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 or foe. As soon as they

their burdens they

everyone in front

path effortlessly before them as

their tusks. The

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

into a grotesque mess under the stampeding of

where the beasts forced their way

him and

path toward the gargantuan beast that lumbered its

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

charged headlong down

opponent on the

dispatch the most obvious threat

off the stragglers. The

an issue because of their numbers. His

ears, and his breath was beginning to come in

striking distance and as they launched

beast relatively unbothered by

be doing, a deep sense of dread began to

figures slicing away at his legs

leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of

landing in the middle of a large group

as

avoid the first sweep and roared

redoubled his efforts.

flew past rapidly now, narrowly

began to focus their efforts on

efforts creating large holes in the body as it

irritated with their attacks, swatting at the figures

a lazy swing of its gargantuan arm, the enormous monstrosity missed

his first shot but one of the

distracted the guard enough for the second swing to connect violently

him soaring into the air,

his body

intensified from within the cage as the elite escort

see them safely to their

surely, whittled down until

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

him and came to a halt, peering down

curiously.

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

over the dead that now

it lumbered after the tiny figure in front as

cages on the cart and the driver looked back at it with