30,563 Come on, fam, what's with the silent treatment? 625 00:58:32,691 --> 00:58:34,068 Wow. Some friends! 626 00:58:34,109 --> 00:58:36,987 I'm practically smothered from all of this kindness and support, 627 00:58:37,028 --> 00:58:40,531 - after the worst day of my entire life! - You got our hopes up, Nory. 628 00:58:40,783 --> 00:58:41,784 Not mine. 629 00:58:44,118 --> 00:58:47,247 Okay, mine. But I hated feeling hopeful. 630 00:58:47,622 --> 00:58:50,833 You told us we wouldn't have to hide in a bunker 631 00:58:50,876 --> 00:58:53,629 - until we just ran out of magic. - But you were wrong. 632 00:58:53,921 --> 00:58:55,798 We're always gonna be upside down. 633 00:58:55,839 --> 00:58:58,967 Yeah. At least until we're just nothing. 634 00:58:59,801 --> 00:59:02,512 - Just people. - Accountants. Dog groomers. 635 00:59:03,055 --> 00:59:05,015 That's why the silent treatment. 636 00:59:05,515 --> 00:59:07,059 Get used to it. 637 00:59:09,394 --> 00:59:11,312 I honestly thought it was gonna work out. 638 00:59:11,354 --> 00:59:13,439 Because I always think things are gonna work out. 639 00:59:14,941 --> 00:59:16,609 Now I know they won't and... 640 00:59:17,861 --> 00:59:18,862 I´m sorry. 641 00:59:19,696 --> 00:59:22,031 - I'm sorry I let you down. - Okay. 642 00:59:22,073 --> 00:59:23,908 Butts outta seats! 643 00:59:24,493 --> 00:59:28,205 Come on! Butts minus seats equals you. 644 00:59:28,914 --> 00:59:31,499 - Math! - Where are we going? 645 00:59:32,042 --> 00:59:34,336 On a date with destiny. 646 00:59:39,216 --> 00:59:43,220 Outside. We're just going outside. It's nice out. Come on! 647 00:59:46,765 --> 00:59:49,685 Okay. So, Nory apologized to all of you, right? 648 00:59:49,727 --> 00:59:52,062 But what exactly did she do wrong? 649 00:59:52,729 --> 00:59:55,189 Hmm? I'll tell ya. 650 00:59:56,566 --> 00:59:58,568 She dared to think she could be more 651 00:59:58,609 --> 01:00:01,530 than what Sage told her she was. A UDM. 652 01:00:02,196 --> 01:00:03,948 A hard-luck case with broken magic. 653 01:00:04,240 --> 01:00:06,743 A useless anomaly to be forced into the darkness, 654 01:00:06,785 --> 01:00:08,495 never to be thought of again. 655 01:00:08,537 --> 01:00:11,457 And I sat there at my desk, and I let her apologize to you. 656 01:00:11,999 --> 01:00:15,627 When, like, really, I should have been the one apologizing. 657 01:00:15,919 --> 01:00:18,422 - Why should you apologize? - Yeah, 658 01:00:18,464 --> 01:00:20,424 - you're just doing your job. - Sort of. 659 01:00:22,091 --> 01:00:23,176 My job... 660 01:00:24,135 --> 01:00:25,845 My job for years 661 01:00:26,180 --> 01:00:29,600 has been to watch class after class of UDMs come here, 662 01:00:30,059 --> 01:00:33,854 get their dreams squashed, and leave here broken. 663 01:00:36,231 --> 01:00:39,026 And I have hated every second of it. 664 01:00:40,443 --> 01:00:42,528 - But you kept doing it. - I did. 665 01:00:43,238 --> 01:00:46,575 Because Sage made me feel like I had nothing to offer. 666 01:00:46,825 --> 01:00:49,620 But as long as I did what they said, I could stay here. 667 01:00:49,870 --> 01:00:51,622 But I can't do that anymore. 668 01:00:54,792 --> 01:00:56,210 That ends today. 669 01:00:57,127 --> 01:01:00,506 And that ends today because of Nory. 670 01:01:00,964 --> 01:01:05,219 For the first time in a lot of years, Nory, you... 671 01:01:05,968 --> 01:01:07,887 you made me a believer. 672 01:01:08,722 --> 01:01:11,475 You made me believe that UDMs 673 01:01:11,517 --> 01:01:14,352 could be more than what Sage tells them. So much more. 674 01:01:14,394 --> 01:01:16,271 How? With my stupid magic? 675 01:01:16,522 --> 01:01:19,441 Dude. There is nothing stupid or upside down 676 01:01:19,482 --> 01:01:21,193 - about your magic. - But Sage... 677 01:01:21,234 --> 01:01:25,321 Exactly, Sage. Sage told you your magic is upside down. 678 01:01:25,363 --> 01:01:27,073 But do you actually think that? 679 01:01:27,533 --> 01:01:31,745 Any of you. Nory, when you first discovered your powers, 680 01:01:31,995 --> 01:01:35,833 were you like, "Oh, nuts, I can do magic, but it's wrong." 681 01:01:37,167 --> 01:01:42,172 No! I thought, "I can do magic, and that's cool as heck." 682 01:01:43,089 --> 01:01:45,341 And I still think that. Even if it's wonky. 