The story begins in the 1918, World War I is in its endgame, and the German Empire is desperately grasping at straws for anything that might turn the tide. Enter Oliver Haddo, a mysterious occultist who offers his skills to the German military command; from there all hell breaks loose. It can be found here and also here
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The story itself follows the world from the End of World War I, as humans adapt to the new world around them.
Updates typically come in one of Three styles:
1: Story. continues the main storyline from 1918. it leaps around the world, and slowly crawls along, while providing build up.
2: Worldbuilding. Comes in the style of "Famous people", "the Supernatural Encyclopedia", "Files from S.H.I.E.L.D.", and others. They usually flesh out the world more, revealing background events, and events to come.
3: Sub-chapters: Taking place in the modern day, they follow various different stories, that paint a picture of the current world.
The series ended in March 2012.
Tropes:
- Casting Gag: Used when it involves pictures. highlights include Raúl Juliá as M. Bison and Aya Hirano as Haruhi Suzumiya.
- Celebrity Paradox: Apparently. How else do you explain George, House, and Bernie Wooster all existing at once?
- Cut Short: The series ended just at the Beginning of the Occult war. The Author has stated he lost interest, but left a final Chapter to close the series.
- Deconstruction Crossover: This is probably the most concise way to describe this series.
- Mega Crossover: My god, the author has thrown so many in here, that between chapters he puts up links to the TheOtherWiki, just so everyone can keep up.
- Shout-Out: Let's just say that there are a lot. A number of Hetalia characters become state leaders by 2009.
Episodes of this series provide examples of:
- Ace Pilot: Biggles, Hans von Hammer, Herman Goring, Oswald Mosley, Johnathan Moss, G-8 and Flashheart.
- Allohistorical Allusion: several. In One Instance, a newspaper proclaims "Peace in our Time!" after the Russian Civil War ends.
- Arbitrary Skepticism: There's Giant Robots, Supernatural monsters, the Undead and People with Superhuman powers running around, but the idea of Aliens is laughed at.
- Beethoven Was an Alien Spy: Haddo claims Paracelus died sealing the Supernatural world off from the Normal world.
- Bigfoot, Sasquatch, and Yeti: Exist and are employed by the US army.
- Bond One-Liner: Said by the man himself.James Bond (after Shooting Zombie Lawrence of Arabia With a RPG) "Looks like you couldn't Keep it together.''
- Bumbling Sidekick: Baldrick from Blackadder turns up, as do his descendants...
- also, two Characters refer to Mecha as "Potente-Automa", Italian.
- Curb-Stomp Battle: Austria-Hungary and the Ottomans overrun Bulgaria, Romania and Greece with little trouble.
- Cute Monster Girl: Fifinella
. The writer later states all female Gremlins looks like her, while the males looks like the ones from Nightmare at 20,000 feet
- Death from Above:
- General von Lettow-Vorbeck is killed in the German-Lithuanian war after a Bomb is dropped on him.
- The Lamassu can kill people....by Divebombing them. that's right, people can be killed by Divebombing Winged Cows.
- Dragon with an Agenda: Every member of Japan's Super team seems to be plotting behind the Japanese government's back.
- The Emperor: Kaiser Wilhelm II
, Tzar Mikhail II
, Hirohito
, and various others appear.
- Even Evil Has Standards: Featherston is a racist sunnuvabitch, but he hates the Napi Ideology more.
- Headless Horseman: A number of headless apparitions appear, ranging from an Indian, to a G-man, to a Soldier. the two present day versions are expies of The Punisher and Ghost Rider.
- Unsurprisingly, Four Bruces and Saxton Hale are mentioned to be part of the Australian Defense Force.
- The Man Behind the Man: It appears Loki and various otherworldly figures are responsible for what's going on.
- Our Vampires Are Different: So far Angel, Edward Cullen, and a Filipino vampire have shown up.
- Mandripoor, Run by M. Bison is this, with gangs running around unchecked.
- Cthulu and friends play this role for H. P. Lovecraft
- Red Baron: Hans Von Hammer appears. So far, he has not been called "The Hammer of Hell", but has been called
Enemy Ace by a British Pilot.
- Ruritania: The Trope Namer appears, alongside Latveria and Syldavia. Tomalia is Also mentioned as part of Austria-Hungary.
- Those Wacky Nazis: Known as the Napis. Though in this timeline, it's Austria-Hungary of all places that goes Napi.
- Where the Hell Is Springfield?: Largely averted. While Springfield is not mentioned, Gotham is in New Jersey, Rivendale and Metropolis are in New York, and Raccoon City is in North Dakota.
- Yakuza:
- The Major Yakuza Group is lead by Kamiyama Takeshi.
- Mifune Go Later shows up as one as well.
- and Again in Raccoon City.