Whennew□ofaninvadingarmyreached□ldoria,Marcuswa□thefirsttovol□□□eert□d□fendhishomeland.Withhis□wo□dinhandandar□or□hini□ginth□su□li□ht,herodeouttomeet□heenemyontheb□ttl□field.□he□ddswerea□ainsth□m,butMarcus's□nwav□r□□gre□olvegavehop□toh□scomrade□an□struckfearintotheheartsof□isfoe□. W□□nn□wsofaninvadingarm□reachedAl□□ria□Mar□□□wasthefir□tt□v□lunteertodefend□isho□eland.Withhisswordin□□□□□ndarmo□□hininginth□sun□□□ht,herod□□uttomeetthe□ne□yonthebat□□ef□eld.Th□oddswe□e□gains□him□but□arcus'sunwaveringresolvega□ehopetohiscomr□□esandstruckfearin□o□hehear□sofhisf□es. Whe□ne□sofaninvadinga□myr□ache□Aldori□,Mar□uswasthefirstto□□lu□tee□tode□endhi□ho□eland.Withhis□wordinhandan□armo□shi□i□ginthesunlight,herodeout□om□e□thee□□myonthebatt□efield.Theoddswereagainsthim,butM□rcus'□□nw□verin□res□lvegaveho□etohisco□rad□sandstruck□eari□□othehear□so□hisfoes. Wh□n□ewsofaninvad□ngarmy□each□dAl□oria,Marcus□asthef□rsttovol□n□eertode□□ndh□□home□an□.□□t□his□wo□d□nhandandar□orshiningin□hesun□ig□t,herodeouttome□tth□enemy□nthebat□le□ield.Th□oddswerea□a□nsthi□□butMa□cu□□□□nwaver□ng□esolvegavehope□ohis□o□rad□□andstruc□fearinto□heheart□ofhisfoes.□/p> □he□new□of□ninva□ingar□yr□a□hedAldor□a,Marc□sw□□thef□rst□ov□lunte□rtodefendhish□m□land.□ith□isswordinhandandarmorsh□□inginthesunlight,herod□outtomeet□heenemyonthebattlefield.□heo□dswereagainsthi□,bu□Marcus'sunw□ve□□ng□esolv□ga□□hopetohis□om□adesa□d□□r□ckfea□intot□eheart□of□i□foe□.