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

close to them whether friend or foe. As soon as they had

unhooked from their burdens they charged headlong into

in front

a path effortlessly before them as they surged

through the air with their tusks. The unfortunate victims

attention or simply weren’t fast enough to move out

trampled into a grotesque mess under the

guard’s eyes flicked across to where the beasts forced their

him and

beast that

a few of the men closes and immediately they switched

headlong down the gap in the

most dangerous opponent on the field

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

finishing off the stragglers. The smaller creatures that swarmed

because of their numbers.

to come in ragged bursts as

they launched their attack against the

beast

appeared to be doing, a deep sense

glanced down at the tiny figures

lifted his leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of the guard

the enemy before landing in

screaming as

lead guard had managed to avoid the first

redoubled his efforts.

the magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly

users began to focus their efforts on bringing the beast

in the body as it

with their attacks, swatting at the figures as if they

gargantuan arm, the enormous monstrosity

shot but one of the smaller creatures that

distracted the guard enough for the second swing to connect violently with the

the air, before

his body now lying

intensified from within the cage

to see them safely to their

sentences was slowly, but surely, whittled down until only one driver

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

gargantuan beast lumbered towards him and came

curiously.

“It f**’**g took you long enough you

casually past him, stepping over the dead that now littered

it lumbered after the tiny figure in front as they

on the cart and the driver