Rise, my Twin

[Verse 1] Ash falls on frozen rivers Lava cracks the northern sky Two crowns of war are burning One truth must live or die My left hand melts the glaciers My right hand stills the flame No god will come to save us I bear both names [Pre-Chorus] Hear the rift beneath the mountain groan Feel the ice and fire claim their throne I stand where worlds divide in two And speak what neither dares to do [Chorus] RISE, MY TWIN IN SCALE AND SPARK! TEAR THE CHAOS FROM THE DARK! I AM THE EDGE WHERE YOU BEGIN THE SACRIFICE THAT HOLDS YOU IN! [Verse 2] Your wings shred storm with ember Your breath turns blizzard bright You guard what I’ve surrendered To keep the dying light The earth won’t split in silence The stars won’t watch us fall So take my pulse of thunder And answer every call [Pre-Chorus] Let the volcano shake its chain Let the aurora bleed like rain No more shadows, no disguise— Look through my eyes with yours, arise! [Chorus] RISE, MY TWIN IN SCALE AND SPARK! TEAR THE CHAOS FROM THE DARK! I AM THE EDGE WHERE YOU BEGIN THE SACRIFICE THAT HOLDS YOU IN! [Bridge: Orchestral swell, then sudden hush—only solo cello and breathy vocals] (whispered) If balance asks for breaking... Then break me clean in two... One half to warm the hollow One half to dream anew... [Chorus: Full orchestra, double-time drums, layered female vocals, triumphant choir] RISE, MY TWIN IN SCALE AND SPARK! TEAR THE CHAOS FROM THE DARK! I AM THE EDGE WHERE YOU BEGIN THE SACRIFICE THAT HOLDS YOU IN! [Outro: Brass sustains, fading choir, distant thunder] (haunting, echoing) Hold... me... in...