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

their burdens they charged headlong into the

in front

effortlessly before them as they surged forward, tossing

with their tusks. The

weren’t fast enough to move out of

mess under the stampeding of

where the beasts

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

toward the gargantuan beast that lumbered its way toward

few of the men closes and immediately they

as he charged headlong down the gap in the ranks of

the most dangerous opponent on

dispatch the most obvious threat on the

of finishing off the stragglers. The smaller

an issue because of their numbers. His

ears, and his breath was beginning to come in ragged

distance and as they launched their attack against the rotting

beast relatively unbothered

be doing, a deep sense of dread

at the tiny figures slicing away at

leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of the guard across

field, soaring above the enemy before landing in the middle of a

as

managed to avoid the

redoubled his efforts.

The static of the magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly missing him as the

their efforts on bringing the beast down

in the

irritated with their attacks, swatting at

a lazy swing of its gargantuan arm, the enormous monstrosity

one of the smaller creatures

for the second

into the air, before crashing into a broken heap

floor, his body now lying

within the cage as

safely to their new

slowly, but surely, whittled down until only

silently by the side of the cart, gripping

him and came

curiously.

“It f**’**g took you long enough you rotten S*hi*t…’1 he grumbled

casually past him, stepping over the dead that now

beast groaned forlornly as it lumbered after the tiny figure

the cages on the cart and the driver looked