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

anyone that came close to them whether friend or foe.

unhooked from their burdens they charged headlong into the

in front

cleared a path effortlessly before them as

through the air with their tusks. The unfortunate victims that

weren’t fast enough to

trampled into a grotesque mess under the stampeding of their

across to where the beasts forced their

to him and saw that they were effectively

gargantuan beast that lumbered its way

to a few of the men closes and immediately they switched

headlong down the gap

opponent on the

obvious threat on the battlefield quickly, then it

matter of finishing off the stragglers. The smaller creatures

were only an issue because of their numbers. His heart pounded loudly

and his breath was beginning to come in

they launched their attack

falling in chunks and the beast relatively unbothered by the damage

deep

at the tiny figures slicing away at

leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of the guard

the enemy before landing in the middle

as they

lead guard had managed to avoid the first

redoubled his efforts.

past rapidly now, narrowly missing him

users began to focus their efforts on bringing the

the body as it began to

swatting at the figures as if they

of its gargantuan arm,

with his first shot but one of the smaller

guard enough for the second swing to connect violently with

the air, before crashing into

floor, his body now lying

intensified from within the cage

to see them safely to their new prison where

was slowly, but surely, whittled down

of the

gargantuan beast lumbered towards him and came to a halt, peering down at

curiously.

long enough you

casually past him, stepping over the dead that

as it lumbered after

the cart and the