[Bear with him. Okay, he can do that, but he does so warily, not sure what to think of whatever's happening. A lot of thoughts and questions are running through his mind right about now, ranging from "aren't his feet cold" to "what does he even plan to do", but he loses the chance to ask them for the time being as the guy...does his thing.
Looking down at the ice again as it begins to crack, Hiccup's eyes widen in shock. And they stay that way when it all suddenly turns to snow with another tap of that staff.
Uhm. That's not what he was expecting. At all.]
...Because we get really long winters where I'm from, so I've had years of practice walking on ice. [Just, not so much with the new foot is all.
As he speaks though, his eyes stay on the snowflakes that are now littering the floor under and around him, and his answer is distracted. Like he's just getting it out of the way to focus on something more important.]
I'm sorry, [He raises his hands above his shoulders as though he's not sure what to do with them. Or the rest of himself.] did you just turn that ice into snow?
[AND IS THAT NORMAL BECAUSE HE'S KIND OF FREAKING OUT A LITTLE NOW.]
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Looking down at the ice again as it begins to crack, Hiccup's eyes widen in shock. And they stay that way when it all suddenly turns to snow with another tap of that staff.
Uhm. That's not what he was expecting. At all.]
...Because we get really long winters where I'm from, so I've had years of practice walking on ice. [Just, not so much with the new foot is all.
As he speaks though, his eyes stay on the snowflakes that are now littering the floor under and around him, and his answer is distracted. Like he's just getting it out of the way to focus on something more important.]
I'm sorry, [He raises his hands above his shoulders as though he's not sure what to do with them. Or the rest of himself.] did you just turn that ice into snow?
[AND IS THAT NORMAL BECAUSE HE'S KIND OF FREAKING OUT A LITTLE NOW.]