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

to them whether friend or foe. As soon as

burdens they charged

in front

They cleared a path effortlessly before them as

with their tusks. The unfortunate victims that

weren’t fast enough to

grotesque mess under

guard’s eyes flicked across to where the beasts forced

to him and saw

path toward the gargantuan beast

whistled to a few of the men

following his lead as he charged headlong down the gap in the

opponent on

obvious threat on the

off the stragglers. The

them were only an issue because of their numbers.

beginning to come in ragged bursts as they

striking distance and as they launched their

chunks and the beast relatively unbothered by the damage

appeared to be doing, a deep sense

down at the tiny figures slicing

leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of the guard

before landing in the middle of

as they

The lead guard had managed to avoid the first sweep and roared in fury

redoubled his efforts.

past rapidly now,

focus their efforts on

creating large holes in the

their attacks, swatting at

of its gargantuan arm,

one of the smaller creatures that had taken him

the second swing to connect

soaring into the air,

body

from within the cage as the

to their new prison where they would await

was slowly, but surely,

the side of the cart, gripping

towards him and came to a halt, peering down at

curiously.

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

past him, stepping over the

it lumbered after the

way to the cages on the cart and the driver looked back at it with a