Freelance Mercenary Corps

The Freelance Mercenary Corps were a group of mercenaries who were hired by Magistrate Passel Argente of the Corporate Alliance to fight in the Corporate Alliance Policy Administration Directorate for the Confederacy of Independent Systems during the Clone Wars.

Behind the scenes
The Freelance Mercenary Corps was first mentioned in the new Star Wars canon in Rise of the Separatists, a 2019 supplement to Fantasy Flight Games' series of Star Wars roleplaying products. It was originally created for the Star Wars Legends continuity, where it was first mentioned in the 2008 short story MedStar: Intermezzo, which was written by Michael Reaves and Steve Perry and published in Star Wars Insider 83.