<□>W□ennewsofani□vadinga□myreachedAldoria,Marcus□asth□firsttovo□unt□ertodefendhishom□land□Withh□sswordinhandan□arm□rshin□ng□n□hesunlight,herodeoutt□me□tthe□nem□onthebattle□ield.Th□odd□wereagainsthim,butM□rcus'sunwavering□esolve□avehop□tohis□omrad□sa□dstruc□fearint□t□eheartsofhi□foes□ Whennewsofa□in□□din□a□myreachedAldo□ia,Marcu□was□hefirsttovolu□tee□□□defendhishomeland.W□□hhi□sword□n□andandarmo□shininginthesun□□g□t,her□deout□omeetthe□nemyont□eb□ttlefield.Theoddswereagains□him□butMarcus'□un□a□erin□res□lvegav□ho□etohisc□m□□des□nds□ruckfear□nt□theheartso□□□sf□es.<□p> Whennews□faninvadingarm□rea□hedA□do□ia□□ar□u□w□□thef□rs□□ovoluntee□t□defendhishomeland.Withhi□swor□inhandandarmors□in□n□in□hesunlight□herodeouttom□ettheene□yonthebatt□efie□d.Theodd□□ereagai□s□h□m,b□tMarcus's□nwaveringresolve□avehopetohi□comradesandstruckfear□n□othehe□□ts□fhisfoes. Whenn□wsofaninv□d□nga□myrea□hedAldoria□□arcuswa□t□ef□rst□ovol□nteer□odefe□dh□shome□and.□ith□issword□nh□ndandarmorshininginthe□unl□g□t,hero□eoutto□□etth□enemyon□heb□ttlefield□The□dd□wereagainsth□m,butMarcus'□□nwav□ringre□olvegav□□opet□hiscomra□es□n□st□uckfea□i□tot□ehearts□fhisf□es. Whennew□ofaninvad□□g□rmyreachedAld□ria,M□rcus□ast□efirs□t□v□lun□eertod□fendh□s□o□eland.W□t□hissw□r□inhandan□armorshininginthesunlight,hero□e□uttom□ettheen□m□□nt□□□attle□ie□d□T□□o□d□wer□againsthim□but□arcus's□nwaverin□resolv□gavehope□ohiscomr□desandstruckfearintotheheartsofhisfo□s.<□p>