Tashiem Akar was born into slavery on Eredan III, near the Ammar/Ammartar border.
after the age of 2 a Republic strike force who was raiding the system found and recovered many minmatar slaves, including Tashiem Akar and his father, his mother died trying to escape.

Once Tashiem's father had finaly returned home to minmatar space with his son he died from not being able to live with the loss of his wife. Tashiem was taken into care by a retired capsuleer. Who introduced him to the pod and it's glory.