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

from their burdens they charged headlong into the fray,

in front

a path effortlessly before them as they

with their tusks. The unfortunate victims

enough to move out of their path were

under

flicked across to where the beasts

the attackers closest to him and saw that they were effectively making

the gargantuan beast that lumbered its way toward

of the men

as he charged headlong down the gap in the ranks of their

toward the most dangerous opponent on the field

If they could dispatch the most obvious threat on the

a matter of finishing off the stragglers. The smaller creatures

issue because of their numbers. His heart

to come in

and as they launched their attack against the rotting

chunks and the beast relatively unbothered by the damage

be doing, a deep sense of

tiny figures slicing away at his

lifted his leg and swept it

field, soaring above the enemy before landing in the

as they

had managed to avoid the

redoubled his efforts.

flew past rapidly now, narrowly

on bringing the beast down before

holes in the body

with their attacks, swatting at the figures as

a lazy swing of its gargantuan arm, the enormous monstrosity

with his first shot but one of the smaller creatures that

distracted the guard enough for the second swing

soaring into the air, before

floor, his body now lying

intensified from within the

them safely to their new prison where they would

slowly, but surely,

the side of the cart, gripping his concealed dagger tightly

him and came

curiously.

enough you rotten S*hi*t…’1 he

stepping over the dead that now littered the

as it lumbered after the tiny figure

and the driver looked back at