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 as

from their burdens they charged

in front of

They cleared a path effortlessly before them

through the air with their tusks. The

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

grotesque mess under the stampeding

flicked across to where the beasts forced their way

attackers closest to him and saw that

direct path toward the gargantuan beast that lumbered its way

of the men closes and

headlong down the gap in the ranks

opponent on

obvious threat on the battlefield quickly, then

matter of finishing off the

issue because of their numbers. His heart pounded

and his breath was beginning to

they launched their attack against

and the beast relatively unbothered by the damage that

a deep sense

tiny figures slicing away at

his leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of the guard across

field, soaring above the enemy before landing in the middle

as they were

guard had managed to avoid the first sweep and roared in

redoubled his efforts.

magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly missing

on bringing the beast down before

efforts creating large holes in the body as it began

their attacks, swatting at the figures as if

of its gargantuan arm, the enormous monstrosity missed the

one of the smaller creatures

second swing to connect violently

into the air, before

floor, his body now lying

laughter intensified from within the cage as the elite escort

provided to see them safely to their new prison

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

side of the cart, gripping his concealed dagger tightly as

beast lumbered towards him and came to a

curiously.

you rotten S*hi*t…’1

him, stepping over the dead that now

The beast groaned forlornly as it lumbered after the tiny figure in front as

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