it is the still and silent sea that drowns

Hiccup backed away from them now, so small and so fierce and so ready to cut ties with the only friends he had, all because- "We're trying to help! What's the matter with you?" Merida snapped, and her temper gave the words a sharp edge they didn't need. "We're doing you a favor, signing up to help fight these dragons!" (Rise of the Brave Tangled Dragons, RotBTD, Hiccup!centric.)