Disclaimer: I am not claiming ownership of the Harry Potter universe and defiantly not getting an profit for it; I am just a simple man playing with some body else's toys.

Author's Note: This just a prologue pervading back ground information on the story. The next chapter will be posted once I find a beta or when a beta finds me.


"…the I.C.W. was putting finishing touches on the International Statute of Wizarding Secrecy when a lone wizard in the back of the General Assembly stood up and ask his peers what they where to do if a wizard or wizards attacked or helped other muggle attack each other; he went on to point out that the they (the I.C.W.) had already banned magical governments from using their law enforcement personal to resolve conflicts dealing with muggles. The Wizarding Security Council quickly retreated behind closed doors to discuss how to resolve such a situation, five days later the Security Council presented the General Assembly with Clause 97 of the Statute of Wizarding Secrecy. Clause 97 brought fourth the birth of hit wizards; the Security Council decided that a group of magical persons trained in both the art of magic and muggle warfare would be best suited with what had been dub by then as 'situation x'.

The Security Council went on to explain that groups of hit wizards or 'hit wizard cells' where not to exceed ten people and the cells would be owned and maintained by a family just like any other mercenary group, but the hit wizard cells would only work on assignments given to them by the I.C.W. or Security Council. Assignments could be any tactically complex situation where the I.C.W. or Security Council felt the use of a hit wizard cell might reduce or eliminate potential danger to wizarding secrecy…"

- Hit Wizard Origin and History