Yearspass□d,andMarcus'sdeedsbecamet□estuffoflegend.Hisname□□ss□□kenwithreverenc□□histales□□ldand□et□ldtoeagerears.Youngw□rriorsa□piredtobe□ikeMar□□s,□□e□bo□ythes□□ec□urage□ndh□n□rtha□h□□□dd□spl□□ed□nthebat□le□ield.ThoughMarcus□adlo□gsincepassedi□tot□erealmofmythandlegend,□□slegacyl□□edon,a□hin□ngbeaco□ofhope□n□inspiratio□forgenerationstoc□me.□>□p>Y□arspassed,a□dMarcus□sdeeds□ecame□hestuffoflegen□□□isn□me□asspoken□□threverenc□,hista□estoldandret□ldtoe□g□□ears.Y□ungwarriors□spired□obelikeMarcus,toembodythesamecourageandhonort□athe□addi□playedontheba□tlefield□Thoug□□a□cushadlongs□ncepas□ed□□□otherealmofmyt□□n□leg□nd□his□eg□cylivedo□,ashiningbea□onofhopeandin□pi□ationforgenera□□□□stocome.□> Yea□spassed,andMarcus'sde□d□becamethestuffofleg□nd.Hisnamewasspokenwith□everen□e,histales□o□dandreto□□toeagerears.Youngwa□ri□rsaspiredtobeli□eMarc□s,toem□odythesamecourage□ndhon□rthathehaddisp□ay□donthebatt□efie□d.ThoughMarc□shadlongsince□asse□in□other□almof□ythandleg□nd,□islegacylivedon,a□□i□ingbeac□nofhope□ndi□s□ira□ionf□rgenera□ionstoco□e. Ye□rs□assed,andM□rc□s'sdeedsbecamethestuf□oflegend.H□snamewasspok□nw□threvere□ce□histale□□ol□andretoldtoeagerears.Youngw□rriorsas□ire□tobelikeMarcus,t□embodythesamecou□ag□andh□no□thathehad□is□layedo□theb□tt□ef□eld.T□oughMar□□shadlongsincepassedin□□the□ea□mofmythandlege□d,h□sle□acylivedon,a□h□ni□gbea□o□o□hopean□□□spira□□onf□rgene□ationstocome. Y□a□sp□□sed,andMarcus'sde□dsbec□□eth□stuffofleg□nd.Hisnamewasspo□□n□ithrev□rence,□□st□□estoldandretoldtoeage□□ars.Youn□warrio□sasp□redtob□likeMa□cus,toemb□dythesamecourage□ndho□or□hatheha□displ□y□don□heb□ttlefield.Thou□h□□rcus□□□longsincepas□edint□□her□□lmofmy□handlegend□his□ega□yli□edon,as□ining□eaconof□opeandins□□ra□io□f□rg□neratio□stocome□ Ye□□spassed□andMarc□s'sdeedsbeca□eth□□tuffoflegend□Hisnam□wassp□ke□□□threverence,hista□est□□□an□re□□ldtoeag□r□ars.□□□n□war□□orsas□□redtobelikeMarcus,toembo□y□□esamecourageand□onorth□theha□dis□laye□onthe□attlefield.Th□ughMarcus□adlong□□nc□pa□sedintotherealmofmytha□dleg□nd,hisl□□a□ylivedo□,a□hiningbeaconofhopean□□□spirationforg□n□r□tio□□t□□ome.