Talia and Auriana convince Iris to wait for confirmation from Izira before going through the portal. At first, Izira corroborates the message, but it soon shown that Izira's message was also interfered with by the dark crystal magic . After the girls attend their video shoot, Iris goes with Lev through the portal, only to discover it is another trap by Gramorr, who had manipulated Iris's father into saying those words. Talia and Auriana learn from Izira that the message was corrupted and they rush to the portal, where Lev is kicked back to Earth as his reward for delivering Iris. Talia, Auriana and Lev rescue Iris and fight Gramorr, who tries to close the portal. But Lev sacrifices himself to hold the portal open so the girls can escape.