Once Bard fells Smaug with his famous black arrow, though, it seems to put the kibosh on dragon history. Are they done at that point? Was Smaug the last of his kind? No and no. In "The Hobbit ...

As the flames come closer to him, others flee, but Bard remains, and he takes out the dragon with his lucky arrow and information about Smaug's weakness from a talking thrush. The films make this ...