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* CoolGuns: Every soldier has [[KineticWeaponsAreJustBetter modern weapons in a medieval world of magic]], but special mention needs to go to Sgt. Crosby's FN P-90 with laser sighting, and Lt. Gordon's [[ShotgunsAreJustBetter AA-12 automatic shotgun]].
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* GoodLookingPrivates: Just about all the soldiers end up pairing off with the females of the [[LightNovel/TheFamiliarOfZero Helkeginia]].
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The [[TheStoic senior NCO]] of the Damned 33rd, Sgt. Crosby was one of the last Zulu Squad soldiers that Walker and Adams encounter in the Bridge episode. Right before a grenade takes him out, a [[HerosMuse mysterious]] and [[AngelicBeauty beautiful]] woman transports him to [[LightNovel/TheFamiliarOfZero Helkeginia]] so he can [[HerosJourney become a Hero]].
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The [[TheStoic senior NCO]] of the Damned 33rd, Sgt. Crosby was one of the last Zulu Squad soldiers that Walker and Adams encounter in the Bridge episode. Right before a grenade takes him out, a [[HerosMuse mysterious]] and [[AngelicBeauty beautiful]] woman transports him to [[LightNovel/TheFamiliarOfZero [[Literature/TheFamiliarOfZero Helkeginia]] so he can [[HerosJourney become a Hero]].
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* NiceGuy: Gordon instinctively protects the elf girl Tiffania, and not just because of her [[GagBoobs assets]].
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* NiceHat: As it was from his original universe.
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* LampshadeHanging[=/=]LeaningOntheFourthWall: The 33rd soldiers are very mystified by the world they're in, and pretty much every anime/manga trope is pointed out, lampshaded, and discussed.
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* LampshadeHanging[=/=]LeaningOntheFourthWall: LampshadeHanging[=/=]LeaningOnTheFourthWall: The 33rd soldiers are very mystified by the world they're in, and pretty much every anime/manga trope is pointed out, lampshaded, and discussed.
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* AmericaSavesTheDay: Played with, in that most of the military engagements with the Damned 33rd end up being one-sided, because of their superior firepower and their enemies being genre blind, but just like in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine source material]] there's usually some twist that makes it a Pyrrhic victory.
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* AmericaSavesTheDay: Played with, PlayedWith, in that most of the military engagements with the Damned 33rd end up being one-sided, because of their superior firepower and their enemies being genre blind, but just like in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine source material]] there's usually some twist that makes it a Pyrrhic victory.PyrrhicVictory.
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* CoolPlanes: The 33rd start out with a AH6-J "Little Bird" callsign Bravo Six, and also the Dragon's Raiment, in this case [[spoiler: Lt. Benson's UH-60 Black Hawk chopper that crashed in the video game.]]
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* CoolPlanes: The 33rd start out with a AH6-J an [=AH6-J=] "Little Bird" callsign Bravo Six, and also the Dragon's Raiment, in this case [[spoiler: Lt. Benson's UH-60 Black Hawk chopper that crashed in the video game.]]
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* LampshadeHanging/LeaningOntheFourthWall: The 33rd soldiers are very mystified by the world they're in, and pretty much every anime/manga trope is pointed out, lampshaded, and discussed.
* NotEvilJustMisunderstood: Though the Damned 33rd are portrayed in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine video game]] as [[ArmiesAreEvil the villains]], their backstories make them more out to be more AntiVillains than straight evil. Every one of the soldiers carries some form of guilt for what they did in Dubai.
* NotEvilJustMisunderstood: Though the Damned 33rd are portrayed in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine video game]] as [[ArmiesAreEvil the villains]], their backstories make them more out to be more AntiVillains than straight evil. Every one of the soldiers carries some form of guilt for what they did in Dubai.
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* LampshadeHanging/LeaningOntheFourthWall: LampshadeHanging[=/=]LeaningOntheFourthWall: The 33rd soldiers are very mystified by the world they're in, and pretty much every anime/manga trope is pointed out, lampshaded, and discussed.
* NotEvilJustMisunderstood: Though the Damned 33rd are portrayed in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine video game]] as [[ArmiesAreEvil the villains]], their backstories make them more out to be moreAntiVillains {{Anti Villain}}s than straight evil. Every one of the soldiers carries some form of guilt for what they did in Dubai.