683 01:01:45,383 --> 01:01:47,635 Even if it's upside down. Even if it doesn't fit in with... 684 01:01:48,095 --> 01:01:51,180 - "The Sage way." - ...the Sage way. 685 01:01:53,100 --> 01:01:55,560 I'm never gonna be magic the Sage way. 686 01:01:56,269 --> 01:01:59,856 Never ever. None of us are. And you know what? 687 01:02:01,524 --> 01:02:03,860 I don't care. 688 01:02:04,694 --> 01:02:06,530 I can be magic my way. 689 01:02:06,571 --> 01:02:09,532 We all can! We can all be magic our way. 690 01:02:09,575 --> 01:02:13,203 Yes! You guys all have amazing powers. 691 01:02:13,245 --> 01:02:16,915 You just have to learn how to harness them and master them. 692 01:02:16,957 --> 01:02:19,626 Yeah? And who's gonna teach us that? 693 01:02:20,042 --> 01:02:24,381 Well, I don't really see anyone else here, so, I guess... 694 01:02:25,089 --> 01:02:26,050 me? 695 01:02:27,843 --> 01:02:29,845 Sorry, um, you? 696 01:02:31,220 --> 01:02:35,184 Yeah, I mean, you're great at raking 697 01:02:35,225 --> 01:02:37,519 and letting us chew gum in class... 698 01:02:37,560 --> 01:02:39,854 But what can you teach us about magic? 699 01:02:41,272 --> 01:02:43,901 You know what? Valid concerns, all of those. 700 01:02:45,943 --> 01:02:46,986 Let me show you something. 701 01:02:52,200 --> 01:02:55,161 Calling all creatures 702 01:02:55,745 --> 01:02:58,624 Feathered, fluffy, furry, fuzzy 703 01:02:58,664 --> 01:03:02,126 They all wanna meet ya 704 01:03:02,169 --> 01:03:05,089 Now we're talking, chirping, squawking 705 01:03:05,129 --> 01:03:07,883 You see, I can teach y'all 706 01:03:08,258 --> 01:03:13,555 And now you all know why 707 01:03:16,057 --> 01:03:18,518 Wait, you're a Fuzzy? 708 01:03:18,560 --> 01:03:21,939 Uh. Correction. I'm an upside-down Fuzzy. 709 01:03:22,772 --> 01:03:25,733 Check it out. Hey, dude, get off my shoulder. 710 01:03:29,028 --> 01:03:32,323 Get off my shoulder 711 01:03:32,365 --> 01:03:37,662 Now it's time to fly 712 01:03:39,580 --> 01:03:43,084 See, the Sage way to be a Fuzzy does not involve dope jams. 713 01:03:43,377 --> 01:03:47,256 But it is my way to be a Fuzzy, and if I say so myself, 714 01:03:47,296 --> 01:03:48,589 it is dynamite. 715 01:03:48,631 --> 01:03:51,135 Wait, so your magic didn't fade after a year? 716 01:03:51,176 --> 01:03:54,138 Let me explain. See, I came to Sage as an orphan. 717 01:03:54,638 --> 01:03:58,934 And knowing I had nobody to go home to, Sage let me stay on and groundskeep. 718 01:03:59,309 --> 01:04:03,439 Eventually they let me work with the UDMs, 'cause, you know, 719 01:04:03,479 --> 01:04:05,982 it takes a weirdo to teach a weirdo. No offense, weirdos. 720 01:04:06,024 --> 01:04:07,276 None taken. 721 01:04:07,859 --> 01:04:10,528 - But you didn't answer Nory´s question. - Up high. 722 01:04:12,113 --> 01:04:15,617 - She gets one? Come on! - You know what? 723 01:04:15,658 --> 01:04:18,953 Let's just say I manage to practice my magic on the sly. 724 01:04:19,787 --> 01:04:22,707 It keeps me from fully losing what few marbles I got left. 725 01:04:22,749 --> 01:04:25,042 Anyway, you guys head back to the bunks, 726 01:04:25,461 --> 01:04:30,048 chill out and get some rest. Tomorrow, we get to work. 727 01:04:36,888 --> 01:04:38,140 Hey, you okay? 728 01:04:38,890 --> 01:04:41,976 Today started awful, and then it got way better. 729 01:04:42,435 --> 01:04:44,396 - But... - But? 730 01:04:44,772 --> 01:04:46,523 My best friend, Reina? 731 01:04:47,441 --> 01:04:50,819 - Her magic was weird at the Sage Match. - Weird how? 732 01:04:51,111 --> 01:04:53,280 Just, like different, more intense. 733 01:04:53,781 --> 01:04:55,199 - Oh, well, I'm sure... - I mean, 734 01:04:55,240 --> 01:04:57,993 she's probably been working really hard to sharpen her powers. 735 01:04:58,327 --> 01:05:00,370 I guess they probably are different. 736 01:05:00,703 --> 01:05:03,457 - Yeah, totally. - I could just go talk to her about it. 737 01:05:03,707 --> 01:05:05,209 - You could... - I will. 738 01:05:05,501 --> 01:05:08,669 Thanks for helping me out, Andres! You give really good advice. 739 01:05:11,423 --> 01:05:12,549 Glad I could help. 740 01:05:26,229 --> 01:05:28,481 Good evening. 741 01:05:29,482 --> 01:05:30,776 What are you doing here? 742 01:05:30,818 --> 01:05:32,944 I just wanted to offer my congratulations. 743 01:05:33,236 --> 01:05:36,280 On winning the Sage Match, and on the ensuing... 