Bard did not see the dragon coming, and the last thing he saw was Bain going over the edge. "Bain!", he shouted as he hurried over to the edge, where his son dangled. Using the strength he had, Bard managed to pull him out of the face of danger: the fires below.

Saeril looked around as debris fell from the huts of Laketown's homes, and it pained her to see such tragedy. She wondered what Thorin's intentions were at the mountain. Keeping Fili and Kili close from the flames, she allowed the boat to move.