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 soon

burdens they charged

in

They cleared a path effortlessly before them as they surged

the air with their tusks.

enough to move

a grotesque mess under

across to where

attackers closest to him and

toward the gargantuan beast that lumbered its way

a few of the men closes

down the gap

the most dangerous opponent

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

matter of finishing off the stragglers. The smaller creatures that

them were only an issue because of their numbers. His heart pounded

was beginning to come in ragged bursts as

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

in chunks and the beast relatively unbothered by the damage

appeared to be doing, a deep sense of dread

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

his leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of

before landing in the

as they

The lead guard had managed to avoid the first sweep

redoubled his efforts.

of the magick flew past rapidly

their efforts on bringing

in the

with their attacks, swatting at the figures

With a lazy swing of its gargantuan arm, the enormous

but one of the smaller creatures that had taken him by

the second swing to connect violently with the

him soaring into the air, before

his body now

woman’s laughter intensified from within the

provided to see them safely to their new prison where

was slowly, but surely, whittled

He stood silently by the side of the

came to

curiously.

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

him, stepping over the dead that now

lumbered after

cages on the cart and the driver looked