744 01:05:37,323 --> 01:05:38,325 fireworks. 745 01:05:39,785 --> 01:05:40,911 What was that? 746 01:05:42,453 --> 01:05:44,664 I could have killed my friend! 747 01:05:44,705 --> 01:05:48,292 Well, the thing about this particular book of magic is it's not really an... 748 01:05:49,002 --> 01:05:50,379 "a la carte" situation. 749 01:05:52,548 --> 01:05:54,716 You can't pick just one thing from it. 750 01:05:56,051 --> 01:05:57,553 Not without some... 751 01:05:58,303 --> 01:05:59,430 side effects. 752 01:06:05,477 --> 01:06:06,478 Get out! 753 01:06:08,229 --> 01:06:09,689 And take the book with you. 754 01:06:24,120 --> 01:06:25,914 I said take the book! 755 01:06:27,957 --> 01:06:31,252 You did. Just now. Real loud. 756 01:06:35,214 --> 01:06:37,800 Hey, hey, Reina! 757 01:06:38,718 --> 01:06:40,303 Wait, you're not supposed to be in here. 758 01:06:40,803 --> 01:06:43,807 I mean, technically I´m not supposed to be anywhere. 759 01:06:43,848 --> 01:06:45,517 Okay, what's up? Can I come in? 760 01:06:47,019 --> 01:06:50,606 Uh, I'm tired. It's been a long day. I need to sleep. 761 01:06:50,981 --> 01:06:52,649 We'll catch up later, I promise. 762 01:06:52,691 --> 01:06:54,068 - But... - Nory, go. 763 01:06:56,153 --> 01:06:58,488 - Please. - Okay, but... 764 01:07:20,360 --> 01:07:24,405 So, in order to sharpen our magic we need to turn ourselves into pretzels? 765 01:07:24,947 --> 01:07:27,617 Well, sort of. Here's the thing, 766 01:07:27,867 --> 01:07:30,746 I've been observing this school's training techniques for years. 767 01:07:30,787 --> 01:07:34,082 And it's fine, for them. But in my noggin, 768 01:07:34,374 --> 01:07:37,126 I´ve been coming up with a counter-curriculum for UDMs. 769 01:07:38,503 --> 01:07:39,755 Stuff like this... 770 01:07:40,171 --> 01:07:43,217 - is a big part of it. - Why? 771 01:07:43,258 --> 01:07:45,093 Because, we gotta focus all that 772 01:07:45,468 --> 01:07:48,054 jiggety-jaggety puberty energy you guys have. 773 01:07:48,639 --> 01:07:51,349 Control your bodies, control your powers. 774 01:07:52,226 --> 01:07:53,309 Now... 775 01:07:58,356 --> 01:07:59,483 ...focus on your power. 776 01:08:00,608 --> 01:08:02,360 Picture it in your mind's eye. 777 01:08:02,403 --> 01:08:05,988 And picture it doing exactly what you want it to do. 778 01:08:07,615 --> 01:08:10,702 Elliot, what do you want your power to do? 779 01:08:10,744 --> 01:08:13,496 I want to be able to shoot fire like the other Flares. 780 01:08:13,746 --> 01:08:15,081 Okay, well, you can't. 781 01:08:15,124 --> 01:08:17,710 It's like asking an orange to be a pickup truck. 782 01:08:17,750 --> 01:08:19,711 It ain't gonna happen, right? But... 783 01:08:20,086 --> 01:08:22,339 what do you want your power to do? 784 01:08:25,968 --> 01:08:30,013 I guess, I want to be able to control it. 785 01:08:30,597 --> 01:08:33,599 Like, make smoke go where I want it to go? 786 01:08:33,642 --> 01:08:35,853 Yes! Fam, you see that? 787 01:08:35,893 --> 01:08:39,606 Don't focus on what you can't do. Focus on what you can do. 788 01:08:39,647 --> 01:08:42,275 And do it as well as you possibly can. 789 01:08:43,235 --> 01:08:44,193 Pepper. 790 01:08:45,195 --> 01:08:48,782 I wanna be able to push things away from me when I wanna. 791 01:08:49,532 --> 01:08:52,410 - Like you. - Oh. Right. 792 01:08:52,827 --> 01:08:55,747 You know what? That's perfect. We can do that. 793 01:08:56,205 --> 01:08:57,165 Nory. 794 01:08:57,206 --> 01:08:59,918 I want to be able to choose what animal I flux into. 795 01:08:59,960 --> 01:09:03,714 - Oh, come on, animal? - Sorry. Animals. 796 01:09:03,755 --> 01:09:04,881 Boom! 797 01:09:05,590 --> 01:09:06,592 Andres. 798 01:09:09,219 --> 01:09:10,220 My man! 799 01:09:11,095 --> 01:09:13,973 - I don't know. - Okay. Well, you know what? 800 01:09:14,558 --> 01:09:17,269 Be with that for now. Embrace the uncertainty. 801 01:09:17,518 --> 01:09:21,189 Because I have got a plan for you. I promise. 802 01:09:30,948 --> 01:09:34,827 This is your plan? A hose? A hose is your plan? 803 01:09:34,870 --> 01:09:38,332 It's a prelude to a plan. Okay? Let me ask you this. 804 01:09:38,581 --> 01:09:41,584 Have you ever just tried to see how far up you go? 805 01:09:41,876 --> 01:09:42,835 No. 806 01:09:42,878 --> 01:09:46,756 Look, my mom told me that if I didn't have my bag, I´d just fly away into space, 807 01:09:46,799 --> 01:09:49,051 and be gone forever, and I'd get sucked into a black hole, 808 01:09:49,093 --> 01:09:52,970 - and my eyes would pop out of my head... - Your mom has a really vivid imagination. 