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

came close to them whether friend

their burdens they charged headlong into the fray,

in

before them

the air with their tusks. The unfortunate victims that were

attention or simply weren’t fast enough to move

mess under the stampeding of their

The guard’s eyes flicked across to where the

and saw that

gargantuan beast that lumbered its

the

as he charged headlong down the gap in the ranks of

toward the most dangerous opponent on the field

they could dispatch the most obvious threat on the battlefield quickly, then it was

finishing off the stragglers. The smaller creatures that swarmed

them were only an issue because of

breath was beginning to

striking distance and as they launched their attack against

and the beast relatively unbothered by

to be doing, a deep sense of

tiny figures slicing away at his legs and

frown as he lifted his leg and swept

soaring above the enemy before landing in the

screaming as they

the first sweep and roared

redoubled his efforts.

past rapidly now, narrowly

efforts on bringing the

concerted efforts creating large holes in the

at the

its gargantuan arm, the

his first shot but one of the smaller creatures that

second swing to connect violently with the

the air, before crashing into a

floor, his body now lying

from within the cage as

see them safely to their new prison

sentences was slowly, but surely, whittled down until only one driver

the side of the cart, gripping his concealed dagger

and came

curiously.

“It f**’**g took you long enough you rotten S*hi*t…’1 he grumbled as

past him, stepping over the dead that now littered the

it lumbered after the tiny figure in front as

way to the cages on the cart and the