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

whether friend or foe. As soon

from their burdens they charged headlong into the

in

a path effortlessly before them as they surged

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

fast enough

grotesque mess under the stampeding of

The guard’s eyes flicked across to where the beasts forced

the attackers closest to him and

the gargantuan beast that lumbered its way

to a few of the men closes and immediately they switched their

down the gap

dangerous opponent on the

threat on the battlefield quickly, then

a matter of finishing off the stragglers.

of their

beginning to come

striking distance and as they launched their attack against

flesh falling in chunks and the beast relatively unbothered by

be doing, a deep sense of dread began to

tiny figures

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

the enemy before landing

screaming as

The lead guard had managed to avoid the first sweep

redoubled his efforts.

past rapidly now,

focus their efforts on bringing the beast

holes in the body as it

swatting at the figures as if

of its gargantuan arm, the enormous

one of the smaller creatures that had taken

distracted the guard enough for the second swing to connect violently with

air, before crashing into a broken

floor, his body now lying

intensified from within the cage as

see them safely to their new prison where they would

surely, whittled down until only one

the cart, gripping his concealed dagger

came to a halt, peering down

curiously.

f**’**g took you long enough you rotten S*hi*t…’1 he

stepping over the dead that now littered the

it lumbered after

their way to the cages on the cart and the driver looked back at it with