Piraka

The Piraka were a gang of six individuals formerly employed by the Dark Hunters.

Their activities included piracy, surface raiding, bank robbery, hijacking, assassination and bounty hunting. They eventually joined with the Dark Hunters. During one of their criminal escapades, the group was accidentally exposed to energized protodermis, which caused them to undergo horrific deforming mutations. After this incident, the group attempted to overthrow The Shadowed One, the leader of the Dark Hunters. After this attempt failed, the Dark Hunters pursued group across the galaxy. The Piraka were also wanted by the Galactic Republic and Galactic Empire until the end of the civil war.

The There were six Piraka, although one of them, Vezok, was split into two beings, himself and Vezon. Vezon eventually allied himself with the Piraka.

The original Piraka were Hakann, Vezok, Thok, Reidak, Avak and Zaktan.