Whennewsofani□vad□□□armyreachedAldoria□Marcus□asthefirst□ovol□nteertod□□□ndhis□omeland.□ithhiss□ordinha□□□□darmorshiningin□hesunl□□□t,herodeou□tomee□theenemyo□theba□tlefield.□heod□□we□eagainsth□m,but□arcus'sunwave□ingre□o□vegaveh□pe□oh□sc□mra□esandstru□kf□arinto□h□heartsofhisfoes.<□□> Whennewsofa□invadingarm□r□achedAl□oria□Marcuswasth□firstt□volunteerto□□□□ndhishomela□d□Wit□hiss□ordin□a□dand□rmor□hi□ingi□thesunlig□t,herodeouttomeettheene□yonthe□at□le□ield.The□ddswereagains□□im,b□tMarcus'su□waverin□□e□olveg□veh□peto□isc□mradesandstruckfearintothehea□tsof□isf□es□ When□ews□fan□nva□ingarmyre□chedAldo□ia,Marcuswasthefi□st□ovolu□t□ertodefendhishomeland.Withhiss□□rdinhanda□darmor□hininginthe□u□ligh□,herodeou□to□eetthee□e□y□n□hebatt□□field.Th□oddswerea□ai□sthim□but□arcus'□□n□a□eri□gresol□eg□veh□pet□hisco□rades□n□struckfea□int□the□ea□□sofhis□oes.<□p>□p>Whennewsofani□vad□n□armyreachedA□doria□□a□cus□asthefirsttovolun□eertodefen□hishomela□d.W□thhisswordinhandand□rmorshin□ngi□□hesu□light,h□rode□□tto□eettheenemyonthebat□□efield.Theoddswereagainst□im,butM□rcus'□unwaveringresol□egavehop□tohiscomra□e□an□st□uckfeari□□othehe□rtsofhisfoes.