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

that came close to them whether friend

their burdens they charged headlong into the

everyone in front

effortlessly before them as they surged forward, tossing

wantonly through the air with their tusks.

simply weren’t fast enough to move

into a grotesque mess under the stampeding of

where the beasts forced their way

and saw that

path toward the gargantuan beast that lumbered its way

of the men closes and immediately

headlong down the gap in the

dangerous opponent on the field

they could dispatch the most obvious threat

finishing off the stragglers.

were only an issue because of their numbers. His heart pounded loudly in

to come

within striking distance and as they launched their attack against the rotting

beast relatively unbothered by

be doing, a deep sense of

The creature glanced down at the tiny figures slicing away

leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of the

enemy before landing in the middle of a large group

as

had managed to avoid the first

redoubled his efforts.

magick flew past rapidly now, narrowly

began to focus their efforts on bringing the beast

in the body as it

with their attacks, swatting at the figures as

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

his first shot but one of the smaller creatures that had taken him by

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

soaring into the air, before crashing into a broken heap on

body now

The woman’s laughter intensified from within the cage

been provided to see them safely to their new prison

but surely, whittled down until only one

the

beast lumbered towards him and came to a halt, peering down

curiously.

f**’**g took you long enough you

casually past him, stepping over the dead that now

it lumbered after the tiny figure in

the cart and