Samantha Carter (alternate reality)


 * For the prime universe counterpart, please see Samantha Carter .

Samantha Carter is a Human female who is a bounty hunter from the alternate reality influenced by Nero. Sam often worked with Lara Croft, who was also a bounty hunter.

Early life
Carter is the daughter of Jacob Carter, a Starfleet marine Major General. She was born on August 13, 2333. She has a brother named Mark Carter, who is married and has children. Her mother died when she was a teenager. She blamed her father who was supposed to go pick her up at the spaceport but didn't, forcing Mrs. Carter to take a transport and have the accident that killed her. Eventually, Sam forgave her father, although Mark didn't until after many years of estrangement.

Personality and traits
Carter has often displayed a strong moral compass and a willingness to sacrifice in pursuit of saving others. She has demonstrated an ability to put her own life in jeopardy to save another, even a complete stranger but with also not wanting to harm others in pursuit of that goal. She has also demonstrated a strong stance on the treatment of prisoners. Carter has shown that she has a willingness to help those even when some of them have indicated that they are uninterested in any help such as when she was still willing to help to people of K'Tau after inadvertently allowing a foreign material to enter their star. She was willing to put her own personal life on hold in pursuit of helping others. As an astrophysicist Carter has a wide understanding of the universe. She has demonstrated a strong knowledge of mathematics, physics, chemistry and engineering.