Zel Johans
Physical description
Species	Human
Gender	Male
Chronological and political information
Era(s)	Rebellion era
Affiliation	Galactic Empire Imperial Army 112th Repulsorlift Armor Regiment

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Zel Johans was the commanding officer of the 112th Repulsorlift Armor Regiment known as the Hell's Hammers.

He was a masterful tactician who was well respected by the troops under his command. Zel was also instrumental in the development of the repulsortank and its deployment tactics in the Imperial Army. Following the Battle of Endor he took the remnants of the Hell's Hammers into hiding on the planet Brintooin where he established a base.

Colonel Johans was known as "the Rancor" by the men whom he commanded.

SourcesEdit

• Imperial Sourcebook
• Imperial Sourcebook, Second Edition
• "Special Military Unit Intelligence Update"—Star Wars Adventure Journal 15
• The Battle of Turak IV on Hyperspace (article) (content now obsolete; backup links 1 2 on Archive.org)
• The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia