Ep 8. The Wings of War, Part 1

The Wings of War, Part 1 is the eighth episode of the fifth season of Dragons: Race to the Edge. The episode kicks off with Hiccup, Astrid, and their dragon Toothless returning to Dragon's Edge from a mission. They are startled when they find that the Edge is under attack by a group of unrelenting dragon hunters led by the nefarious Krogan.

Krogan was presumed dead after he was knocked off a cliff by Hiccup some time ago, but he survived and is now back for revenge, with new and more powerful weapons and an army of dragon hunters. In no time, Hiccup and Astrid realize that they and their fellow Dragon Riders are no match for Krogan's forces, and they desperately need a plan to fend off the attack.

In the meantime, Heather, who has been living on Dragon's Edge with the riders, is worried about her dragon, Windshear, who has been missing for some time. She sets out on a search mission to look for her dragon, but unbeknownst to her, Krogan is also on the hunt for Windshear, who he believes is the key to unlocking the secret of the Dragon Eye.

As the episode progresses, we see intense action sequences with fierce dragon battles, as Krogan's forces try to take over Dragon's Edge and capture the remaining dragons. Amidst all the chaos, Hiccup and Astrid come up with a risky plan to face Krogan head-on and try to turn the tide of the battle. The situation looks grim, but the riders are determined to fight till the end to protect their home and all the dragons they have come to love.

The Wings of War, Part 1 sets the tone for an action-packed season finale that promises to be a thrilling ride for fans of the show. The episode ends on an ominous note, with Krogan poised to strike at Dragon's Edge with full force. Fans will have to wait until the next episode to find out what happens next for Hiccup, Astrid, and their band of dragon riders.