“Well he’s nasty. But he’s kind of clumsy too. At least he’s screwed up whenever we’ve fought and left a piece of himself behid.”
Merlin, in Sign of Chaos

Jurt has a temper, and is the jealous sort. As the youngest son of Dara and Lord Sawall he sees all of his siblings as rivals, and it doesn’t help that most of them are more capable than him.