Nerubians are a fictional race from the World of Warcraft universe, known for their spider-like appearance and connection to the Undead Scourge. They inhabit the underground regions of Nerub, a vast network of tunnels and caverns. Their society is built around a hive-like structure, with a focus on intelligence and cunning. These creatures are skilled in magic and often serve as powerful foes in the game. The Nerubians worship the Old Gods and are known for their ability to manipulate shadows and control other creatures. Their lore adds depth to the rich narrative of the Warcraft franchise.