第六章:另一边的故事(9)
‘That’s a very clever guess of yours, Snotlout,’ said Hiccup quietly. ‘My mother said all we had to do was stay in hiding, and meet her there on Doomsday Eve.’
‘Well,’ said Snotlout, ‘Alvin’s underground war bunker is hidden somewhere so clever, so secret, that Valhallarama and Stoick will never find it even if they search for a hundred years. So your mother Valhallarama and the Dragonmarkers have failed in their Quest to steal the other nine Lost Things from Alvin.’
There was a short, depressed silence.
‘Why should we believe you, Snotlout?’ asked Fishlegs. ‘You could be lying. Valhallarama could already have the other nine Things, and you could be sent here by the witch. If you joined our side, why didn’t you get the Dragonmark?’
‘Hiccup isn’t the only one who uses his head, you know, Fish-eggs,’ replied Snotlout. ‘I thought I might be more use to the Company of the Dragonmark if I appeared to be working for the other side.’
‘Well,’ said Snotlout, ‘Alvin’s underground war bunker is hidden somewhere so clever, so secret, that Valhallarama and Stoick will never find it even if they search for a hundred years. So your mother Valhallarama and the Dragonmarkers have failed in their Quest to steal the other nine Lost Things from Alvin.’
There was a short, depressed silence.
‘Why should we believe you, Snotlout?’ asked Fishlegs. ‘You could be lying. Valhallarama could already have the other nine Things, and you could be sent here by the witch. If you joined our side, why didn’t you get the Dragonmark?’
‘Hiccup isn’t the only one who uses his head, you know, Fish-eggs,’ replied Snotlout. ‘I thought I might be more use to the Company of the Dragonmark if I appeared to be working for the other side.’