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

their burdens they charged headlong into the fray,

everyone in front

before them as they surged forward,

with their tusks. The unfortunate victims that were either

weren’t fast enough to move

under the stampeding

across to where the beasts forced their way

and saw that they were effectively

gargantuan beast that lumbered its way

to a few of the men closes and immediately they switched their

lead as he charged headlong down the

toward the most dangerous opponent on the field

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

finishing off the stragglers. The smaller

an issue because of their numbers. His heart pounded

was beginning to

striking distance and as they launched their attack against the

flesh falling in chunks and the beast relatively

be doing, a deep sense

creature glanced down at the tiny figures slicing away at his legs and seemed

swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of the guard

enemy before landing in the middle

screaming as they

to avoid the first sweep and

redoubled his efforts.

static of the magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly missing

began to focus their efforts on

concerted efforts creating large holes in the body as

swatting at the figures as if

a lazy swing of its gargantuan arm, the enormous monstrosity missed

of the smaller creatures

the guard enough for the second swing to

air, before crashing into a broken

his body now

woman’s laughter intensified from within the cage as the elite

provided to see them safely to their

slowly, but surely, whittled down until only one

by the side of the cart, gripping his

beast lumbered towards him and came to a halt,

curiously.

took you long enough you rotten S*hi*t…’1 he

casually past him, stepping over the dead that now littered the

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