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

to them whether friend or foe. As soon as

unhooked from their burdens they charged headlong into

in front of

They cleared a path effortlessly before them as they

through the air with their tusks.

simply weren’t fast enough to move out

trampled into a grotesque mess under the stampeding of their

The guard’s eyes flicked across to where the beasts forced their way through

attackers closest to him and saw that they were effectively

beast that lumbered its way toward

He whistled to a few of the men closes and immediately they

headlong down the gap in the

most dangerous opponent

the most obvious threat on the battlefield quickly, then it was

finishing off the stragglers. The smaller

because of their

breath was beginning to come in ragged bursts as they

distance and as they launched their attack against the

chunks and the beast

be doing, a deep sense of dread

down at the tiny figures slicing away

as he lifted his leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of the guard

the enemy before landing in

screaming as

The lead guard had managed to avoid the first

redoubled his efforts.

flew past

focus their efforts on bringing the

creating large holes in the body as it began

at the figures as if

swing of its gargantuan arm,

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

distracted the guard enough for the second

him soaring into the air, before crashing into a

body now

intensified from within the cage as the elite escort that

safely to

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

He stood silently by the side of the cart, gripping his concealed dagger

and came to a halt, peering down

curiously.

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

past him, stepping over the dead that now littered

forlornly as it lumbered after

on the cart and the driver