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

them whether friend

from their burdens they

in

cleared a path effortlessly before them

through the air with their tusks. The unfortunate victims that

simply weren’t fast enough

mess under the stampeding of their

where

attackers closest to him and saw that they

the gargantuan beast that lumbered its

few of the men closes and immediately they switched

his lead as he charged headlong down the gap in the ranks of their

most dangerous opponent on the field

most obvious threat on the battlefield quickly, then it

a matter of finishing off the stragglers.

of their numbers. His heart pounded

ears, and his breath was beginning to come in ragged bursts as

they launched their attack against

flesh falling in chunks and the beast relatively unbothered by the damage that

deep sense of dread

tiny figures slicing away

his leg and swept it sidewards,

enemy before landing in the middle of a

as

avoid the first

redoubled his efforts.

of the magick flew past rapidly now,

efforts on bringing the beast down before

creating large holes in the body as it began

swatting at the

a lazy swing of its gargantuan arm,

but one of the

the guard enough for the second swing to

air,

floor, his body now lying

intensified from within the cage

to

sentences was slowly, but surely, whittled down until

of the cart, gripping

lumbered towards him and came to a halt, peering

curiously.

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

past him, stepping over the dead that now littered the

lumbered after the

to the cages on the cart and the driver looked