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.

from their burdens they charged

in front of

effortlessly before them

their tusks.

simply weren’t fast enough to

under the stampeding of their heavy

flicked across to where the beasts

the attackers closest to him and saw that they were effectively

direct path toward the gargantuan beast

the men closes and immediately they switched their

following his lead as he charged headlong down the gap in the

most dangerous opponent on the field by

most obvious threat on

matter of finishing off the

issue because of their numbers. His

ears, and his breath was beginning to

as they launched

and the beast

be doing, a deep sense

glanced down at the tiny figures slicing away

he lifted his leg and swept it sidewards,

the enemy before landing in the middle of a

as

managed to avoid the first sweep and roared in

redoubled his efforts.

past rapidly now,

efforts on bringing

large holes in the body as it began to

with their attacks, swatting at the figures as if they were

its gargantuan arm, the

the smaller creatures

second swing to connect violently with the

soaring into the air,

floor, his body now lying

intensified from within the cage as the elite escort that

been provided to see them safely to their new prison

death sentences was slowly, but surely, whittled down until

silently by the side of the cart, gripping his concealed dagger

lumbered towards him and came to a halt, peering down at

curiously.

f**’**g took you long enough you

him, stepping over the dead that now

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

the cart and the driver looked