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==History==
 
==History==
Founded in the early thirtieth century by [[Helmut Aufkophen]], the command (then known as '''Helmut's Hermits''') was hired by the [[DCMS]] in [[3023]] when they had reached regimental strength and was stationed on [[Harvest]] before the [[Fourth Succession War]]<ref name=HKDCp134/>. In [[3028]], the [[LCAF]] sent the [[Fourth Donegal Guards]], [[First Lyran Regulars|First]] and [[Third Lyran Regulars]] to attack Harvest. At the Battle of Pusou Hill, the Hermits were outmaneuvered by the lightning companies attached to the Lyran forces, and the Hermits withdrew.<ref name=MSII44>''Mercenaries Supplemental II'', p. 44: "Force Briefs Supplemental - Hannibal's Hermits: Shell Games"</ref><ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 46</ref><ref name="FSWSV1">''The Fourth Succession War Scenarios Volume One'', pp. 38–39: "The Dangalobee Push"</ref>
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Founded in the early thirtieth century by [[Helmut Aufkophen]], the command (then known as '''Helmut's Hermits''') was hired by the [[DCMS]] in [[3023]], when they had reached regimental strength. Stationed on [[Harvest]] before the [[Fourth Succession War]]. In [[3028]], the [[LCAF]] sent the [[Fourth Donegal Guards]], [[First Lyran Regulars|First]] and [[Third Lyran Regulars]] to attack Harvest. At the Battle of Pusou Hill, the Hermits were outmaneuvered by the lightning companies attached to the Lyran forces, and the Hermits withdrew.<ref name=MSII44>''Mercenaries Supplemental II'', p. 44: "Force Briefs Supplemental - Hannibal's Hermits: Shell Games"</ref><ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 46</ref><ref name="FSWSV1">''The Fourth Succession War Scenarios Volume One'', pp. 38–39: "The Dangalobee Push"</ref>
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In [[3025]] the unit was stationed on [[Harvest]].<ref name=HKDCp134/>
  
 
Landing on [[Kirchbach]] with the [[Fifth Amphigean Light Assault Group]], the Hermits took up guard positions and waited for the Lyran attack. Though reinforced by the [[Seventeenth Rasalhague Regulars]], the DCMS forces were overmatched by the Lyran task force and had to withdraw. With Helmut Aufkophen killed during the fighting, his son Hermann Aufkophen's first act as commander, was to surrender to the Lyran troops.<ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 60</ref><ref name=MSII44/>
 
Landing on [[Kirchbach]] with the [[Fifth Amphigean Light Assault Group]], the Hermits took up guard positions and waited for the Lyran attack. Though reinforced by the [[Seventeenth Rasalhague Regulars]], the DCMS forces were overmatched by the Lyran task force and had to withdraw. With Helmut Aufkophen killed during the fighting, his son Hermann Aufkophen's first act as commander, was to surrender to the Lyran troops.<ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 60</ref><ref name=MSII44/>

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