Hiccup walked through the forest next to Astrid. "Pretty night," she said, "you sure it's a good idea to be outside without the dragons? Feels weird without them next to us."

"Hey, no worry. I'm sure everything is going to be fine."

The was a small cruch. "Did you hear that?" Astrid asked.

"Hear what?"

"There was a crunch. It sounded like it came from over there!"

She lifted a branch from a bush to revial…