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

at anyone that came close to them whether friend or foe. As soon as they

their burdens they

everyone in front of

a path effortlessly before them as they surged

wantonly through the air with their tusks. The unfortunate victims that were

enough to move out of their

a grotesque mess under the stampeding

across to where the

dispatched the attackers closest to him and saw

the gargantuan beast that lumbered its

few of the

headlong down the

most dangerous opponent on the

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

the stragglers. The smaller

were only an issue because of their

ears, and his breath was beginning to

and as they launched their attack against the

and the beast relatively unbothered by the

be doing, a deep

down at the tiny figures

lifted his leg and swept it sidewards,

enemy before landing in the middle of a large group

screaming as they were

managed to avoid the first sweep and roared in fury as

redoubled his efforts.

of the magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly missing him

on bringing the beast down before

the body as it began to become

attacks, swatting at

lazy swing of its gargantuan arm, the enormous monstrosity

but one of the smaller creatures that

the guard enough for the second swing to connect violently with

air, before crashing into

body

The woman’s laughter intensified from within the cage

to see them safely to their new prison where

sentences was slowly, but surely, whittled

stood silently by the side of the cart, gripping his concealed dagger tightly as

came to a

curiously.

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

the dead that now littered

after the

and the driver looked back at it with