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

unhooked from their burdens they charged headlong into

everyone in front of

path effortlessly before them

air with their tusks. The

simply weren’t fast enough to

under the stampeding of their heavy

across to where the beasts forced their way through as

and saw that they were

path toward the gargantuan beast that lumbered its way

to a few of the men closes

down the gap in the ranks of

toward the most dangerous opponent

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

a matter of finishing off the stragglers. The smaller

an issue because of their numbers. His heart

breath was beginning to come in

within striking distance and as they launched their attack against the rotting

falling in chunks and the beast relatively

be doing, a deep sense

the tiny figures slicing away at his

his leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of

soaring above the enemy before landing in the middle of a large group

screaming as

avoid the first sweep and roared in fury as

redoubled his efforts.

flew past rapidly now, narrowly

users began to focus their efforts on

efforts creating large holes in the body as it began to become

their attacks, swatting at the figures as if they

swing of its gargantuan

one of the smaller creatures that had taken

guard enough for the second swing to connect violently with

soaring into the air, before crashing into

his body

intensified from within the cage

see them safely to their new prison where they would

was slowly, but surely, whittled down until only

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

beast lumbered towards him and came to

curiously.

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

casually past him, stepping over the

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

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