[quote=@Scrapula]
Attempting to fill out one's party with tavern-dwellers isn't a particularly good idea, either. Many key fantasy dungeon-crawler elements are predicated on phenomenally poor ideas. A crippled drunken ex-soldier is par for the course, really.
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Somewhere with alcohol's where you're likely to find mercenaries hanging around, though. Landschnekts tell us that much. Well, that or a brothel, or a tailor's. 

On the other hand, you generally don't grab someone [i]actively injured.[/i]