"The dead" is well known group, consisting of former soldiers. All members of the group are officially deserters and on the mainland waiting for them now just shooting. According to rumors, one day a large group of deserters who did not join any other group, decided to start a group for people like them. That is what got the "dead". Armed with mostly his former weapon, which was owned during the service, buy the same. Have the tactics of attacks and retreats. Have a neutral relationship with the mercenaries, as they supply a lot of useful information. Out of friendship, "the dead" with the mercenaries, the first is frequently found in Wild Territory, there is their base. Aims faction - revenge of the APU can sell as many artifacts through the black market, as only through artifacts from the "dead" have a chance to get out of the Zone in a roundabout way.