第一章：战士(10)

‘Yes, you were marvellous, Toothless,’ replied Hiccup, ‘but can you keep it down a bit. The forest dragons are hibernating at the moment, and we don’t want to wake them up.’ He rubbed the back of his neck, and sighed, because he was missing everybody so much. Being an Outcast was very, very lonely. ‘The thing is, Wodensfang, nothing is ever that simple. People actually have to want me, a slave, an Outcast, to be King. You have to have actual human followers, not just you three. And I have to have all of the Lost Things, and Alvin the Treacherous already has eight of them.’ ‘You’ve got m-m-me!’ squeaked Toothless, landing on Hiccup’s arm. ‘I’m one of the Lost Things, and I’m the best one!’ ‘Manners,’ reminded the Windwalker gently. ‘Don’t forget, Toothless, no boasting…