Vurquan Nomru (pronounced VUHRR-kwan NOHM-roo) is a luarin nobleman of the Copper Isles, and is referred to as Duke Nomru and Old Iron Bum from his days in the army because of his stubbornness. As it were, he was one of most prominent generals of the Copper Isles in his day. He was immensely wealthy and powerful and was the male head of a very prominent noble household.