[ Unless, of course, the project succeeded. The locked post had sort of clarified that, although Ikki didn't pretend to understand much beyond "people were trying to get home".

Still, they were supposed to be secretive about that, so she focused on the latter half of the reply. ]

Good! Grandpa and I have been pretty busy helping to set this up - oh, and Hiccup's working on the air gates again, so when he finishes I can show you how we use 'em!