Chapter 255: Miracle at the Ashes (2)
Robbing the northern ranchers was somewhat lucrative, but that was also coming to an end as Florida people supplied guns and weapons to the shepherds.
Eventually, they had no choice but to rob farmers who weren’t particularly well-off.
Yet, with heightened vigilance against Europeans after the rebellion, they were inevitably forced to barely survive through banditry or petty theft.
"M-maybe, we should surrender even now..."
"Are you crazy? Even if we’re caught now, we’re not prisoners of war but just bandits. Keep your mouth shut unless you want to get your limbs cut off or be hanged. Besides, do you want to surrender after seeing ’that scene’?"
"..."
"..."
That scene.
The scene where a human form rose from the ashes, that miracle, that mystery.
"Ah, if you surrender after seeing the devil’s play, it’s straight to hell! Understand?"
They decided among themselves to treat the Indian who came back to life from the ashes as some kind of devil. They all knew well that might not be the answer, but...