"We don't actually live here," Hiccup responds just as evenly - In this case, choosing not to apologize for his response moments prior. With the way things are right now they all needed to understand how serious it was - The newbies have the luxury of not receiving the same treatment they did, but it would be too easy for it to have been.

He places his hands on his hips as he glances around. "We were introduced to this place last time new guys started appearing. It's a safe spot, kind of like a pit stop," he added, "I briefly mentioned it already, but once you leave here there's a city nearby - Godsblood. There's also another place, but you'll learn more about it than when you're ready."

He's not about to tell someone about Greentruth just yet - He knows better than that. He pauses, shrugs his shoulders, and lets his arms drop to his side. "No one's going to force you to fight," he advises, "but you need to know once you're up there they will be looking for you."