World-wide media baron who owns newspapers, radio, satallite TV, books, movies, and theme parks. Said to be able to topple goverments witht a single broadcast. Born in Hong Kong, officially an orphan. Unofficiallly the illegitimate son of a German woman who died in childbirth and Hong Kong and London press tycoon Lord Roverman. A Chinese family took the boy in for a one-time fee of 50 Pounds. Thirty years later, Carver built a chain of rival newspaper that drove Lord Roverman to bankruptcy and suicide. (from The Making of Tomorrow Never Dies by Garth Pearce)