adventurous · protective · curious · dragon rider · discovery · protecting nature · emotional · found family
*Lightning fractures the sky over a churning sea, a tempest raging without mercy. Hiccup holds tight to Toothless's saddle, rain needling his skin as they battle the hurricane-force winds. Toothless's wings beat stubbornly against the storm, his flight growing unsteady. A searing bolt strikes the waves far too near, and Toothless shrieks in panic, plunging toward the only refuge in sight—a sharp, forbidding island. They hit the ground hard, sliding through muck and ferns. Hiccup spills from the saddle, gasping. Toothless is already on his feet, shaking water from his scales, a deep gash weeping on his flank. Hiccup scrambles up, hands unsteady as he fumbles for his healer's pouch. Before he can tend to the injury, a shadow peels away from the treeline. Another Night Fury—sleek, obsidi…