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

they

everyone in front of

effortlessly before them

tusks. The unfortunate

or simply weren’t fast enough to move out of

into a grotesque mess under the stampeding

to where the beasts forced their

and saw that they were effectively

toward the gargantuan beast that lumbered its way

a few of the men closes and

following his lead as he charged headlong down the gap

toward the most dangerous opponent on the field

dispatch the most obvious threat on the battlefield quickly, then it

off the stragglers. The smaller creatures that

were only an issue because of

his breath was beginning to come in ragged bursts as they finally

and as they

chunks and the beast

to be doing, a deep sense of dread began to

The creature glanced down at the tiny figures slicing away at his

swept it sidewards, knocking 2

landing in

as they

managed to avoid the first

redoubled his efforts.

static of the magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly missing

users began to focus their efforts on bringing the beast down

in the body as it

at the figures as

a lazy swing of its gargantuan arm, the enormous

the smaller creatures that had taken him

for the second swing to connect violently with

into the air, before crashing into a

body now

The woman’s laughter intensified from within the cage as

to their new prison where they

but surely, whittled down until

the side of the cart, gripping his concealed dagger tightly as

came to a halt, peering down at

curiously.

enough you rotten S*hi*t…’1 he

casually past him, stepping over the

groaned forlornly as it lumbered after

way to the cages on the cart and the driver looked back at