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

them whether friend or foe.

from their burdens they charged headlong into

in

path effortlessly before them as they surged forward, tossing

air with their tusks. The unfortunate victims

simply weren’t fast enough to move out

mess under the stampeding of

guard’s eyes flicked across to where the beasts forced

dispatched the attackers closest to him and saw that they were effectively making

toward the gargantuan beast that lumbered its way

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

headlong down the

the most dangerous opponent on the field by

they could dispatch the most obvious threat on the battlefield quickly, then it was

off the stragglers. The smaller creatures that

of their numbers. His heart

ears, and his breath was beginning to come in ragged bursts

distance and as they launched their attack against the

flesh falling in chunks and the beast relatively unbothered by the

a deep sense of

down at the tiny figures

and swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of the guard

the enemy before landing in

screaming as

avoid the first sweep and

redoubled his efforts.

of the magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly missing

their efforts on bringing the beast down

creating large holes in the body as it began to

attacks, swatting at the

swing of its gargantuan arm, the

the smaller creatures that had taken him by

for the second swing

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

floor, his body

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

see them safely to their new prison where

was slowly, but surely, whittled down until

side of the cart, gripping his concealed dagger

him and came

curiously.

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

past him, stepping over the dead that now littered

groaned forlornly as it lumbered after

on the cart and the driver