Markina was born in the Young Ones on January 3, 1999. Her mother was Morgause and her father was Keros, the dominant pair at the time. Her litter-mates were Biko, Frodo and a male pup who sadly died. She and her two remaining siblings survived to adulthood. When she was a year old she mated with Vivian rover Basil before he joined the Lazuli. On March 6, 2001 she gave birth to Ally and Niko. On December 3, 2001 she disappeared and was assumed predated. Her two pups lived on. Ally was evicted and formed the Pharside Mob in 2002. Niko joined the Vivian with Jim Bob and the other males.