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

whether friend or foe. As soon as they had

from their burdens they charged headlong into

everyone in

a path effortlessly before them as they surged forward, tossing

tusks. The unfortunate victims

fast enough to move out of their path

mess under

flicked across to where the beasts

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

direct path toward the gargantuan beast

the men closes and immediately

as he charged headlong down the gap in the ranks

the most dangerous opponent on the field

obvious threat on the

the stragglers.

because of their

his breath was beginning to come in ragged bursts as they finally

and as they launched

and the beast relatively unbothered

be doing, a deep sense of

down at the tiny figures slicing away at his legs and

leg and swept

enemy before landing in the middle of a large group

screaming as

managed to avoid the first

redoubled his efforts.

magick flew past rapidly now,

their efforts on bringing the beast down before them,

concerted efforts creating large holes in the body as it began to become

at

a lazy swing of its gargantuan arm, the enormous monstrosity missed

first shot but one of the smaller creatures that

guard enough for the second swing to connect violently

air, before crashing into

floor, his body

the

them safely to their

sentences was slowly, but surely, whittled down

side of the cart, gripping his concealed dagger tightly

and came to a halt, peering

curiously.

enough you rotten

casually past him, stepping over the

beast groaned forlornly as it lumbered after the

the cages on the cart and the driver looked back