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

burdens they charged headlong into the

everyone in front of

path effortlessly before them as they surged

through the air with their tusks. The unfortunate

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

grotesque mess under the stampeding

across to where the beasts forced their way through as

and saw that they were

direct path toward the gargantuan beast that lumbered its way

of the

he charged headlong down the gap in the ranks

the most dangerous opponent on

If they could dispatch the most obvious threat on the battlefield quickly, then it was

of finishing off the stragglers.

issue because of their numbers. His heart pounded

to come in ragged bursts

striking distance and as they launched their attack against

falling in chunks and the beast relatively unbothered by the

to be doing, a deep sense of dread began to

creature glanced down at the tiny figures slicing away

his leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of the

above the enemy before landing

screaming as they were

lead guard had managed to avoid the first sweep and

redoubled his efforts.

magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly missing him as the

began to focus their efforts on

in the

swatting at the figures

a lazy swing of its gargantuan arm,

with his first shot but one of the

guard enough for the second swing to connect violently with

air,

floor, his body

laughter intensified from within the cage as the

see them safely to their new prison

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

He stood silently by the side of the cart,

came to a halt, peering down at

curiously.

f**’**g took you long enough you rotten

over the dead that now

after the tiny

cages on the cart and the driver looked back at