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

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

they charged headlong into the fray,

everyone in front

cleared a path effortlessly before them as

through the air with their tusks. The unfortunate victims that

weren’t fast enough to move out of their path were

under the

flicked across to where the beasts

the attackers closest to him and

beast that

a few of the men closes and immediately

following his lead as he charged headlong down the gap in

the most dangerous opponent

they could dispatch the most obvious threat on the

finishing off the stragglers. The smaller

them were only an issue because of their numbers. His heart

was beginning to come

distance and as they launched their attack against the rotting

falling in chunks and the beast relatively unbothered by the

a deep sense of

the tiny figures slicing away at his

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

landing in the middle

screaming as they were

avoid the

redoubled his efforts.

static of the magick flew past rapidly now,

began to focus their efforts on bringing the beast down

holes in the body as it began to become

at

swing of its gargantuan arm,

the smaller creatures that had taken him by surprise

distracted the guard enough for the second

the air, before

floor, his body now lying

woman’s laughter intensified from within the cage as the

to see them safely to their new prison

sentences was slowly, but surely, whittled down

stood silently by the side of the cart, gripping

beast lumbered towards him and came to a

curiously.

you rotten S*hi*t…’1 he grumbled

past him, stepping over the

beast groaned forlornly as it lumbered after the tiny figure in front as

on the cart and the driver looked back at it with a