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

from their burdens they charged headlong

in front of

cleared a path effortlessly before

tusks.

weren’t fast enough to move out of

trampled into a grotesque mess under the stampeding of their heavy

across to where the beasts

him and saw that they

toward the gargantuan beast that lumbered its

few of the men

lead as he charged headlong down the gap in the

dangerous opponent on the field

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

finishing off the stragglers. The

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

ears, and his breath was beginning to come in ragged bursts

within striking distance and as they launched their attack against

falling in chunks and the beast relatively unbothered

a deep

The creature glanced down at the tiny figures slicing

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

field, soaring above the enemy before landing in

as they were

to avoid the first sweep and

redoubled his efforts.

magick flew past

on

efforts creating large holes in the body as it began to become

swatting at the figures as if they

swing of its gargantuan arm,

of the smaller creatures that

the guard enough for the second swing to

body. Sending him soaring into the air, before crashing into a broken heap on

his body now lying

intensified from within the cage as the elite escort that

to see them safely to their new prison where they would

surely,

the side of the cart, gripping his concealed

and came to a halt, peering down

curiously.

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

casually past him, stepping over the dead that now littered the

lumbered after the tiny figure in

cart and