'''[[Alignment]]:''' '''Chaotic Good''' (Bill is described as being [https://www.digitpress.com/library/manuals/nes/Contra.pdf one of the most cunning, courageous, and ruthless members of the Special Forces elite commando squad]<ref>HOW TO PLAY CONTRA Booklet (1987), page 4</ref>)
'''[[Alignment]]:''' '''Chaotic Good''' (Bill is described as being [https://www.digitpress.com/library/manuals/nes/Contra.pdf one of the most cunning, courageous, and ruthless members of the Special Forces elite commando squad]<ref>HOW TO PLAY CONTRA Booklet (1987), page 4</ref>)
'''[[Protection Level]]:''' '''Global Protector''' (Bill and [[Lance Bean|Lance]] [https://www.digitpress.com/library/manuals/nes/Contra.pdf fought to save humanity from Red Falcon's inhumane alien forces]<ref>HOW TO PLAY CONTRA Booklet (1987), page 5</ref>)
'''[[Protection Level]]:''' '''Global Protector''' (Bill and [[Lance Bean|Lance]] [https://www.digitpress.com/library/manuals/nes/Contra.pdf fought to save humanity from Red Falcon's inhumane alien forces]<ref>HOW TO PLAY CONTRA Booklet (1987), page 5</ref>), possibly '''Cosmic Protector''' (Though Bill was directly protecting Earth, [https://youtu.be/2mWZlNOzdv8?t=874 defeating Red Falcon can be seen as saving the entire universe]<ref>Contra (NES)</ref>)
Being an elite commando of the Special Forces takes a special breed of hero. You need the cunning of a lion, the spirit of a Viking warrior, and the intelligence of a modern day field general. Only after these qualities are soaked into your soul can you stand a ghost of a chance saving humanity from the inhumane Red Falcon.
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Being an elite commando of the Special Forces takes a special breed of hero. You need the cunning of a lion, the spirit of a Viking warrior, and the intelligence of a modern day field general. Only after these qualities are soaked into your soul can you stand a ghost of a chance saving humanity from the inhumane Red Falcon.
Bill Rizer is the main protagonist of the Contra series.
This dropdown contains the synopsis of Bill’s story. Read at your own risk as you may be spoiled otherwise!
On September 12th, 2631, a meteor crashed into the Galuga archipelago off the coast of New Zealand. Two years later, the archipelago was occupied by hostile aliens known as the Red Falcon, whose sole mission is to exterminate humankind. To combat this, the Earth Marine Headquarters dispatched Bill Rizer and Lance Bean with one mission: destroy the Red Falcon base.[1]
