Nightwing's Shadow
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Completed, First published May 08, 2026

The story opens onto Berk, where a wounded girl is discovered under the care of a mysterious Night Fury. As Hiccup and Astrid work to heal her, a fragile trust begins to form. Later, Ivy, a dragon rider recovering from a crash, finds unexpected friendship – and perhaps more – with Hiccup. However, suspicion flares when Astrid discovers Ivy studying a book about dragons, leading to tense confrontations and accusations. These chapters trace the delicate balance between healing, emerging romance, and the challenges of building trust in a world still wary of dragons and outsiders.
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