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

burdens they charged headlong

in front of

before them as they surged

wantonly through the air with their tusks.

simply weren’t fast enough to

mess under the stampeding of their heavy

flicked across to where the beasts forced

to him and saw that they were effectively

the gargantuan beast that lumbered its way

a few of the men closes and immediately

as he charged headlong down the gap in the ranks of

the most dangerous opponent on the field by

threat on the battlefield quickly, then it was

a matter of finishing off the stragglers. The smaller creatures that

because of their numbers. His heart pounded loudly in

beginning to come in ragged bursts as

striking distance and as they launched their attack

flesh falling in chunks and the beast relatively unbothered

appeared to be doing, a deep sense of

The creature glanced down at the tiny figures slicing away

swept

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

screaming as

had managed to avoid the first sweep

redoubled his efforts.

the magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly

focus their efforts on bringing the beast down before

the

irritated with their attacks, swatting at the figures as

lazy swing of its gargantuan arm, the enormous

but one of the smaller creatures that had

distracted the guard enough for the second swing to connect

body. Sending him soaring into the air,

his body now lying

intensified from within the cage as the elite escort

to their new prison

slowly, but surely, whittled

the side of the cart, gripping

and came to a halt, peering down

curiously.

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casually past him, stepping over the dead that

lumbered after the tiny figure in front as they

cages on the cart and the driver looked back at