A□terthedustof□att□e□a□settled,Al□oriae□er□edvictoriousth□nks□oM□rcus□sheroism.T□ekin□d□mrej□i□□di□□he□tre□t□,celebratingt□eirc□ampionandsavio□.Atth□victoryfeast□□arcuswash□i□e□a□□□□□□her□□□isna□eforever□tche□inthe□n□als□fhis□ory.Butamid□ttherevel□□,Ma□cus□emainedhum□le,□□□wi□gthathisgrea□e□trewardwast□□□nowled□ethatheha□pr□tectedhishomelandanditspeople. <□>□fte□th□dust□fbat□leha□settled,A□doriae□□rgedvict□rio□□than□stoMarcus'sheroism.Thek□ng□omrejoi□□dinthestreets,cel□b□atingthe□rchampionandsavi□r.Atth□victo□yf□ast,Marcuswas□aile□asa□rue□ero,□i□nameforev□retchedi□theannalsof□istory.Butamidsttherev□lry,Marc□□r□mainedhumble,kno□ingthathisgreatestrewardw□□th□knowledgethath□□adprotectedhishomelanda□□□tspeople. Af□e□□hedustofbattleha□s□ttle□□□□d□riaemergedvictoriousthan□stoMarc□s'□hero□□m.Thekingdo□re□oicedi□t□es□re□t□,celebrating□heirchamp□onands□vi□r.Atthevictoryfeast□□arcuswas□ai□edasatruehero,hisnamefo□□□eretched□nth□ann□ls□fhis□ory.Butamidstt□er□v□l□y,□arcusrema□nedhumble,k□owingthathisgreatestreward□asth□knowledge□hatheha□protected□ish□melandanditspeople.<□p> Afterthe□ustofbat□lehads□tt□□d,Aldoriaemerged□i□toriousthanks□oMarcus'□heroism.Thekingd□mr□joicedinthest□□ets,□ele□ratingt□eirc□ampionands□vior.Atth□victo□yf□ast□Mar□uswash□□le□as□□ruehero,his□amef□reveretchedi□thea□nalsofhistory.Bu□am□dsttherevelr□,M□rcusremai□edhu□ble,knowingthathis□r□atestrewa□d□ast□□kn□wle□g□thathehadp□otectedhisho□ela□d□□ditspeop□e.