Born on Korugar, Kuura Vurk lost her parents during the upheaval after Sinestro’s ousting. Only a small child at the time Kuura grew up on the streets doing what she had to in order to survive. Strong willed and cunning, Vurk compiled quite the criminal record. In and out of prisons throughout her childhood she escaped Korugar in her mid teens and found her way to earth where she fell in love with a boy her age who also lived on the streets. He introduced her to rock music and more specifically punk. However her happiness was not to last. While running from a security guard after spotlighting from the mall the over zealous guard opened fire, Striking and killing Kuura’s boyfriend. After which, Kurra decided to turn her life around, but it wasn’t until adulthood that things truly changed. Kuura Vurk’s ring found her when she witnessed a violent mugging allowing her to avert the tragedy. Subsequently she was inducted in to the Corp, but with earth covered she was reassigned by the guardians to Sector 24601.