Casca Series by Barry Sadler, Charlton Griffin, Carol Eason, Paul Dengelegi, Gene Engene

When they flew Casey into the hospital at Nha Trang, the medics were sure he’d die. That he didn’t was only the first surprise. The second, bigger one, was that Casey had been fighting for two thousand years, ever since that day on Golgotha when he put his lance into the side of the Man on the Cross. “Soldier, you are content with what you are. Then that you shall remain until we meet again... moreWhen they flew Casey into the hospital at Nha Trang, the medics were sure he’d die. That he didn’t was only the first surprise. The second, bigger one, was that Casey had been fighting for two thousand years, ever since that day on Golgotha when he put his lance into the side of the Man on the Cross. “Soldier, you are content with what you are. Then that you shall remain until we meet again.” So does Casca’s journey begin, a man who cannot die, does not age, and knows no skill but those of battle. He becomes The Eternal Mercenary. less

Casca is cursed by Jesus on Golgotha and condemned to the immortal and brutal life of a soldier. His travels lead him to the land of the Vikings, where he gathers allies, and then west to Mexico, where he encounters love, danger, and mystical religions. After being captured by the Teotec Indians, he finds himself atop a great pyramid about to be sacrificed by a priest... moreCasca is cursed by Jesus on Golgotha and condemned to the immortal and brutal life of a soldier. His travels lead him to the land of the Vikings, where he gathers allies, and then west to Mexico, where he encounters love, danger, and mystical religions. After being captured by the Teotec Indians, he finds himself atop a great pyramid about to be sacrificed by a priest. CASCA deems himself an almighty God, the Teotec's Quetza, but can he survive the vicious torture and unbearable pain of having a knife plunged into his chest and his heart wrenched out of his body? less

Thrown from a Viking ship in the midst of a treacherous storm in the Mediterranean, Casca barely escapes a watery grave, only to face a new adventure teeming with allies, adversaries, and religious fanatics. Fighting off enemies from Saxon raiders to the warring Hsuing-nu tribe, Casca travels from Rome to the Great Wall, where he seeks the wisdom of the Far Eastern culture, but meets up with a devious concubine, who has a battle plan of her own... moreThrown from a Viking ship in the midst of a treacherous storm in the Mediterranean, Casca barely escapes a watery grave, only to face a new adventure teeming with allies, adversaries, and religious fanatics. Fighting off enemies from Saxon raiders to the warring Hsuing-nu tribe, Casca travels from Rome to the Great Wall, where he seeks the wisdom of the Far Eastern culture, but meets up with a devious concubine, who has a battle plan of her own. Once again, Casca must face his eternal curse of immortality as THE WAR LORD. less

A Panzer soldier for the brutal Third Reich, Casca becomes entrenched in Hitler's Nazi war machine and is forced to pit his credit as a soldier against his moral judgment of humanity. Sporting the honorable Knight's Cross and a silver tanker's badge, Casca leads the 1st SS Panzer Regiment against the hammering forces of Ivan, the throttlehold of Russia's military... moreA Panzer soldier for the brutal Third Reich, Casca becomes entrenched in Hitler's Nazi war machine and is forced to pit his credit as a soldier against his moral judgment of humanity. Sporting the honorable Knight's Cross and a silver tanker's badge, Casca leads the 1st SS Panzer Regiment against the hammering forces of Ivan, the throttlehold of Russia's military. Comradery, survival instinct, and highly developed German tanks keep Casca and his crew forging ahead, but when the reality of Hitler's sinister manifesto is revealed to them, they begin to question their role in the destruction of humankind.Amidst a bleak landscape of battle, Casca's chance encounter with a war-torn Jewish woman puts his sense of decency to the test and takes him to the one remaining bunker in Berlin—Hitler's lair—where he confronts the living madman. In the clandestine chamber of Adolf Hitler, secrets are revealed and destiny shows its hand. less

As the body count rises higher on the plains of Parthia, Casca reaches his limit and does the unthinkable: he leaves the field. Desertion isn't taken lightly by the Romans, and though Casca cannot die, he can suffer. His only choice is flight to the Northlands beyond Germany--where the fjords run red with blood.

