Branch and the Snackpack were traveling on a boat on their way to Volcano Rock city to defeat King Spike.

Branch: *talking in his sleep* B... Brothers?

*In Dream*

Branch: *sees trolls like him walking away* Hey! Hey, wait!

???: Oh, hey kid, you're back.

Branch stops in his tracks.

???: Branchie, what're you doing here?

Branch: But I thought -

???: We replaced you, Branch, with this lovely red apple.

Branch: Apple?

???: It's sweet, quiet, and honestly knows better Kung fu.

The apple started attacking Branch, and when it had him pinned down, it became like a firework and became the symbol that reminded him of his past.

Branch: No! No! *beating of his heart*

*Wakes Up*

Branch: *gasps for breath* gaah! *looks over at Poppy*