After months of hiding and fighting his enemies he left England with gunpowder and a few friends to start life in America. After inheriting this land a war began between him, the British crown, The Americans and the East India Trading Company. He inherited a piece of land called Nootka Sound. James returned to England after his father's death, to the dismay of his half-sister and her husband. He also appears to have a symbol of a bird burned into the skin on his upper back that was inflicted upon him from his captors in Africa. James has tribal tattoos all over his body on his chest, neck, stomach, arms and thighs, adequately covered by clothing. James is a man in his late twenties with a well-proportioned build, unshaven oval face marked by some scars, and blue eyes. During his training at the East India Company, James proved to be an outstanding cadet, skilled in all manner of tasks. He believes he can hear the dead sing to him, and has multiple hallucinations of events in his past and present. James has beliefs and rituals learned from his stay in Africa, making him odd in the eyes of the British. However, James is a man capable of being charitable and friendly with those few who counts among his allies. His irascible temperament is imputed to the same mental illness that afflicted his mother. He has proven to be both mentally cunning and physically ruthless, thinking ahead of his enemies and being able to overpower his attackers. Finally, in the year of our Lord 1802, he took himself off to Africa.ĭelaney is a no-nonsense former corporal of the East India Company with an inclination to violence and insubordination. He tried to recruit other boys to go down the river to India, to trade with Red Indians, to take gold from the Aztecs. And a fight with a bear in Chancery Lane, a rebellion against the cooks for bad custard, started by him, and he raved about fortunes and hidden treasures. According to Benjamin Wilton's researchers, James "set ablaze of a Navy boat in an experiment with oil and mashed potatoes while drunk. After an initial brilliant career as a cadet in Sir Stuart Strange's regiment, during which he excelled in all disciplines, in 1800 he began his insubordination towards the officers. At the age of eleven, in the year 1798, three years after his mother's death, James was put in as a cadet at the East India Company Military Seminary in Woolwich by Horace Delaney and his new bride. James Keziah Delaney was born in 1787 to Horace and Anna Delaney. Head of the Delaney Nootka Trading Company
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