12-第十一章：蓄须王的信(13)

Not again… ‘Oh no….’ But it was too late. There was a murmur of appreciation from the listening crowds of Vikings, and they began to whisper to one another… ‘That’s clever, that thing about the lightning-bolt. Very clever…’ ‘Wasn’t that when Hiccup won the Inter-Tribal Swimming-Race? He was the only person to keep swimming for three whole months and the last person to do that of course, was Grimbeard the Ghastly himself…
’ ‘Do you think it could be a sign?’ ‘OF COURSE it’s a sign…’