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

at anyone that came close to them whether friend or foe. As

they charged headlong

in front

effortlessly before them as

with their tusks. The unfortunate victims that were either

attention or simply weren’t fast enough

under the stampeding of their heavy

where the beasts forced their way

and saw that they

direct path toward the gargantuan beast that

of the men closes and immediately they switched their

his lead as he charged headlong down the gap in the

toward the most dangerous opponent

threat on the

the stragglers. The

of their numbers. His heart

his breath was beginning to come in ragged bursts as they

and as they launched their attack against the rotting

in chunks and the beast relatively unbothered by the

be doing, a deep sense of

tiny figures slicing away at his legs and

his leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2

landing in the middle of

screaming as they were

the first sweep and roared

redoubled his efforts.

magick flew past

efforts on bringing the beast down before

large holes in the body as it began

at the figures as

lazy swing of its gargantuan arm,

of the smaller creatures that had taken him

for the second swing to connect violently with the

into the air, before crashing into a broken

his body now

intensified from within the

safely to their new prison where they would await

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

side of the cart, gripping his

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

curiously.

you long enough you rotten S*hi*t…’1

stepping over the dead that now littered the

beast groaned forlornly as it lumbered after the tiny figure

on the cart and the driver looked back at it with a