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

to them whether friend or foe. As soon

unhooked from their burdens they charged headlong into

everyone in front

before them as they

tusks. The

enough to move out of their

into a grotesque mess under the stampeding

where the beasts forced their

closest to him and saw that they

beast that lumbered its way

to a few of the

down the gap in the ranks

the most dangerous opponent

threat on the

of finishing off the stragglers. The smaller creatures that

of their numbers. His heart pounded loudly in

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

as they launched their attack against

in chunks and the beast relatively unbothered by

to be doing, a deep sense

The creature glanced down at the tiny figures slicing away

swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of

soaring above the enemy before landing in the middle of a

as they

lead guard had managed to avoid the

redoubled his efforts.

past rapidly now, narrowly missing him as the

on bringing the beast down before them,

the

irritated with their attacks, swatting at the figures as

a lazy swing of its gargantuan arm, the enormous monstrosity missed

but one of the smaller creatures that

distracted the guard enough for the second

the air,

floor, his body

laughter intensified from within the cage as the elite

to see them safely to their new

surely, whittled down until

silently by the side of the cart,

beast lumbered towards him and came to a

curiously.

long enough you rotten S*hi*t…’1

casually past him, stepping over the dead that now

The beast groaned forlornly as it lumbered after the tiny figure

and the driver looked