809 01:09:53,013 --> 01:09:55,933 Now. Hear me out. Drop the bag. 810 01:09:57,643 --> 01:09:59,269 I... I can't. 811 01:09:59,311 --> 01:10:02,981 Um, counterpoint, you totally can. 812 01:10:04,775 --> 01:10:06,151 You got this. 813 01:10:06,902 --> 01:10:08,028 Okay. 814 01:10:30,008 --> 01:10:34,638 - Whoo! This is amazing! - Okay. I'm letting go. 815 01:10:39,601 --> 01:10:40,643 Hey! 816 01:10:43,187 --> 01:10:44,230 Whoo! 817 01:10:45,773 --> 01:10:48,192 I'm not in space! My eyes are still in my head! 818 01:10:48,235 --> 01:10:50,946 Yeah, they sure are! And, hey, I hope you know! 819 01:10:50,987 --> 01:10:54,615 That's faster than any Flyer can launch, Rocket-boy! 820 01:10:55,034 --> 01:10:56,201 I do now! 821 01:10:56,535 --> 01:10:58,829 I love it! That's me! Rocket-boy! 822 01:10:58,870 --> 01:11:01,956 Okay, so, the thing we're gonna work on with you, 823 01:11:01,999 --> 01:11:04,168 is controlling all that launch power. 824 01:11:04,710 --> 01:11:06,503 - Sound good? - Sounds great! 825 01:11:07,004 --> 01:11:10,466 - Uh, can you help me get down? - Yeah, right. 826 01:11:26,314 --> 01:11:30,568 If I didn't know any better, which I do, I´d say 827 01:11:30,611 --> 01:11:33,613 you're making me rake while you lean against that tree and do nothing. 828 01:11:33,655 --> 01:11:37,117 I mean, I would do it, but you're real good with that rake. 829 01:11:37,159 --> 01:11:39,202 Like, you push the leaves with it, 830 01:11:39,244 --> 01:11:42,581 and the leaves go where you want them to go. 831 01:11:48,253 --> 01:11:50,130 I bet there's an easier way to do it. 832 01:12:06,146 --> 01:12:07,272 No! 833 01:12:08,648 --> 01:12:10,566 Not quite there yet. 834 01:12:18,616 --> 01:12:22,161 Okay, they've been wanting me to get rid of this beehive for, like, a minute. 835 01:12:22,204 --> 01:12:23,746 So, here's the plan. 836 01:12:23,789 --> 01:12:26,791 I'm gonna knock it down, and then you're gonna smoke 'em out. 837 01:12:26,834 --> 01:12:30,295 - I am? When? - Right about... 838 01:12:32,464 --> 01:12:33,424 now! 839 01:12:35,550 --> 01:12:39,513 - Oh, close. Really close. - What about the bees? 840 01:12:41,723 --> 01:12:46,686 Bees, let me offer my apologies 841 01:12:47,646 --> 01:12:49,273 But we need you 842 01:12:49,313 --> 01:12:54,027 To find another hive 843 01:12:54,068 --> 01:12:56,821 And we thank you in advance 844 01:12:56,863 --> 01:13:02,160 Bye-bye 845 01:13:20,012 --> 01:13:22,097 Exactly how many of these things do I have to do? 846 01:13:22,513 --> 01:13:26,017 - Um, like, a million zillion. - But it's so boring. 847 01:13:26,059 --> 01:13:27,811 OMG, I know. 848 01:13:27,853 --> 01:13:30,189 I mean, it's almost like you're learning how to visualize 849 01:13:30,229 --> 01:13:33,567 and physically manifest animal combinations. 850 01:13:35,527 --> 01:13:36,570 Touché. 851 01:13:36,987 --> 01:13:39,531 Here, take a break. The dritten can wait. 852 01:13:39,572 --> 01:13:41,491 Wait, what's a dritten? 853 01:13:42,367 --> 01:13:45,454 A dragon-kitten, dritten. 854 01:13:46,371 --> 01:13:50,834 - Dritten. I like it. - Yeah, this is a dritten. 855 01:13:51,293 --> 01:13:52,920 That's a kittiphant. 856 01:13:53,253 --> 01:13:54,880 That's a sharkitten, and so on. 857 01:13:54,921 --> 01:13:58,467 Like, the more you can see and know and name these things, 858 01:13:58,509 --> 01:14:01,053 the more you can fully be them. Right? 859 01:14:01,929 --> 01:14:02,930 Right. 860 01:14:03,930 --> 01:14:06,974 Dritten. Dritten. Dritten. Dritten. 861 01:14:07,518 --> 01:14:10,687 Oh, no What's going on here 862 01:14:10,728 --> 01:14:13,606 My world is turned around And I'm upside down 863 01:14:13,648 --> 01:14:16,610 Like, oh, oh, right out of nowhere... 864 01:14:16,652 --> 01:14:17,653 What? 865 01:14:17,695 --> 01:14:20,781 My feet are up off the ground And I'm upside down... 866 01:14:20,822 --> 01:14:21,990 Nice! 867 01:14:22,031 --> 01:14:25,410 All of a sudden the bottom floor Is the top floor 868 01:14:25,451 --> 01:14:28,539 The top floor beneath my feet And man it feels so low 869 01:14:28,580 --> 01:14:31,875 Everything's changing This situation's taking me on a ride 870 01:14:32,250 --> 01:14:35,838 All over, around now, chasing me down And I got no place to hide 871 01:14:35,879 --> 01:14:37,296 If everyone could walk... 872 01:14:37,339 --> 01:14:38,924 Because you're wonky. 