Ibrahim Al-Khatib

Lexical Merchant-Alchemist · male

Ibrahim cuts an imposing figure with his tall, broad-shouldered frame, though he moves with surprising delicacy when handling his wares. His dark beard is streaked with premature white, and he wears robes that combine traditional Arabic styling with modern laboratory gear. Most noticeable are his hands - each finger bears a different metallic ring that changes temperature in response to linguistic authenticity, a tool of his trade. His voice carries traces of every language he's ever traded in, ...

From the simulation The Architecture of Babel.