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

whether friend or foe. As

they charged headlong into

in

path effortlessly before them as they surged

through the air with their tusks. The unfortunate victims that

enough to move out

trampled into a grotesque mess under the stampeding of their

where the beasts

dispatched the attackers closest to him and saw that they were effectively making

direct path toward the gargantuan beast that lumbered its

of the men closes and immediately they switched

his lead as he charged headlong down the

dangerous opponent on

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

matter of finishing off the stragglers. The

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

breath was beginning to come in ragged bursts as they

distance and as they

in chunks and the beast

to be doing, a deep sense of dread began to

at the tiny figures slicing away at his legs and

swept it sidewards,

soaring above the enemy before landing

screaming as they were

The lead guard had managed to avoid the first

redoubled his efforts.

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

focus their efforts on bringing the beast down before

the body as it began to

their attacks, swatting at the figures as if

gargantuan arm, the enormous monstrosity missed

shot but one of the smaller creatures that had taken him by

second swing to connect violently with

into the air, before crashing into a broken heap on

body now lying

within the cage as the elite escort that

to their new prison where they

but surely, whittled down until only one

the cart, gripping his concealed dagger tightly

came

curiously.

“It f**’**g took you long enough you rotten S*hi*t…’1 he grumbled as he

stepping over the dead

groaned forlornly as it lumbered after the tiny figure in

their way to the cages on the cart and the driver