Whenne□sofaninva□ingarm□re□□hed□ldo□ia,Marcu□was□hefirsttovo□u□teertodefendhishom□lan□.□□t□hisswordin□andanda□mor□hininginthesunlight□he□odeouttomeettheenemyonthe□□□tlefiel□.Theoddswe□eagainsthim□but□arcus□su□□averingresolvegaveh□pet□□iscomr□desan□s□ruckf□□rintotheh□artsofhisfoes.□><□>Whenne□sofaninv□dingarmyreachedAldoria,□arcuswasthef□□st□□volunte□rto□ef□ndh□sh□mel□nd.Withhisswordinhan□a□darmorshini□ginthesunlight,her□de□□tt□meet□h□□nemy□ntheb□tt□□field.□heod□swereagainsthim,but□arcus's□nw□veringresol□e□avehopetohis□omradesandstruckfearintotheheartsofhi□□oes. Whennewsofan□n□adingarm□□each□□□ld□ria□Marcuswa□thefirsttov□□u□te□rt□defen□hishomeland.Withhisswor□inhanda□darm□□shini□□inthesun□□g□t,herod□outtomeettheenemy□□thebat□le□□el□.□□eoddswere□gainsthim,bu□Ma□cus'su□□averingre□□lvegave□opeto□iscomradesand□t□uck□earintothehearts□fhisfoes. Whenne□sofaninva□ingar□yreachedAldoria,Ma□cuswa□thefirsttovolunteerto□□fen□hishom□l□nd.With□is□□or□inhanda□darm□rs□ini□gi□t□es□nli□h□□h□rod□□□ttomeet□heene□□onthebattlefi□ld.Theoddswereag□□ns□him,butMar□us□sunwav□ringr□solve□av□hopetohi□com□ades□ndstr□ckfearin□ot□eheartso□hisf□e□. Whenn□wso□aninvadi□garmy□eachedAldoria,Marcus□ast□e□irs□to□olunteertode□□ndhishomela□d.□ithhis□wordin□andandarmorshini□□inthesunl□□ht,he□ode□□tt□meettheenemyon□hebattl□fiel□.Th□od□sw□r□agai□□thi□,butMarcus'sunwaver□ngresolvega□ehopeto□iscomr□desa□dstruckfea□into□hehe□r□s□f□isfoes.□>□p>Whe□newsofa□i□vadi□ga□□yreach□dAld□ria□Marcu□w□sth□fi□sttov□lunteert□defendhishomeland.□ithh□sswordinhandanda□morshi□ingi□thesunl□ght,herodeou□tomeetthe□□e□yonthebattlefield.Theoddswereagain□t□im,bu□M□rcus'sunwaveringresolvegavehop□tohisc□mr□desandstr□ck□earintothehea□ts□fhisf□es.□/p>