Whennew□of□□i□vad□ngarmy□eachedA□d□□i□,□ar□uswasth□□irsttovol□nteertodef□□d□ishomeland.Withhisswo□□inhandandarmorsh□ni□ginthesunl□□ht□herodeout□□mee□□he□□emyo□theba□tlefie□d.Theodds□e□ea□a□nsthim,but□arcus'sunwaveringresolvegavehope□ohiscomradesandst□□ckfearintotheh□artso□hi□□oe□.□/p><□□Whenne□s□fa□invad□□garmyreachedAldo□i□,□arcuswasthefi□sttovo□untee□todefen□hish□mela□d.Wit□hisswordinhanda□dar□orshiningi□thesunli□ht,herodeouttomeettheene□□onth□battl□fi□ld.Theoddsw□□□ag□insth□m,□utMarcu□'□unwav□r□□gresolvega□ehopetohiscom□adesandstruckfeari□tothehear□sof□isfo□s.□/p□ Whenne□sofaninv□dingarmyreac□edAldor□a,Marcuswasthe□irsttovolunteertodef□ndhishomeland.Wi□hhi□swordinhand□ndarmorshiningint□esun□igh□□he□odeo□ttomeetthee□emyo□thebat□lef□□ld.Theoddswereagainsthi□,□utM□rc□s'sunw□veri□□reso□vegavehop□tohis□omradesa□□struck□ea□intot□eheartsof□isfoe□□□/□> When□e□sofanin□adingarmyre□c□edAldoria,□a□cus□asthefir□tt□vol□nteertodefendh□□ho□el□n□.□i□h□isswordinhandand□rmor□□i□inginthesunlight□he□ode□ut□ome□t□heen□□yontheba□tlefield.The□ddswereagainsthim,□utM□rcus'sunw□ve□i□gresolvegavehopetohiscomradesandst□u□kfearinto□heheartsofhisfo□s.□/p□ When□e□so□□n□nvadinga□myreac□edA□doria,M□r□□s□asthefirsttovolunteertodefen□□ishomeland.Withh□sswor□in□a□d□n□armorshininginthesu□l□ght,he□odeout□omee□the□nemyonthebattlef□eld.□heodd□wereagainsth□m,bu□M□rcus'sunw□veringresolvegavehopetohiscomradesan□struckfearint□t□ehear□sofhisfoes.□/p> Whe□newso□aninvadingarmy□eachedAldo□i□□□arcuswas□□efi□s□□ovolunteertod□fend□□shomela□d□Withhissword□nhandandar□ors□□ninginthesunlight,herodeouttome□ttheene□yontheb□ttlefield.T□e□d□□we□□□gain□thim,b□tMa□cus'sunwaveringre□olve□avehope□ohis□□mradesandstru□□□ea□□ntotheheartsofhisfo□s.