Inducted into Shapur II's royal forces as a commander, Casca enters the volatile lands of the Persian Empire to battle the military force of the equestrian Huns. However, other powers are teaming to plot Casca's demise; Rasheed, trusted advisor to the king, seeks a death sentence for Casca. Though cursed to journey an immortal life of a soldier, can Casca survive burning at the stake?Fraught with religious zealots, the Brotherhood of the Lamb brands Casca a heretic... moreInducted into Shapur II's royal forces as a commander, Casca enters the volatile lands of the Persian Empire to battle the military force of the equestrian Huns. However, other powers are teaming to plot Casca's demise; Rasheed, trusted advisor to the king, seeks a death sentence for Casca. Though cursed to journey an immortal life of a soldier, can Casca survive burning at the stake?Fraught with religious zealots, the Brotherhood of the Lamb brands Casca a heretic. Battling a secretive, radical Christian sect, Casca must not only save his life, but that of a political dynasty...as CASCA: THE PERSIAN. less

With Ching Li's military intelligence and his secret weapon, a scroll bearing the writings titled, "The Art of War", Attila the Hun is confident of his battle plan to overtake Europe. Shadowing the lands with death by barbaric rule, smaller territories quickly forfeit their lands to Attila, securing his army with food and passage towards his long-awaited prize: the siege of Rome. But, with every great leader who craves tyrannical power, a tragic flaw follows closely behind... moreWith Ching Li's military intelligence and his secret weapon, a scroll bearing the writings titled, "The Art of War", Attila the Hun is confident of his battle plan to overtake Europe. Shadowing the lands with death by barbaric rule, smaller territories quickly forfeit their lands to Attila, securing his army with food and passage towards his long-awaited prize: the siege of Rome. But, with every great leader who craves tyrannical power, a tragic flaw follows closely behind. For Attila, that flaw is unadulterated, blinding greed. Unbeknownst to Attila, his vicious style of rule breeds adversaries inside of his camp, leaving many to lust for his death. With so many enemies, who will hold the glory of bringing down one of the most formidable foes of all time? Surrounded by predators, Attila blindly forges towards his spectacular, final battle, where he pits his Huns against the legendary, military leadership of the unforgiving and eternal mercenary known as CASCA: THE DAMNED. less

When Major Shan of Taiwanese military intelligence is contracted to rescue a merchant family from the jungles of Cambodia, he selects Casca—aka Casey Romain—to do the job. Always waiting for the next inevitable battle, Casey decides to take the offer even though this mission might be his last... moreWhen Major Shan of Taiwanese military intelligence is contracted to rescue a merchant family from the jungles of Cambodia, he selects Casca—aka Casey Romain—to do the job. Always waiting for the next inevitable battle, Casey decides to take the offer even though this mission might be his last. In order to even the odds a little, Casey enlists the aid of three friends: a former South Viet soldier named Van, a mountain tribesman known as George, and Phang, a Kamserai bandit familiar with the deadly Cambodian jungles. Together, this rugged and determined band of soldiers race against time and the natural dangers of the jungle to find the family...while a small, but savage Cambodian army led by a ruthless general races after them. less

Casca Longinus: Cursed by Christ on Golgotha. Condemned to outlive the ages and wander the globe as a constant soldier. Forever fighting, surviving, waiting for Him to return. Awakened from frozen slumber by the touch of a beautiful young woman, the mighty Casca journeys from the northern wasteland to legendary Constantinople and the war-ravaged shores of North Africa. Casca must struggle with the agony of an eternal curse and triumph over the razor-sharp fanaticism of the bloody Brotherhood.

Sixteenth-century Mexico...where enemies of Aztec King Moctezuma are sacrificed to his bloodthirsty gods by the thousands. Among the soldiers of Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes, Casca (alias Carlos Romano) returns to the savage land to seek revenge on the priests who once ripped the very heart from his chest!

