Vincent and Kyu fall into a fishing magazine. After landing in a jar of glue made from fish, our heroes are mistaken at first for fish, then for mermaids. Humiliated, they start chasing after the legendary scissor fish that apparently has the rift on its back. Returning empty-handed from their fishing trip, Kyu is forced to act as bait, disguised as a fish again, even though she's just gotten herself clean. But this time, Kyu's suffering will be rewarded...
Vincent and Kyu arrive in a Rock music magazine. They meet Carmichael, Vincent's guitar hero, who had completely disappeared from the musical scene. While Kyu, who doesn't like rock-n-roll, would like to change magazines, Vincent discovers the truth: Carmichael quit music to start a hippie commune to get away from his former producer who was exploiting him. Vincent will try to convince his idol to take up the guitar again... But won't this just be throwing him back to the wolves?
In 'Pets Today', Vincent and Kyu quickly locate the 'Rift' but because of the scale-size difference between our heroes and the photo, they discover that the 'Rift' is being guarded by a...giant hamster! The two kids set off to find a cat to help them chase off the 'big mouse'. But all the cats in the magazine are infested with ticks and fleas. Vincent and Kyu use insecticide to get rid of the ticks, but when they run off, they leave a baby tick behind. Kyu, who finally understands the concept of domestic pets, feels overwhelmed with strong maternal urges and decides...to adopt the baby tick! Now our heroes are far from the rift and moreover, they have a baby insect on their hands...
