The Knights of Cartier

The Knights of Cartier

AN ANCIENT ORDER OF FELINE KNIGHTS WHO BRANDED THEMSELVES WITH CARTIER IN 1850 CE/AD/FT. SWORD-WIELDING WARRIORS, THEY ABIDE A CODE OF FELINE CHIVALRY. UNLIKE OTHER BRAND HOUSES, THEY DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RECRUIT OTHER FELINES OR JUDGES. KNIGHTS ARE SOMETIMES ELECTED, BUT MOST OFTEN THEY JOIN, OR ATTEMPT TO JOIN, OF THEIR OWN FREE WILL. THERE IS AN ARDUOUS TRIAL THAT IS REQUIRED FOR POTENTIAL INITIATES INTO THE KNIGHTS OF CARTIER. THE KNIGHTS ARE SOMEWHAT IMPERIALISTIC, FOCUSED MAINLY ON CONTROLLING AND LAYING CLAIM TO TERRITORY ON OLYMPUS AND (MORE ABSTRACTLY) ON EARTH. DESMON, RAUL, AND ARTHUR ARE THE FIRST THRE KNIGHTS OF CARTIER. FIERCELY LOYAL TO THEIR OWN, THEY NEVERTHELESS HAVE THEIR OWN IDIOSYNCRASIES AND VOLITIONS.