873 01:14:39,174 --> 01:14:42,928 The king of that world no one would dare To knock on my door botherin' me 874 01:14:42,969 --> 01:14:46,472 I'm feelin' the speed Been feeling this H-E-A-T 875 01:14:46,514 --> 01:14:50,352 Inevitable, it's out of control Turning me inside out and upside down 876 01:14:50,602 --> 01:14:53,564 Oh, no What's going on here 877 01:14:53,604 --> 01:14:56,733 My world has turned around And I'm upside down 878 01:14:56,775 --> 01:14:59,027 Like, oh, oh 879 01:14:59,068 --> 01:15:01,112 Right outta nowhere 880 01:15:01,155 --> 01:15:05,284 My feet are up off the ground And I'm upside down now 881 01:15:05,325 --> 01:15:08,537 Knocked down, right down Down, down, down 882 01:15:08,579 --> 01:15:12,124 Smacked down, right down Down, down, down 883 01:15:12,165 --> 01:15:15,543 Man down, man down Down, down, down 884 01:15:15,585 --> 01:15:19,255 So, turn around right now Down, down, down 885 01:15:19,298 --> 01:15:21,925 My world's flipped inside and out I've been in a cloud, but now 886 01:15:21,967 --> 01:15:24,428 Instead of livin' it up I'm livin' it down 887 01:15:24,678 --> 01:15:26,638 Looked as a clown The frown I've caused 888 01:15:26,972 --> 01:15:28,682 Assume you're the king Then do a few things 889 01:15:28,723 --> 01:15:30,058 Don't think there's a price to pay 890 01:15:30,099 --> 01:15:33,394 But look at me now, I've been in a cage And put my life on delay 891 01:15:41,402 --> 01:15:42,737 - Meow! - Meow! 892 01:15:49,161 --> 01:15:51,497 Upside down now 893 01:15:51,537 --> 01:15:55,250 Knocked down, right down Down, down, down 894 01:15:55,291 --> 01:15:58,711 Smacked down, right down Down, down, down 895 01:15:58,754 --> 01:16:02,256 Man down, man down Down, down, down... 896 01:16:02,299 --> 01:16:05,803 So turn around right now Down, down, down 897 01:16:15,062 --> 01:16:17,981 - You're better than all of them, you know. - Go away. 898 01:16:18,022 --> 01:16:21,610 I'm afraid I can't do that. You already used my book. 899 01:16:22,902 --> 01:16:26,365 You're stuck with me. So why fight it? 900 01:16:29,242 --> 01:16:32,495 Just look at these fools with their parlor tricks. 901 01:16:33,205 --> 01:16:38,168 Writing their names. Popping corn. Sparkly fireballs. 902 01:16:39,460 --> 01:16:41,088 You team up with me... 903 01:16:42,589 --> 01:16:44,883 we can have real power. 904 01:16:46,802 --> 01:16:49,304 - Just say the word. - No! I said go away! 905 01:16:50,263 --> 01:16:55,017 - Hey, Reina, are you okay? - Chandra! She won't leave me alone! 906 01:16:55,436 --> 01:16:56,519 Who's Chandra? 907 01:16:56,562 --> 01:16:58,856 What do you mean, "Who's Chandra?" She's right here! 908 01:17:00,232 --> 01:17:02,985 - There's... There's nobody there. - What? 909 01:17:03,485 --> 01:17:05,612 I forgot to tell you, Reina... 910 01:17:06,780 --> 01:17:09,116 you're the only one who can see me. 911 01:17:17,415 --> 01:17:19,375 I'm gonna go. 912 01:17:42,691 --> 01:17:46,445 Stop! Stop running from your destiny. 913 01:17:46,487 --> 01:17:50,574 - What do you want from me? - I want you to know your worth, Reina. 914 01:17:53,701 --> 01:17:55,829 You don't think you're good enough, do you? 915 01:17:56,705 --> 01:18:01,418 You think everyone here is better than you and you are wrong. 916 01:18:04,129 --> 01:18:06,423 Reginald thought he wasn't good enough either. 917 01:18:07,590 --> 01:18:11,844 - Who? - A former Flare. A former friend. 918 01:18:12,638 --> 01:18:17,226 He was very insecure, but he was very powerful. 919 01:18:18,684 --> 01:18:23,314 You are even more insecure, but even more powerful. 920 01:18:24,482 --> 01:18:28,736 He was good. But you, Reina... 921 01:18:30,613 --> 01:18:32,491 are perfect. 922 01:18:34,451 --> 01:18:39,707 Yes, good, smile, revel in your perfection. 923 01:18:40,206 --> 01:18:42,459 Everyone will know of it soon. 924 01:18:47,296 --> 01:18:49,883 - What's happening? - You are. 925 01:18:51,134 --> 01:18:53,052 Whether you know it or not, 926 01:18:53,094 --> 01:18:56,013 you are accepting the shadow magic into you. 927 01:18:56,848 --> 01:19:02,395 You are tired of hiding in the shadows, when you can be the shadow. 