□he□□ew□ofa□invadingarmyr□a□hed□□□oria□Marcuswasthefirsttovolu□□□□□todefendhish□me□and.Withh□ssw□rdi□han□□ndarm□□sh□□inginthe□unlight,her□deouttom□□ttheen□myonthebattl□field.Th□□dds□ereag□i□sthim,butMarcus'sunwa□eringresolvegave□opet□hiscomr□desandstruckfe□rintot□ehear□sofhisf□es. □henne□sofaninvadingarm□reachedAldoria,Marcuswasthe□□□sttovolunteertod□fen□hish□meland.Withhisswordinhan□an□armorshini□gi□t□esun□□ght□h□□odeouttomeetth□e□emyo□thebattlefield.Theo□dswereaga□nsthi□,butMarcus's□n□averingresolvegaveh□p□tohiscomradesandstruckfear□□□otheheart□ofh□sfoes. W□ennewsofaninvadingar□yr□ached□□dori□□Marcu□□asthe□irsttovolu□teerto□e□endhishom□land.Wit□hi□swordinhanda□dar□orshin□nginthesun□ight,herodeout□omee□the□nemyon□h□battl□field.Theo□d□werea□ainsthim,butMar□us'sunwavering□eso□□egavehopetohisc□□□a□esands□ruckfearintotheheartsofh□sfoes. Wh□nnewsofa□i□vad□ngarmy□eachedAldor□a,Ma□cuswas□he□ir□ttovolunteertodefend□ishom□land.W□th□is□□or□inhan□□nda□mor□hininginthesunlight,her□d□□□ttomee□□h□enemyonthe□at□lefi□□d.T□□oddsw□reagainsthim□butMarcus'su□wavering□esolvegaveh□petohiscomra□esandstruckfe□rin□□theheart□ofh□□foes.□>□p□Whe□newsofan□nvading□rmy□eachedAldoria,M□□cuswasthefirstt□volunteerto□□fe□□hishomeland.W□t□□isswordinhandandarmors□ini□□□□th□sun□ight,he□o□eout□□meetthe□□emy□ntheba□t□efield.T□eoddswere□gainsth□m□butMarcus'sunwave□ingresolvegavehopet□hiscomrade□andstruckfearint□□heheartsofh□sfoes.