Founded in 3058 and originally employed by the Draconis Combine, the Zebra Sharks were nearly the victims of a 'company store' gambit. Recognizing this, they attempted to negotiate their way out of the existing contract. When Combine officials refused, the Zebra Sharks attempted to flee-directly into the path of Ghost Bear Dominion forces invading Combine space, with angry DCMS forces right on their heels. Zebra Shark officers managed to contact the Dominion, and were offered supplies after their story was heard. The mercenaries continued to fight alongside Clan forces in the invasion of several worlds. After the Ghost Bear-Combine ceasefire, they disappeared, but reports of zebra-striped combat vehicles have popped up occasionally, commonly with advanced Clan technologies retained from th