12-第二章:你瞧,故事开始不到五分钟,情况又变得更糟了(8)
and had got him by the neck. ‘Don’t worry, don’t worry,’ said the Wodensfang soothingly, ‘that’s just another little dragon, you must have put him in your backpack to protect him when the boat sank, but don’t worry, he’s no danger, he’s on our side… He must have just woken up…’ Sure enough, Hiccup was wearing a small, very bashed-about backpack, and out of the backpack buzzed a small, circular lapdragon that bore a remarkable resemblance to a happy little pig. It was a Hogfly. Hogflys are the stupidest, most good-natured dragons in the Archipelago, far more likely to lick your enemies than to bite them, and much more of a hindrance than a help. ‘Woof, woof!’ barked the happy little Hogfly enthusiastically. (The Hogfly was under the impression that it was a dog.) ‘Hello, Mother! Is it teatime? I can help! I can be tremendously helpful!’ ‘Oh dear…