"Thank you so much. I think if was stuck in that mess any longer I was going to fall back on Viking diplomacy, The peaceful version, not the one that involves axes."

Hiccup, thankfully, was not the type of Viking who decided weapons had to be a part of every conversation.

"Of course, the peaceful response to being insulted like that is insulting them, their parents, their grandparents, going back seven generations. So it's sort of like the verbal equivalent of an axe. Either way I don't think I'd be invited back."