Dien Bien Phu. It was to be France’s most glorious victory in the Indochina War. Eleven thousand courageous Legionnaires were flown into the valley, totally unaware that fifty thousand Viet Minh with heavy cannons were waiting in the hills above them. One relentless officer vowed to lead his Communist forces to victory. But his soul would never rest until he danced on the grave of one godforsaken Legionnaire….Death to Casca!

Casca Longinus emerges in modern times as Casey Romain, the man who must overthrow the regime of Matthew Dzhombe, crazed dictator of Kimshaka. Bringing down Dzhombe is the easy part. It's dealing with the treacheries of tribal politics and the fire of international war that's going to be tough. Reissue.

Now known as ""Kasim The Spear,"" Casca is captured by fanatical Hashishi tribesmen. He is forced to commit murder after murder until the earth seems soaked with the blood of Hassan al Sabah's enemies. Living under a curse from the lips of the crucified Christ on the hill of Golgotha in centuries past, the eternal mercenary must endure the horror of thousands of deaths, until with his always growing skill at arms he can claim a life of his own... moreNow known as ""Kasim The Spear,"" Casca is captured by fanatical Hashishi tribesmen. He is forced to commit murder after murder until the earth seems soaked with the blood of Hassan al Sabah's enemies. Living under a curse from the lips of the crucified Christ on the hill of Golgotha in centuries past, the eternal mercenary must endure the horror of thousands of deaths, until with his always growing skill at arms he can claim a life of his own. Forever a fighting man, surviving many seeming mortal wounds, condemned to outlive the ages, Casca waits for the one who cursed him to return. less

With Viet Cong Commander Ho van Tuyen using his invincible Ke sat Nhan assassins to terrorize the American troops, Casca--condemned to outlive the ages, wandering the globe as an eternal soldier--becomes a target. Reissue.

The infamous pirate Bluebeard recruits Casca to rescue the mysterious Michelle LeBeau from a savage madman who wants to use her to build a Pirate Empire. There's a slim chance for success--if Casca can survive the sadistic tortures of his own crew.

Action Adventure. 2 cassettes. Abridged. Approx. 3 hours.

Ingram Shipwrecked on a South Sea island inhabited by warrior tribes, Casca quickly proves himself fearless in combat with the help of the devastating power of a new and magical weapon.

To avoid death by hanging in colonial China, turn-of-the-century British soldier Casca must penetrate the heart of the country and bring back word of an impending revolution. Reissue.

Ingram Condemned to outlive the ages and wander the globe, Casca finds himself in feudal Japan, where he joins forces with the legendary samurai warrior, Muramassa.

Casca returns to the Middle East in the 20th century, signed on to fight a religious war. He expects a slaughter, but how could he know that he has joined a devastatingly efficient army? For what begins as a massacre ends six days later in victory! Original.

A slave of the savage Tatars, Casca is a champion in the blood-sports that make his masters rich…a rare prize for those who wager for his skills…and a nightmare for those who face him in a fight where only one survives. Then Casca is stolen by a Mongol rebel – a young outcast among his own people. Only blood and power can quench the burning thirst of his ambition. With Casca at his side, the rebel unites a people and cuts a bloody swath across Asia into Europe... moreA slave of the savage Tatars, Casca is a champion in the blood-sports that make his masters rich…a rare prize for those who wager for his skills…and a nightmare for those who face him in a fight where only one survives. Then Casca is stolen by a Mongol rebel – a young outcast among his own people. Only blood and power can quench the burning thirst of his ambition. With Casca at his side, the rebel unites a people and cuts a bloody swath across Asia into Europe. Nations fall beneath an army horde that knows no mercy…And an empire rises from the slaughter. less

A victim of his immortal curse, Casca still lives, trapped in an old ship at the bottom of the Atlantic. He is rescued by a group of African fishermen who think he is their legendary God of the Sea. It is their wish that Casca save them, from an evil overlord -- who believes himself to be the Son of God...