* NotEvilJustMisunderstood: Though the Damned 33rd are portrayed in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine video game]] as [[ArmiesAreEvil the villains]], their backstories make them more out to be more
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* AmericaSavesTheDay: Played with, in that most of the military engagements with the Damned 33rd end up being one-sided, because of their superior firepower and their enemies being genre blind.
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* AmericaSavesTheDay: Played with, in that most of the military engagements with the Damned 33rd end up being one-sided, because of their superior firepower and their enemies being genre blind.blind, but just like in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine source material]] there's usually some twist that makes it a Pyrrhic victory.
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* HiddenDepths: On the surface Crosby is the stereotypical senior NCO archetype, but as the story progresses he shows that he is as human as the rest, namely that he was married, [[LostLenore lost his wife to a car accident]] and is estranged from his teen aged son. No wonder he connects so well with Saito.[[/folder]]
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* HiddenDepths: On the surface Crosby is the stereotypical senior NCO archetype, but as the story progresses he shows that he is as human as the rest, namely that he was married, [[LostLenore lost his wife to a car accident]] and is estranged from his teen aged son. No wonder he connects so well with Saito.Saito.
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*OOCIsSeriousBusiness: He's usually very cool in battle, hence his callsign Iceman. But when [[spoiler: Saito's bird Bravo Zero is shot down and he's presumed dead]] Crosby completely loses it, and it's not pretty. [[/folder]]
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* CunningLinguist: He recognizes the language spoken by the inhabitants of Tristania as French (or something very similar to it), and can engage in conversations with this. He also is fluent in Russian as he can converse with Vasya and his companions.
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* CunningLinguist: He In addition to Gulf Arabic and Farsi, Lugo recognizes the language spoken by the inhabitants of Tristania as French (or something very similar to it), and can engage in conversations with this. He also is fluent in Russian as he can converse with Vasya and his companions.
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*{{Troll}}: He also likes to make fun of the soldiers pairing up with the local girls, including Lugo's romancing Siesta, and Forbes's harem consisting of Tabitha and Illococoo.
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* CoolGuns: Every soldier has [[KineticWeaponsAreJustBetter modern weapons in a medieval world of magic]], but special mention needs to go to Sgt. Crosby's FN P-90 with laser sighting, and Lt. Gordon's [[ShotgunsAreJustBetter AA-12 automatic shotgun]].
* CoolPlanes: The 33rd start out with a AH6-J "Little Bird" callsign Bravo Six, and also the Dragon's Raiment, in this case [[spoiler: Lt. Benson's UH-60 Black Hawk chopper that crashed in the video game.]]
* GoodLookingPrivates: Just about all the soldiers end up pairing off with the females of the [[LightNovel/TheFamiliarOfZero Helkeginia]].
* CoolPlanes: The 33rd start out with a AH6-J "Little Bird" callsign Bravo Six, and also the Dragon's Raiment, in this case [[spoiler: Lt. Benson's UH-60 Black Hawk chopper that crashed in the video game.]]
* GoodLookingPrivates: Just about all the soldiers end up pairing off with the females of the [[LightNovel/TheFamiliarOfZero Helkeginia]].
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* HiddenDepths: On the surface Crosby is the stereotypical senior NCO archetype, but as the story progresses he shows that he is as human as the rest, namely that he was married, [[LostLenore lost his wife to a car accident]] and is estranged from his teen aged son. No wonder he connects so well with Saito.[[/folder]]
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The commanding officer of the Damned 33rd, after he committed suicide over the guilt of his actions in Dubai, he ended up in Helkegina to get a second chance at a peaceful life.
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* TheBlacksmith: When Crosby and Louise find him, Konrad is working as a blacksmith in Tristainia. See RetiredBadass.
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* TheEngineer: He keeps the "Little Bird" chopper running in spite of being in a medieval world of magic.
* SouthernFriedPrivate: Tebby is from Kentucky and isn't bashful about bragging about it.
* SouthernFriedPrivate: Tebby is from Kentucky and isn't bashful about bragging about it.
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* CreepyMonotone: As befitting a Zulu Squad member. He gets better as he grows more personable with the people in the academy, though he tends to lapse back into it when sufficiently angered.
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* CreepyMonotone: As befitting a Zulu Squad member.member, Crosby starts out talking in a cold, clipped manner; as in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine video game]]. He gets better as he grows more personable with the people in the academy, though he tends to lapse back into it when sufficiently angered.
