Whennewsofani□vadin□armyreac□ed□ldoria,M□r□us□a□thefirsttovolu□t□ertodefen□□isho□elan□.□ithh□sswor□□nhandanda□mo□s□ininginthe□un□ight□he□odeo□ttome□ttheenemyon□he□at□□efield.□heoddswereagai□sthim,butMarcus's□nwav□ringresolvegavehopetoh□□co□rad□sands□□uckfearintotheheartsofhisfoes.□/p> When□ews□faninvad□ngar□□□eache□Ald□ri□,Marcu□wasth□firs□t□vo□unte□rt□defe□dhishomeland□Wit□hisswo□□inh□ndan□armorshin□nginthesun□ight,herodeouttomeetth□enemy□□thebat□lefield.The□ddswere□gainsthim,butM□rcus'sunw□veringresol□egavehopetohiscomra□esan□str□□□fea□i□□□th□□ear□sofhisfoes. □he□newso□□n□nvadingarm□reac□edAldoria□□arcuswa□thefirsttovolunteertode□endhi□□omeland.Withhissw□rd□nh□ndanda□mor□hininginthe□un□ig□t,herodeouttomeetthe□nemyon□hebattlefield.T□□od□swereag□ins□him,b□tMarcus'sun□averingr□solve□a□eho□□to□iscomrade□□ndstruckfearintothe□e□□tso□hisfoes.□/p> Whennewsofan□n□adin□armyreac□□dAl□oria,M□r□uswa□thefirstto□o□unteertode□endhi□homeland.Withhisswo□di□hand□ndarmorshini□ginthesu□light,herod□outtomeett□eene□yonthe□a□tle□iel□.T□□oddswereagains□him,butMa□cus'□unw□ver□ngresolve□a□e□o□et□hiscomr□desand□truckf□arintot□ehear□sofhisf□es.