Akkik was a male Jawa living on Tatooine during the Galactic Civil War. During this time, he collected protection money from local businesses for Jabba Desilijic Tiure. He was protected by Gorrt the Gamorrean. He was also known to have encountered the Rebels that went to rescue Adar Tallon.
Akkik was a male Jawa from the planet Tatooine. Leaving his sandcrawler behind, Akkik headed for Mos Eisley, where he gained a reputation for being a nasty individual engaged in numerous dubious trades. His exploits soon brought him to the attention one of Jabba the Hutt's guards. The guard proposed that Akkik join the guards and Jabba agreed after fired the guard to make room for the Jawa. Akkik agreed to work for Jabba for as long as the crime lord contined to feed him.
While working for Jabba, Akkik somehow befriended one of his Gamorrean guards, Gorrt, and managed to persuade him to be his protector. The pair worked in Mos Eisley collecting protection from storeowners such as Tar and Kal Lup. The two were in Lup's Wares and Supplies collecting protection money the same day that operatives of the Alliance to Restore the Republic were looking for information on the whereabouts of Adar Tallon.
Akkik was a covetous and tricky coward with a nasty streak. He talked a lot, but he was not bothered by the fact that no one could understand him. Akkik wore a heavy hooded cloak that concealed his small body and smelled badly. He was a thoroughly untrustworthy individual. Akkik carried a ion blaster.
- Galaxy Guide 7: Mos Eisley
- The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia