Bab 391: The Approaching Threat!

As the vast expanse of the sea extended endlessly before their eyes, a palpable sense of disquiet began to permeate the collective awareness of the crew members present on the deck. The very atmosphere seemed to carry with it a tinge of apprehension, casting a shadow upon their thoughts and emotions as they gazed out onto the horizon where the endless waves met the open sky.

"Something is stirring out there," one crew member's voice broke the silence. His gaze fixed on the horizon, where not one but two boats appeared, moving steadily and swiftly.

"Their speed is astonishing," another crew member remarked, their tone betraying a hint of tension.

"Are they headed this way?" The sight made the heart of a crew member skip a beat, a rush of apprehension settling in.

Another crew member, quick to perceive, inquired, "Old Zhu, is there cause for concern?"

Old Zhu, a seasoned hand, replied calmly, "Have a look for yourself."