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

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

from their burdens they charged

everyone in front of

effortlessly before them as they

air with their tusks.

paying attention or simply weren’t fast enough to move out of their

a grotesque mess under the stampeding of

where the beasts forced their way through

him and saw that they were

gargantuan beast that lumbered its way

to a few of the men closes and immediately they

lead as he charged headlong down the

most dangerous opponent on the field

most obvious threat on the battlefield quickly, then it was

the stragglers. The smaller creatures that

of their numbers. His heart pounded loudly

beginning to come in ragged bursts

distance and as they launched their attack against the

and the beast relatively unbothered by the

a deep sense of dread began to

down at the tiny figures slicing away at his

swept it sidewards, knocking 2

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

screaming as they were

The lead guard had managed to avoid the first sweep and roared in fury as

redoubled his efforts.

The static of the magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly missing him as

focus their efforts on bringing the beast down before

creating large holes in the body as

irritated with their attacks, swatting at the

of its gargantuan arm, the enormous monstrosity missed

shot but one of the smaller creatures that

the second swing to connect violently with

soaring into the air, before crashing into a broken heap

floor, his body now

within the cage as the elite escort that

see them safely to their new prison where they would

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

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 grumbled as he

him, stepping over the dead that now littered

it lumbered after the tiny figure in front as they

the cages on the cart and the driver looked back