928 01:19:02,687 --> 01:19:03,688 Say it. 929 01:19:04,772 --> 01:19:06,315 Say you're tired. 930 01:19:07,233 --> 01:19:10,446 - I'm tired! - Then wake up. 931 01:19:17,244 --> 01:19:20,371 Hey! Sparkplugs! Any of you seen Reina? 932 01:19:20,789 --> 01:19:24,418 Well! If it isn't the UDM who nearly destroyed the Founders Hall 933 01:19:24,460 --> 01:19:27,296 by turning into some kind of crazy monster. 934 01:19:28,129 --> 01:19:32,258 Yeah, and I was in a good mood. But now, I´m in a bad mood. 935 01:19:33,509 --> 01:19:35,344 - She went that way. - Thanks. 936 01:19:47,691 --> 01:19:50,568 - We are awake. - Reina! 937 01:19:55,741 --> 01:19:57,910 We are not Reina. 938 01:19:58,869 --> 01:20:03,540 We are the thing that has been waiting all these years. 939 01:20:04,832 --> 01:20:06,210 Shadow magic. 940 01:20:06,250 --> 01:20:09,713 - So you don't only prey on UDMs. - Of course not. 941 01:20:11,506 --> 01:20:14,927 But soon we will prey on everyone. 942 01:20:16,010 --> 01:20:19,639 We will bring this entire school to its knees. 943 01:20:21,058 --> 01:20:22,393 But for now... 944 01:20:23,768 --> 01:20:26,479 we will start with you! 945 01:20:30,692 --> 01:20:35,280 - Reina, I'm gonna save you. I promise. - We do not need saving! 946 01:20:46,165 --> 01:20:48,168 C'mon, dorks, tell me where she went. 947 01:20:48,210 --> 01:20:50,796 If anyone from the school sees her out there after curfew, 948 01:20:50,838 --> 01:20:52,005 we're all hosed. 949 01:20:52,046 --> 01:20:54,883 - How'd you even know she snuck out? - Um, a little bird told me. 950 01:20:55,134 --> 01:20:57,886 Literally. His name's Todd. Todd the little bird. 951 01:20:57,928 --> 01:21:01,515 Skriff! Reina! Shadow magic, the school. 952 01:21:01,557 --> 01:21:03,267 Whoa, whoa, whoa. Slow down. 953 01:21:03,642 --> 01:21:06,437 My best friend Reina has been acting weird, 954 01:21:06,478 --> 01:21:10,190 and her magic wasn't hers. But it's because the shadow magic got her. 955 01:21:10,232 --> 01:21:12,735 And she said it's gonna bring the entire school to its knees! 956 01:21:14,902 --> 01:21:15,903 Wow. 957 01:21:17,531 --> 01:21:18,948 No way. 958 01:21:24,537 --> 01:21:25,997 - Well? - I'm thinking. 959 01:21:26,040 --> 01:21:28,332 And it's been a minute since I´ve done that, 960 01:21:28,375 --> 01:21:30,836 - so I would appreciate the patience. - Let's get out there and stop it! 961 01:21:31,295 --> 01:21:33,672 It's probably destroying the school right now! Come on! 962 01:21:36,090 --> 01:21:38,343 No. You guys... 963 01:21:41,138 --> 01:21:42,723 - it's waiting. - For what? 964 01:21:43,014 --> 01:21:45,433 For when it can do the most damage. 965 01:21:49,812 --> 01:21:54,233 French bread pizza day! 966 01:21:56,152 --> 01:21:59,490 What? It's like the most popular day at the dining hall! 967 01:21:59,531 --> 01:22:02,201 Everyone loves French bread pizza! 968 01:22:02,241 --> 01:22:04,327 - I mean, it is really good. - Fresh basil. 969 01:22:04,370 --> 01:22:05,871 - They know what they're doing. - Yeah. 970 01:22:07,539 --> 01:22:08,499 Founders´ Day. 971 01:22:09,750 --> 01:22:10,793 Boom. 972 01:22:10,834 --> 01:22:14,046 Founders´ Day is tomorrow. We go to Knightslinger right now and tell her. 973 01:22:14,088 --> 01:22:15,214 Tell her what, exactly? 974 01:22:15,254 --> 01:22:17,965 You think she's gonna believe you, after everything you've pulled? 975 01:22:18,008 --> 01:22:21,345 Because I know she won't. Then nobody will be able to help you. 976 01:22:21,387 --> 01:22:24,473 - So, what can we do? - We can get some rest. 977 01:22:24,807 --> 01:22:28,477 We need to make darn sure we're ready for anything tomorrow. Okay? 978 01:22:28,811 --> 01:22:29,978 - Okay! - Okay! 979 01:22:45,119 --> 01:22:46,995 What a beautiful morning. 980 01:22:53,126 --> 01:22:54,878 They'll never see it coming. 981 01:22:59,799 --> 01:23:04,262 Okay. Well, I guess this is the part where I should probably... 982 01:23:05,263 --> 01:23:07,849 say something inspiring. So, um... 983 01:23:10,309 --> 01:23:12,019 something inspiring. 984 01:23:14,939 --> 01:23:18,777 Did you mean to say that you believe in each and every one of us, 985 01:23:18,818 --> 01:23:21,530 and that as long as we have faith in ourselves, and each other, 986 01:23:21,571 --> 01:23:23,239 there's no evil we can't conquer? 