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. As soon as

burdens they charged headlong

in front

cleared a path effortlessly before

wantonly through the air with their tusks.

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

grotesque mess under the

across to where the beasts

to him and saw that they were

path toward the gargantuan beast that lumbered its

the men closes and immediately they switched

lead as he charged headlong down the gap in the ranks of

the most dangerous opponent on the field by

most obvious threat

of finishing off the stragglers.

an issue because of their numbers. His heart pounded

breath was beginning to come in ragged bursts as they finally

within striking distance and as they launched their attack against the

flesh falling in chunks and the beast relatively unbothered by the

doing, a deep sense of

down at the tiny figures slicing away

lifted his leg and swept

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

screaming as they

managed to avoid the first sweep and roared in fury

redoubled his efforts.

The static of the magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly missing him

to focus their efforts on

in the

their attacks, swatting at the figures as if they were

its gargantuan arm, the enormous

one of the smaller creatures that had

enough for the second swing to connect violently with

into the air, before crashing into a

floor, his body

woman’s laughter intensified from within the cage as the elite escort that

been provided to see them safely to their new prison where they would

but surely, whittled down

side of the cart, gripping his concealed dagger tightly

beast lumbered towards him and came

curiously.

“It f**’**g took you long enough you rotten S*hi*t…’1 he grumbled as he

the dead that now littered

lumbered after the tiny figure in front as they

the cart and the driver looked