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* DeadpanSnarker: Crosby spends a lot of time commenting on the idiosyncrasies of an anime fantasy universe.
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-->''"Hey, all I gotta say is, whoever put me in this world I owe him a beer!"''
* NiceGuy: Gordon instinctively protects the elf girl Tiffania, and not just because of her [[GagBoobs assets]].
* YouBastard: As a player of the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine video game]] you realize that the Heavy Trooper that you [[NiceJobBreakingItHero helped Walker kill]] in the [[WhamEpisode Aquatic Colosseum]] was a [[TheDeadHaveNames real person trying to keep people alive]].
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* TheGadfly: His schtick consists in [[LampshadeHanging musing his own views on the story]] while poking fun at the inhabitants of the setting via speakers that appear out of thin air. There's a reason he was called "The Joker of Albion" prior to reconvening with the rest of the 33rd.
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* TheGadfly: His schtick consists in [[LampshadeHanging musing his own views on the story]] while poking fun at the inhabitants of the setting via speakers that appear out of thin air. There's a reason he was called "The Joker Jester of Albion" prior to reconvening with the rest of the 33rd.
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* CombatPragmatist: As Guiche and [[spoiler: Count Wardes]] found out, the duel starts ''before'' the speech.
* CreepyMonotone: As befitting a Zulu Squad member. He gets better as he grows more personable with the people in the academy, though he tends to lapse back into it when sufficiently angered.
* CreepyMonotone: As befitting a Zulu Squad member. He gets better as he grows more personable with the people in the academy, though he tends to lapse back into it when sufficiently angered.
* TheHero: The closest the fic has to one alongside Saito and Louise; even after 33rd is reinstated, he still maintains prominence and is often alongside [[BigGood Konrad]].
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* RescueRomance: With Siesta. [[spoiler: He even plans to take her back home.]]
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* BeAllMySinsRemembered: Konrad feels personally responsible for the losses incurred Dunkerque, and for using the White Phosphorus ordnance on the Gallian army.
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* BeAllMySinsRemembered: Konrad feels personally responsible for the losses incurred at Dunkerque, and for [[spoiler: using the White Phosphorus ordnance on the Gallian army.]]
* BigGood: Alongside Princess Henrietta, he is the face of Tristainian military and the leader of the Damned 33rd.
* BigGood: Alongside Princess Henrietta, he is the face of Tristainian military and the leader of the Damned 33rd.
*TheBigGuy: As befitting a Heavy Trooper. He's often mistaken for a golem.
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* TheGadfly: His schtick consists in [[LampshadeHanging musing his own views on the story]] while poking fun at the inhabitants of the setting via speakers that appear out of thin air.
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* TheGadfly: His schtick consists in [[LampshadeHanging musing his own views on the story]] while poking fun at the inhabitants of the setting via speakers that appear out of thin air. There's a reason he was called "The Joker of Albion" prior to reconvening with the rest of the 33rd.
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* CunningLinguist: He recognizes the language spoken by the inhabitants of Tristania as French (or something very similar to it), and can engage in conversations with this.
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* CunningLinguist: He recognizes the language spoken by the inhabitants of Tristania as French (or something very similar to it), and can engage in conversations with this. He also is fluent in Russian as he can converse with Vasya and his companions.
* TheHeart: Like in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine game]] Lugo tends to be the voice of reason within the 33rd.
*VitriolicBestBuds: Is this with Crosby initially and later with SSG Forbes, until the Gallian Intrigue arc, when he and Forbes [[TrueCompanions earn each other's trust]].
*VitriolicBestBuds: Is this with Crosby initially and later with SSG Forbes, until the Gallian Intrigue arc, when he and Forbes [[TrueCompanions earn each other's trust]].
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* BeAllMySinsRemembered: Konrad feels personally responsible for the losses incurred Dunkerque, and for using the White Phosphorus ordnance on the Gallian army.
* FourStarBadass:[[Spoiler: Promoted by Princess Henrietta unto becoming the commander of the Tristanian armies.]]armies.
* RetiredBadass: When Crosby encounters him, Konrad is a blacksmith in Tristainia.
* TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive: Initially Konrad declines to get involved in the war with Albion, however the Reconquista burns down his shop, forcing his hand.
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* RetiredBadass: When Crosby encounters him, Konrad is a blacksmith in Tristainia.
* TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive: Initially Konrad declines to get involved in the war with Albion, however the Reconquista burns down his shop, forcing his hand.
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* LampshadeHanging: Like the rest of the 33rd, the Radioman likes to call out the enemies of Tristain and their [[WrongGenreSavvy general stupidity]].
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Previously, the sniper from Delta team, sent alongside Walker and Adams. He joined forces with the Damned 33rd later on, [[FireForgedFriends after sorting out his differences with Crosby]].
* CunningLinguist: He recognizes the language spoken by the inhabitants of Tristania as French (or something very similar to it), and can engage in conversations with this.
* FireForgedFriends: With the rest of the Damned 33rd.
* FriendlySniper.
* NiceHat: As it was from his original universe.
* CunningLinguist: He recognizes the language spoken by the inhabitants of Tristania as French (or something very similar to it), and can engage in conversations with this.
* FireForgedFriends: With the rest of the Damned 33rd.
* FriendlySniper.
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*FourStarBadass: [[Spoiler: Promoted by Princess Henrietta unto becoming the commander of the Tristanian armies.]]
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* TheGadfly: His schtick consists in [[LampshadeHanging musing his own views on the story]] while poking fun at the inhabitants of the setting via speakers that appear out of thin air.
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-->''"Tangos moving, eyes wide!"''
The [[TheStoic senior NCO]] of the Damned 33rd, Sgt. Crosby was one of the last Zulu Squad soldiers that Walker and Adams encounter in the Bridge episode. Right before a grenade takes him out, a [[HerosMuse mysterious]] and [[AngelicBeauty beautiful]] woman transports him to [[LightNovel/TheFamiliarOfZero Helkeginia]] so he can [[HerosJourney become a Hero]].
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*DarkIsNotEvil: As a member of Zulu Squad he wears black SWAT style fatigues, orange and white armor, and a skull balaclava, but he is not a villain.
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*ShellShockedVeteran: Forbes carries a large burden of guilt over his actions in Dubai, especially during the Mutiny. With Tabitha's help, he gets better.
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* NotEvilJustMisunderstood: Though the Damned 33rd are portrayed in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine video game]] as [[ArmiesAreEvil the villains]], their backstories make them more out to be more than straight evil. Every one of the soldiers carries some form o guilt for what they did in Dubai.
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* NotEvilJustMisunderstood: Though the Damned 33rd are portrayed in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine video game]] as [[ArmiesAreEvil the villains]], their backstories make them more out to be more AntiVillains than straight evil. Every one of the soldiers carries some form o of guilt for what they did in Dubai.
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* NotEvilJustMisunderstood: Though the Damned 33rd are portrayed in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine video game]] as [[ArmiesAreEvil the villains]], their backstories make them more out to be more than straight evil. Every one of the soldiers carries some form o guilt for what they did in Dubai.Dubai.
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! The Damned 33rd Infantry Battalion
As indicated in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine source material]], the Damned 33rd was one of the most highly decorated battalions in the United States Army.
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*AmericaSavesTheDay: Played with, in that most of the military engagements with the Damned 33rd end up being one-sided, because of their superior firepower and their enemies being genre blind.
*LampshadeHanging/LeaningOntheFourthWall: The 33rd soldiers are very mystified by the world they're in, and pretty much every anime/manga trope is pointed out, lampshaded, and discussed.
*NotEvilJustMisunderstood: Though the Damned 33rd are portrayed in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine video game]] as [[ArmiesAreEvil the villains]], their backstories make them more out to be more than straight evil. Every one of the soldiers carries some form o guilt for what they did in Dubai.
As indicated in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine source material]], the Damned 33rd was one of the most highly decorated battalions in the United States Army.
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*AmericaSavesTheDay: Played with, in that most of the military engagements with the Damned 33rd end up being one-sided, because of their superior firepower and their enemies being genre blind.
*LampshadeHanging/LeaningOntheFourthWall: The 33rd soldiers are very mystified by the world they're in, and pretty much every anime/manga trope is pointed out, lampshaded, and discussed.
*NotEvilJustMisunderstood: Though the Damned 33rd are portrayed in the [[VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine video game]] as [[ArmiesAreEvil the villains]], their backstories make them more out to be more than straight evil. Every one of the soldiers carries some form o guilt for what they did in Dubai.