987 01:23:24,491 --> 01:23:25,534 Maybe? 988 01:23:26,326 --> 01:23:31,372 And that even though the school sees us as a bunch of mess-ups and wackos, 989 01:23:31,415 --> 01:23:34,668 we're gonna save them anyway because that's the right thing to do. 990 01:23:35,085 --> 01:23:36,378 Yeah, that's pretty... 991 01:23:36,420 --> 01:23:39,965 And no matter what happens, no matter how today turns out, 992 01:23:40,465 --> 01:23:44,719 we can say that we gave it our all by doing the thing we do best, 993 01:23:44,762 --> 01:23:46,472 which is being our truest selves! 994 01:23:46,722 --> 01:23:49,724 So, let's get out there and kick shadow magic's stupid butt! 995 01:23:49,767 --> 01:23:50,976 - Yeah! - Yeah! 996 01:23:51,018 --> 01:23:53,771 I mean, I wouldn't have said "stupid butt," but yeah, 997 01:23:53,812 --> 01:23:55,397 the rest of that sounds really good. 998 01:23:55,981 --> 01:23:57,273 Let's go! 999 01:24:00,235 --> 01:24:05,198 Students, faculty, distinguished alumni. 1000 01:24:05,866 --> 01:24:09,745 Welcome to Founder's Day. 1001 01:24:15,000 --> 01:24:19,671 Today, we celebrate all things Sage. 1002 01:24:20,004 --> 01:24:23,758 Our grand traditions, our thrilling past 1003 01:24:24,300 --> 01:24:27,262 and our brilliant future. 1004 01:24:33,309 --> 01:24:39,357 Now, let the cavalcade of talent begin! 1005 01:24:43,903 --> 01:24:45,947 I'd like to bring to the stage 1006 01:24:45,988 --> 01:24:50,076 one of our most promising first-year students. 1007 01:24:50,576 --> 01:24:53,287 Reina Carvajal! 1008 01:24:59,420 --> 01:25:04,967 Reina, come on up here and show 'em what you got! 1009 01:25:30,659 --> 01:25:32,201 You think that's impressive? 1010 01:25:38,375 --> 01:25:40,044 Wanna see something even better? 1011 01:25:46,215 --> 01:25:47,593 Okay. 1012 01:25:48,844 --> 01:25:50,596 You asked for it. 1013 01:26:16,789 --> 01:26:19,791 Distinguished alumni... 1014 01:26:20,500 --> 01:26:24,045 ...it has been far too long. 1015 01:26:27,424 --> 01:26:32,137 But I promise my return will be very... 1016 01:26:33,638 --> 01:26:34,847 memorable. 1017 01:26:45,067 --> 01:26:47,986 Look upon me with wonder... 1018 01:26:51,365 --> 01:26:57,036 for I will be the last thing any of you ever see! 1019 01:27:10,008 --> 01:27:12,428 - Shadow magic! - But how? 1020 01:27:12,719 --> 01:27:17,473 She isn't a UDM! Clearly, we were wrong about that! 1021 01:27:18,683 --> 01:27:20,351 Not today, shadow! 1022 01:27:21,144 --> 01:27:23,438 Flares! Shut it down! 1023 01:27:25,357 --> 01:27:26,734 Launch fireball! 1024 01:27:31,571 --> 01:27:37,201 Fuzzies, we need your animal allies! Summon the birds of prey! 1025 01:27:38,077 --> 01:27:40,455 Birds attack! 1026 01:27:50,049 --> 01:27:51,425 Flyers! 1027 01:27:59,223 --> 01:28:02,769 What are you all doing? Fly harder! 1028 01:28:03,062 --> 01:28:07,733 Obviously the monster's power is forcing them back down to earth, Linda! 1029 01:28:07,775 --> 01:28:12,737 Do not call me Linda in front of the students! 1030 01:28:13,571 --> 01:28:16,407 Fluxers! Take your animal forms! 1031 01:28:21,455 --> 01:28:25,584 Oh, okay, not exactly fierce! Never mind! 1032 01:28:26,125 --> 01:28:27,418 Solid effort, though! 1033 01:28:27,960 --> 01:28:31,423 Flickers! Go! Go! Go! Go! 1034 01:28:32,049 --> 01:28:35,010 Tear it apart! 1035 01:28:43,393 --> 01:28:45,686 Now there's even more of them! 1036 01:28:46,729 --> 01:28:48,398 I'm doomed! 1037 01:28:48,439 --> 01:28:52,068 - We've tried everything! - No! Not everything! 1038 01:28:53,195 --> 01:28:54,987 There's one school left. 1039 01:28:58,784 --> 01:29:02,371 What are you going to do, Skriff? You're upside down! 1040 01:29:02,620 --> 01:29:05,623 Yeah, and we're here to turn things right-side up. 1041 01:29:08,626 --> 01:29:10,586 Let's narrow the playing field! 1042 01:29:13,131 --> 01:29:16,218 That's it! Push it back into one monster again! 1043 01:29:17,428 --> 01:29:21,598 You got this! Yes! That's it! You're doing it! 1044 01:29:27,603 --> 01:29:29,939 Elliot! 1045 01:29:31,650 --> 01:29:33,902 - You got it! Yes! - Smoke it out! 1046 01:29:37,447 --> 01:29:40,450 Yeah, it can't see through all that smoke! 1047 01:29:41,451 --> 01:29:43,619 Yeah! 1048 01:29:43,911 --> 01:29:46,205 Andres, now! 1049 01:29:46,956 --> 01:29:47,915 Hey! Monster! 