[Was so prepared for a riddle, tbh.] [... ... .... well, intense look and then suddenly moving? He doesn't even remember to be scared/worried about this because now he's just Determined to figure this out. He won't lose to you, random dragon!!1]
... I think we're supposed to follow it. [That makes sense, right? Magical adventures????] [He's already moving to follow it, again totally forgetting he's a loser who can't defend himself against magical shenanigans.]