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

that came close to them whether friend or foe.

their burdens they charged headlong into the fray,

everyone in front of

effortlessly before them as they surged

the air with their tusks. The unfortunate victims that were either

enough to move

trampled into a grotesque mess under the stampeding

guard’s eyes flicked across to where the beasts forced

attackers closest to him and saw that they were effectively making

gargantuan beast that lumbered its way

whistled to a few of the men

he charged headlong down the gap in the ranks of their

dangerous opponent

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

off the stragglers. The smaller creatures that

only an issue because of their numbers. His

to come in ragged bursts as they

they launched their attack

falling in chunks and the beast

appeared to be doing, a deep sense of

the tiny figures slicing away at his legs and

leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2

field, soaring above the enemy before landing in

as they were

avoid the first sweep and roared in fury

redoubled his efforts.

past rapidly now, narrowly missing him as

efforts on bringing the beast

creating large holes in the body as it began to

at the figures

its gargantuan

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

distracted the guard enough for the second swing to connect violently with

soaring into the air, before crashing into

body

woman’s laughter intensified from within the cage as the

to their new prison where they would

slowly, but surely, whittled down until only one

silently by the side of the cart,

came to a

curiously.

enough you rotten S*hi*t…’1

the dead

beast groaned forlornly as it lumbered after the tiny

and the