1050 01:29:50,335 --> 01:29:51,378 Come at me, bro! 1051 01:29:54,505 --> 01:29:56,340 - You need to go! - Come on! Do it! 1052 01:29:56,842 --> 01:30:00,137 Come on, Rocket-boy! 1053 01:30:01,638 --> 01:30:03,265 Make it chase you. 1054 01:30:06,268 --> 01:30:07,352 Pepper, now! 1055 01:30:13,025 --> 01:30:14,567 It's getting tangled up! 1056 01:30:15,568 --> 01:30:16,652 Yes! 1057 01:30:17,196 --> 01:30:18,906 Okay, Nory, take us home! 1058 01:30:18,946 --> 01:30:23,284 Okay. Dritten. Dritten. Dritten! 1059 01:30:25,661 --> 01:30:27,747 Get it to try and catch you! 1060 01:30:28,999 --> 01:30:30,541 Yeah, Nory, 1061 01:30:30,584 --> 01:30:33,295 - you're too fast for it! - It's working! 1062 01:30:33,336 --> 01:30:34,463 It can't catch you! 1063 01:30:34,504 --> 01:30:37,006 - Come on! - Come on, Nory! You're doing it! 1064 01:30:38,592 --> 01:30:41,719 - It's all twisted around! - It's getting tired! 1065 01:30:43,930 --> 01:30:47,058 - Yeah, kick that monster's stupid butt! - Come on! 1066 01:30:47,558 --> 01:30:49,268 It's getting dizzy! 1067 01:30:52,272 --> 01:30:56,860 - It's tangled, it's gonna fall! - Come on! Show it who's boss! 1068 01:31:01,823 --> 01:31:04,992 It's down! Finish it off! 1069 01:31:05,244 --> 01:31:06,786 - Flares! - Flyers! 1070 01:31:06,829 --> 01:31:08,621 Fuzzies! Fluxers! 1071 01:31:13,710 --> 01:31:15,713 Skriff! What is your girl doing? 1072 01:31:17,004 --> 01:31:19,382 We can destroy this thing! 1073 01:31:19,424 --> 01:31:22,593 Yeah, well, "this thing" is her best friend. 1074 01:31:32,396 --> 01:31:34,732 Reina! Reina, I know you're in there. 1075 01:31:35,189 --> 01:31:38,110 Reina, I need you to fight harder than you've ever fought in your life. 1076 01:31:40,362 --> 01:31:41,613 Reina, listen to me! 1077 01:31:42,281 --> 01:31:46,869 You are a flame-throwing rock star. And this is a lot. 1078 01:31:47,494 --> 01:31:50,581 But... we got this. 1079 01:32:08,723 --> 01:32:11,434 - What is that? - Sparkle Fireball. 1080 01:32:11,977 --> 01:32:14,688 For sure, no doubt. It's my favorite. 1081 01:32:17,900 --> 01:32:19,442 Reina, you got this! 1082 01:32:29,411 --> 01:32:30,412 Reina! 1083 01:32:32,622 --> 01:32:33,540 Are you okay? 1084 01:32:35,000 --> 01:32:36,001 Come on. 1085 01:32:53,977 --> 01:32:55,062 Nory? 1086 01:32:56,146 --> 01:32:57,356 Yeah, Reina? 1087 01:32:58,147 --> 01:33:00,608 Remember when I said I was doing great? 1088 01:33:01,693 --> 01:33:02,695 Yeah? 1089 01:33:03,403 --> 01:33:04,612 I wasn't. 1090 01:33:05,446 --> 01:33:08,199 I wasn't, either. 1091 01:33:09,117 --> 01:33:12,745 But I´ll tell you what, I'm doing a lot better now. 1092 01:33:13,539 --> 01:33:14,456 Me, too. 1093 01:33:16,541 --> 01:33:19,085 Up high! 1094 01:33:21,546 --> 01:33:25,759 Yes! We did it! 1095 01:33:32,473 --> 01:33:36,811 As you can imagine, Sage underwent a lot of changes after that. 1096 01:33:38,604 --> 01:33:41,400 The UDM program was discontinued, 1097 01:33:41,442 --> 01:33:44,445 and all of us UDMs joined our respective schools. 1098 01:33:48,991 --> 01:33:50,909 Elliot's an official Flare. 1099 01:33:57,457 --> 01:34:00,669 Andres is flying circles around the Flyers. 1100 01:34:05,799 --> 01:34:08,177 Pepper's a star amongst Flickers. 1101 01:34:12,473 --> 01:34:16,185 Skriff is knocking them dead as an official Fuzzy professor. 1102 01:34:17,018 --> 01:34:19,854 Come on let's show 'Em how it's done 1103 01:34:20,229 --> 01:34:22,566 Because we wanna make it fun 1104 01:34:24,067 --> 01:34:26,527 - And me? - Hmm. 1105 01:34:26,945 --> 01:34:29,865 Kitten, panda, penguin. 1106 01:34:30,741 --> 01:34:32,534 Oh. Is that all? 1107 01:34:33,285 --> 01:34:34,286 Step back. 1108 01:34:34,327 --> 01:34:35,370 Reina was right. 1109 01:34:35,829 --> 01:34:39,832 Sage is teaching me to be the best abomination I can be! 1110 01:34:47,049 --> 01:34:49,968 Pretty soon, everyone forgot about the Sage way. 1111 01:34:50,510 --> 01:34:51,762 That's the old way. 1112 01:34:52,095 --> 01:34:54,680 The new way is to let kids be themselves. 1113 01:34:55,223 --> 01:34:58,059 After all, everybody has their something. 1114 01:34:59,311 --> 01:35:02,648 And letting everybody be the most of their something they can be... 1115 01:35:03,648 --> 01:35:05,942 that's the real magic.