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

that came close to them whether

unhooked from their burdens they charged headlong into

everyone in front of

cleared a path effortlessly before them as they surged

wantonly through the air with their tusks.

attention or simply weren’t fast enough to move out of their path

mess under the stampeding

across to where

attackers closest to him and saw that they

direct path toward the gargantuan beast that

of the men closes

lead as he charged headlong down the gap in the

the most dangerous opponent

threat on the battlefield quickly, then it was

the stragglers. The

were only an issue because of their numbers. His

breath was beginning to come in ragged bursts as they

distance and as they launched their attack

beast relatively unbothered by the

to be doing, a deep sense

glanced down at the tiny figures slicing away at

lifted his leg and swept it sidewards, knocking

before landing in the middle of a large group

screaming as they

avoid the

redoubled his efforts.

the magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly missing him

on bringing the

concerted efforts creating large holes in the body

attacks, swatting at the figures as if

gargantuan arm, the enormous

of the smaller creatures that had taken

for the second swing to connect violently

the air, before crashing into

floor, his body

intensified from within the cage as the

them safely to their new prison where they would await

death sentences was slowly, but surely, whittled down until only one driver

of the cart, gripping his concealed dagger tightly as

lumbered towards him and came to a halt,

curiously.

long enough you rotten S*hi*t…’1 he grumbled as he

casually past him, stepping over the dead that now littered the

lumbered after

cart and the driver looked back at it with a