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Hellfighters of Stercland

When the decorated Harlem Hellfighters of the 369th Infantry Division force a German retreat and end World War I, their heroism is met not with accolades, but with absolute erasure. Scrubbed from military records and facing exile, the unit is Dischared to Stercland. A sovereign nation holding secrets and abilities far beyond modern history. Faced with a choice between total political erasure and a new kind of duty, Henry Johnson and his men are thrust directly onto the front lines of a covert war. Offered a deal that could finally bring their families to safety, the Hellfighters must execute a dangerous, off-the-books operation into enemy territory to neutralize a threat that could undo the ceasefire before it even begins. Blending historical combat grit, hidden mythos, and high-tech covert ops. Hellfighters of Stercland follows five unsung soldiers fighting for their freedom and their families.

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Six soldiers pose together in front of rubble

Key Characters

This is a fictional story based on some true events and characters. The characters depicted in this story are not exactly accurate to their historical ranks or positions.

Stercland King

Platoon Sergeant

Squad Leader

Dwayne Strickland

Henry Johnson

Needham Roberts

Dwayne Strickland is the King of Stercland, ruler of a legendary French Norse kingdom descended from Skjoldr. He is a true pioneer, humanitarian, and devoted father who carries the responsibility of leading an entire nation.

Henry Johnson is the main character of Hellfighters of Stercland and serves as a platoon sergeant, battlefield leader, motivator, and operator. Respected by everyone around him, Henry's voice carries weight on the battlefield, where his fierce and no nonsense approach makes him a natural leader. But beneath the soldier is a man fighting for more than victory, he is fighting to make it home to his family.

Needham Roberts is a squad leader and Henry Johnson's best friend. A skilled mechanical engineer, he is the man the team relies on when things go sideways on the battlefield. His technical knowledge and ability to stay calm under pressure make him an essential part of the unit.

Platoon Leader & Bandleader

Assistant Squad Leader & Vocalist

Company Executive Officer

James Reese Europe

Noble Sissle

William Hayward

James Europe is a platoon leader and band leader who is quiet on the battlefield but always moves to the beat of his own drum. Highly respected by his peers, he is a steady presence within the unit and always has Henry Johnson's back.

Noble Sissle is an assistant squad leader and vocalist for the band. He has a beautiful voice and comedic tone, paired with fast feet that allow him to maneuver through any obstacle on the battlefield.

William Hayward is the company executive officer and holds the highest rank among the group. Completely loyal to his regiment, he is a man who garners a nickname unknown to those of that time.