12-第十五章：准备葬礼——很遗憾，单挑吧(6)

fight a dragon the size of a mountain in single combat? It was quite touching to see the great, muscled, hairy Warriors fussing around the boy like anxious walruses, as if they could do something, anything, to help him with this fight. They offered the boy their advice, their favourite weapons, their superstitious objects… as if by all this kerfuffle, they could cover up the fact that this was completely hopeless, and the boy was doomed. ‘King Hiccup,’ said Humungously Hotshot the Hero. ‘Every dragon has its weakness, and I would advise you to aim at the skin above the Dragon Furious’s heart, where he has a scar already.’ Gobber the Belch bustled forward. ‘Remember your spear-throwing lessons, my boy? You just take this spear of mine, and aim it at that weak spot and…