When□e□s□faninvadi□gar□yr□achedAldoria□M□rcuswasthefi□□ttovolun□ee□to□e□endhishome□an□.Wi□hhiss□ordinhandandarmo□shininginthes□□li□h□,h□ro□eout□om□etthee□em□on□hebattlefield.Theodd□wereagainsthim□b□□□arc□s'sun□□ver□□g□□solvegavehopetohiscomradesandstr□ckfearintothehea□tsofhisfoes. Wh□n□ewsofaninva□ing□rm□reachedAldoria,M□rcuswas□□efirst□ovo□unteertod□fendhis□omela□d.Wi□□□isswo□□inhandan□armor□hi□ingi□th□sunlig□t□herod□outtomeet□heenemyonthebatt□□□iel□.□heodd□wereagainsthim,butMarcus'sunwaveringre□o□□egavehopetohiscomradesandstruckfearintotheheart□ofhisfoe□□□/p> Wh□nnews□□□□in□adingarmyreached□ldoria□Marcuswas□hefir□ttovol□nteertodefen□hishomel□nd.Wi□hhissword□nh□ndand□rm□□shi□ingin□hesunlight,her□deoutt□meettheenem□o□th□battlefi□□d.Th□o□□swerea□ain□thim,butMarcu□'□u□wa□□□ingr□solv□gavehopetohiscomrades□nd□truc□□eari□totheh□□rtsofhisfoes. Whenn□□sofaninvadingarmyreached□ldori□,Mar□uswasth□f□rstto□olu□teerto□□fendh□shomela□d.Withhissw□□dinhandandar□orshining□n□hes□nlight,hero□eou□tome□t□heenemy□nthebattlefiel□.Th□□□d□wereagain□thim,butMarcus'□□nwaveringreso□ve□aveh□petohiscomradesandstruck□earintothe□eartsofhis□oes. □p>□he□news□faninvadingarmyreached□ldoria□Ma□cuswasthe□□rstto□olunteertodefendhishomeland.W□thhis□wordinhandandar□orshin□n□int□es□nlight,herodeout□om□ettheenemyonth□ba□t□efield.T□eoddswerea□ai□sthim,b□□Marcus'□□nwaver□ngresolve□avehop□t□hiscom□a□esandstr□c□fearintothe□ea□t□□fhisfoes.□>