scxrletlass:

thanksforsummingthatup:

 

                 ” No! No, look, if you attach
                    it that way, then the wing’ll
                    try and turn down when the
                    other goes up, like this, “

{ The viking proceeds to twist
   his arms as he sees fit, and
   obviously he’s too engaged
   in the design to realize just
   exactly how ridiculous he 
   looks. }

                              _{She sat there , cheeks held in the palms
                    of her hands with brows arched . She was trying
                    to make sense of the words that left his lips , but
                    it all sounded like a foreign language to her . It
                    was confusing & difficult to follow          especially
                    with Hiccup flailing & doing all these odd gestures
                    to distract her .}

                                                 _{❝ Hiccup I can’ consentra’e
                                                    ‘n wha’ yer sayin’ when ye keep
                                                    twistin’ yer arms all silly . ‘S
                                                    kind o’ funny t’ watch . ❞}

                              _{He’s still working on the design, and
                              really, it’s a pretty complex design; it
                              needed to be light enough to let the
                              dragon gain the right amount of lift
                              but still heavy enough to withstand
                              the higher speeds that the dragon’d
                              meet once the higher winds around
                              a few hundred meters in the air, and
                              this was turning out to be a challen-}

                                                 _{❝ Hey! It's a delicate process
                                                      and it’s important we get it right
                                                      I mean, you’re the one who wanted
                                                      to help. How’d you like it if someone just
                                                      lopped off your whole leg? Because that’s
                                                      essentially what happened to Gabble over there. ❞}

                              _{He went there, yeah.}