Marcus Ol'Land

Never be afraid to Stand for what you Believe

## History

Marcus Has lived a long life as it feels, he Grew up with Three Brothers and two Sisters. Being the Oldest was rough as he was left to take care of his mother and siblings while his father was away on quests for the Kingdom. His Father was a Knight with little renown but plenty of Skill, His mother was a handmaiden that fell in love, they found their happiness though in truth it was short lived. Ten years after his birth his Father went on a quest and never returned. With this his mother had to find work and Marcus took care of his siblings making sure to raise them right but it was never enough. Once he turned Fifteen He joined the army to make money for his family sending everything to them he earned and living on the bare minimum. When he turned twenty he had risen enough to become a knight like his father but he didn't take quests, No his goal was to defend home, where he stayed now helping his family more. After another five years he found love and Life was nice. Soon he had a nice Family starting of his own and the village was safe, on occasion he would stop some monsters and he was renowned as a hero. But Fate was never so Kind, a band of knights came by saying they needed to use a nearby cave and they would only be around for a day or so. The following knight Marcus awoke to screams he charged out to face it with only his blade and shield, but he was never prepared for the demon that had Arisen, Hell Knights, were their title and they had come to initiate a new recruit but it went wrong and summoned a more powerful fiend who slaughtered them and escaped his binds going to the nearby town. He found joy in torturing the weak and when marcus Charged in he swatted him like a fly, and found a new fun. He slaughtered everyone, one by one and making him watch, and left him to suffer giving him one thing. A way to call him forth if he wants vengeance. As the Hell-Spawn left, Marcus weep with anew hatred. He had nothing to lose but all to Gain and he used that hate to Forge his strength Scarring his body with ink and training over the next ten years he Renewed himself, and Called forth the beast to strike him down with his bare hands, He didn't play fair either using everything he could to weaken him, and make him suffer as he did Till he finally took his life but not with a simple manner, for he made a deal with a mage. The mage made sure this Hell-Spawn would never be free in exchange he keeps the demon for himself. Free of his Chains and burdens he scarred the end of his tail on his chest, these Tattoos carrying Power to never be shown, He donned his armor and vowed to never use his power again unless it's needed, and to never bow to another again. But now he is in a new Land what Tales will be to Come for the Grizzled Man with a wicked Past.

## Appearance

He is a well built man from first glance but his age is noticeable, He always wears his armor and if he doesn't he usually wear gauntlets and clothes covering his skin completely hiding his tattoos Covering Him. His eyes are steeled over and cold seeing only the use in others and usually wears a soft smile to seem welcoming.

## Personality

With his age he tends to reminisce when giving the chance and likes to chat on the art of the blade, though he has a disdain against magic he has nothing against spell casters though if you practice the art of the blade he will respect you more. Though if you use firearms he has little to no respect for you hide far more than even a mage. But nonetheless he loves a good conversation

## Loves

Sparing, armor, weapons, and watching the Seas

## Fears

There is little to fear when you've lost everything

## Dislikes

He has a disdain for magic, and Hell Knights

## Aspirations

He dares not Wish for anything after he failed once he rather sit and enjoy his quiet times occasionally journeying and doing quests.