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

unhooked from their burdens they charged

in front of

a path effortlessly before them as

air with their tusks. The unfortunate victims

or simply weren’t fast enough

a grotesque mess under the stampeding of

flicked across to where the beasts

him and

gargantuan beast that lumbered

of the men closes and immediately they switched their

he charged headlong down the gap in

opponent on the field

obvious threat on the battlefield

a matter of finishing off the stragglers. The

an issue because of their numbers. His heart

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

and as they launched their attack

and the beast relatively unbothered by the damage that

to be doing, a deep sense of dread

at the tiny figures slicing away at his legs and

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

landing in the middle of a

as they

had managed to avoid the first sweep and roared in fury

redoubled his efforts.

The static of the magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly missing him as

their efforts on

holes in the

at the

swing of its gargantuan arm, the enormous monstrosity missed the

first shot but one of the smaller

for the second swing to connect violently with the

soaring into the air, before crashing into

his body now

woman’s laughter intensified from within the cage as the elite escort that

to see them safely to their new prison

sentences was slowly, but surely, whittled

silently by the side of the cart,

lumbered towards him and came to a halt, peering down

curiously.

“It f**’**g took you long enough you rotten

casually past him, stepping over the dead that

as it lumbered after the tiny figure in front as

on the cart and the driver looked back at it with a