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 as they

they charged headlong

in front

path effortlessly before them as they surged forward,

through the air with their tusks. The

paying attention or simply weren’t fast enough to move out of their path

grotesque mess under the stampeding of

The guard’s eyes flicked across to where the beasts

attackers closest to him and saw that they were effectively

the gargantuan beast

He whistled to a few of the men closes and immediately they switched

he charged headlong down the gap

toward the most dangerous opponent on the

they could dispatch the most obvious threat on the battlefield

a matter of finishing off the stragglers. The smaller creatures that

of their numbers.

beginning to

as they launched their

flesh falling in chunks and the beast relatively unbothered

appeared to be doing, a deep sense of dread began to

figures slicing

and swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of the guard

field, soaring above the enemy before landing in the middle of a large

as

the first sweep and roared in fury as

redoubled his efforts.

The static of the magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly

users began to focus their efforts on bringing

the

irritated with their attacks, swatting at the figures as

swing of its gargantuan arm,

shot but one of the smaller creatures that had taken

second swing to connect violently with the

into the air, before crashing into a broken heap

body

intensified from within the

safely to their new prison

slowly, but surely,

the cart, gripping his concealed dagger

lumbered towards him and came to

curiously.

enough you rotten S*hi*t…’1 he

casually past him, stepping over the dead that now littered the

after

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