Legate Nobuo Iwasaki is the right-hand man of Dreadlord Leraje Thanadar of the Northern Horde. He is often drunk, but despite this he is quite skilled in swordplay. Although he has betrayed his Yamatian heritage by siding with the demons, he is happy to be alive and to advance his military career. He sees working with the demons as a necessary evil to keep his people alive.