A small difference on that fateful night set Hiccup on the path to a different future. Or did it? An older, more vicious Hiccup claws out a destiny for himself in the unforgiving world of Vikings and Dragons – and neither side shall get in his way. Not your average fic. M-rating will be well-deserved.

Hiccup couldn't deny fate; soon the Vikings of Berk would discover Toothless- his best and only friend. With careful preparation, he fakes his own death and leaves Berk, with no intention of ever returning. But even as he grows into a powerful man and meets the woman of his dreams, Hiccup knows he cannot simply forget the place of his birth. After all, he's their only hope.. (HxOC)