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Chapter 1541 - Chapter 69: Siege (39)_2

But they had no time to grieve, for the enemy had already arrived.

At the edge of the forest surrounding the two small hills on the western side of the road, the figures of rebel musketeers appeared.

Some of these rebel musketeers wore the fringed hunting shirts commonly used by Paratu hunters, lurking sneakily behind trees, blending almost seamlessly with the shadows and shrubs, making them hard to spot.

On the hillside, a United Province musketeer leaned on his matchlock gun, squinting his eyes to estimate the distance to the rebels.

They were still quite far, so he wasn't in a hurry.

He also didn't worry about the clothes on the rebels—no matter how well they were hidden, the rebels would still have to step out of the forest and onto the open ground at the bottom of the slope to hit him.

In the end, it still came down to who had the more accurate shot and who brought more ammunition.

Suddenly, a flash of red light appeared in the shadow at the edge of the woods.

"Bang."

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