[Is this thing... smart enough to figure out what he's saying? That it's quite capable of thinking on its own is a scary thought, not only because Toothless is something Adam's never seen before, but because the thing could also make its own decisions on whether or not it wants to attack something much bigger than a few morsels of chicken.
He lobs the bundle to the dragon's left so that it will have to turn its attention off him no matter what.
On the one hand, even Adam, who's never fought a monster in his life (or more like, never survived one) thinks that running away from something that looks as lithe as a cheetah is a stupid thing to try. On the other, the thing can't be harmless. It just can't be.]
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He lobs the bundle to the dragon's left so that it will have to turn its attention off him no matter what.
On the one hand, even Adam, who's never fought a monster in his life (or more like, never survived one) thinks that running away from something that looks as lithe as a cheetah is a stupid thing to try. On the other, the thing can't be harmless. It just can't be.]