Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 152 The Most Dangerous Opponent

The ground beneath them seemed to erupt as vile, twisted creatures emerged as far

as the eye could see, bringing with them a stench that was so overpowering a

mult*itude of hands flew upwards to cover their faces with the masks of their attire as

they gagged violently.

The rotting flesh of the gargantuan beast that seemed to detach itself from the

mountainside rippled disgustingly as it lumbered towards them, vile fluids oozing from

the open sores and dripping down onto the ma*s*s of creatures swarming below it.

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The entire convoy seemed to freeze momentarily in pure, unadulterated terror as the

scene that looked as though it had been ripped straight from a horror movie unfolded

before them.

In seconds, the Enclave’s guards sprung into action. Those that couldn’t shift readied

their weapons and offensive magick as the sound of breaking bones whilst the shifters

changed filled the air. An eerie symphony rippled through the landscape, filled with the

cacophony of grunts and otherworldly shrieks, punctuated by the snap of bones and

hum of magick in the air, the only human sounds were the hastily shouted orders and

the manic laughter that seemed to spring incessantly in their ears.

“With me!” The lead guard roared as he rushed forward, his glaive glinting

dangerously as it arced through the air in a murderous rampage.

The guards rushed forward, engaging the a*s*sailants head-on, the predatory shifters

savaging those that dared to come within reach as bursts of magick were fired

overhead, decimating the ranks of the creatures that swarmed them.

The drivers scrambled down from their positions as the beasts began to panic, lunging

to them whether friend or foe.

unhooked from their burdens they charged headlong

everyone in front of

a path effortlessly before them as they surged forward, tossing

the air with their tusks. The unfortunate victims that

simply weren’t fast enough to move out of their

trampled into a grotesque mess under

to where the beasts forced their

the attackers closest to him and saw that

direct path toward the gargantuan beast that

whistled to a few of the men closes and immediately they switched their

charged headlong down the gap in the ranks

dangerous opponent on the field

could dispatch the most obvious threat on the battlefield

off the stragglers. The smaller

of their numbers. His heart pounded loudly in

and his breath was beginning to come in ragged

within striking distance and as they launched their attack against the

in chunks and the beast

deep sense

creature glanced down at the tiny figures slicing away at his legs and seemed

lifted his leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2

soaring above the enemy before landing in the middle of a large

as

to avoid the first

redoubled his efforts.

past rapidly now, narrowly

to focus their efforts on bringing the beast down before

efforts creating large holes in the body as it began

with their attacks, swatting at the

a lazy swing of its gargantuan arm, the enormous monstrosity missed

shot but one of the smaller creatures that had taken him by surprise

second swing to connect violently

body. Sending him soaring into the air, before crashing into a broken

body

the cage

to see them safely to their new prison where they would await

slowly, but surely, whittled

stood silently by the side of the

and came to a halt,

curiously.

took you long enough you

the dead

groaned forlornly as it lumbered after the tiny figure in front

cages on the cart and the