Alpha Nocturne's Contracted Mate

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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.

from their positions as the beasts began to panic, lunging at anyone that came close to them whether friend or foe. As soon as they had been unhooked from

effortlessly before them as they surged forward, tossing bodies wantonly through the air with their tusks. The unfortunate victims that were either not paying attention or simply weren’t fast enough to move out of their path were

to him and saw that they were effectively making a direct path toward the gargantuan beast that lumbered its

to a few of the men closes and immediately they switched their focus, following his lead as he charged headlong down the gap in the ranks of their foes toward the

The smaller creatures that swarmed around them were only an issue because of their numbers. His heart pounded loudly in his ears, and his breath was beginning to come in ragged bursts as they finally reached within striking distance

his legs and seemed to frown as he lifted his leg and swept it sidewards, knocking 2 of the guard across the

lead guard had managed to avoid the first sweep and roared

missing him as the magick users began to focus their efforts on bringing the beast down before them, their concerted efforts creating large holes in the body as it began to become increasingly irritated with their

first shot but one of the smaller creatures that had taken him by surprise had distracted the guard enough for the

woman’s laughter intensified from within the cage as the elite escort that had been provided to see them safely to their new prison where they would await their death sentences was slowly, but surely, whittled down until only one

tightly as the gargantuan beast lumbered towards him and came to a halt,

he strolled casually past him, stepping over the dead that now

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

at me like that! You aren’t going to make me feel guilty for your own inept*itude at getting rid of them! If you had been quicker they wouldn’t have done so much damage!”

the bridge of his nose with

you up when I get back… for goodness sake… will you just get these open…” He grumbled as he gestured towards the