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.

their burdens they charged headlong into

in front

effortlessly before them as they surged forward, tossing

tusks. The unfortunate victims that were either

paying attention or simply weren’t fast enough to move

trampled into a grotesque mess under the stampeding of their

eyes flicked across to where the beasts forced

to him and saw that they were

toward the gargantuan beast

whistled to a few of the men closes and immediately they

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

the most dangerous opponent

If they could dispatch the most obvious threat on the battlefield quickly,

a matter of finishing off the

were only an issue because of their numbers. His heart pounded loudly in

breath was beginning to come in ragged

they launched their attack against

and the beast relatively unbothered

appeared to be doing, a deep sense of dread

The creature glanced down at the tiny figures

lifted his leg and swept it

field, soaring above the enemy before landing in

as they

to avoid the first

redoubled his efforts.

The static of the magick flew past rapidly

began to focus their efforts on bringing the

holes in the body as it began to

swatting at the figures as if they

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

one of the smaller creatures that had

the guard enough for the second swing to connect violently with the

the air, before crashing into

his body

the cage as

safely to their new prison where they would await

was slowly, but surely, whittled

He stood silently by the side of the cart, gripping

and came to a halt, peering

curiously.

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

over the dead

forlornly as it lumbered after the tiny figure

on the cart and the driver looked back