Son of the famed Dwarf-maid Grîs Mixedblood, Ghûrin and his three brothers,Dân, Khalin and Glôrin challenged King Brôin the Clumsy for control of the East-dwarves in Rûrîk for 100 years. A soldier and smith, he proved to be an irrational diplomat.Ghûrin fathered Gulla son of Ghûrin.