the dragon king did as he was bid , and the warrior noticed that he had only three arrows left in his quiver . he took the bow , and fitting an arrow to the notch , took careful aim and let fly . the arrow hit the centipede right in the middle of its head , but instead of penetrating , it glanced off harmless and fell to the ground . nothing daunted , hidesato took another arrow , fitted it to the notch of the bow and let fly . again the arrow hit the mark , it struck the centipede right in the middle of its head , only to glance off and fall to the ground . the centipede was invulnerable to weapons ! when the dragon king saw that even this brave warrior 's arrows were powerless to kill the centipede , he lost heart and began to tremble with fear .
the brave warrior 's arrows were powerless to kill the centipede .
why did the dragon king lose heart and begin to tremble with hear ?
why did the dragon king lose heart and begin to tremble with hear ?