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

at anyone that came close to them whether friend or foe. As soon as

unhooked from their burdens they

in front

before them as they

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

or simply weren’t fast enough to move

a grotesque mess under the stampeding of their

across to where

attackers closest to him and

the gargantuan beast

to a few of the men closes and

headlong down the gap in the ranks of their

toward the most dangerous opponent on the

the most obvious threat on the battlefield quickly,

the stragglers. The

of

his breath was beginning to come in ragged bursts as

and as they

the beast relatively unbothered

appeared to be doing, a deep

figures slicing away at his

leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of the guard

field, soaring above the enemy before landing

as

managed to avoid the first sweep and roared in fury

redoubled his efforts.

the magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly missing him

users began to focus their efforts on bringing the

efforts creating large holes in the

irritated with their attacks, swatting at the figures as if

gargantuan arm, the enormous monstrosity missed

of the smaller creatures that had taken

for the second swing to connect violently with

Sending him soaring into the air, before

body

laughter intensified from within the cage as

them safely to their

death sentences was slowly, but surely, whittled

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

towards him and came

curiously.

took you long enough you rotten

over the dead that now

forlornly as it lumbered after the tiny figure

cart and the