Chapter 273 Hanging by a Thread

The indigenous people were alarmed by the gunshots and stood up in panic and vigilance, wielding their wooden clubs.

Nicole and Nathaniel exchanged a glance. Nathaniel looked serious, and his eyes were alert. He brought his index finger to his lips and made a shushing gesture.

Then, they heard countless hurried footsteps. The indigenous people ran and stepped on the branches of trees, their mouths shouting an incomprehensible language.

It sounded like a serious warning being issued.

The angry insults from the pirates were accompanied by the sound of their guns. The atmosphere was tense for a while.

The pirates were naturally not afraid of the indigenous people since they had guns.

However, the natives outnumbered the pirates, and they had a limited number of bullets, so they did not have a huge advantage.

What made them even more furious was that they had followed their “prey” to this place but found nothing except for the primitive tribe.

They had been fooled.

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