Whennewsofaninvadingarmyreached□□do□ia□Ma□cuswasthefirsttovolunte□rt□defendhis□omel□nd.□ithhi□sword□n□□ndandarm□rs□inin□inthes□nlig□t,□□rod□ou□tomeettheen□myo□thebattlefiel□.Theo□d□we□eagainsthim□butMarcus'sunwav□ringresol□egavehopeto□i□comradesandstruckfe□ri□toth□hearts□□hisf□es.□> Wh□n□ew□ofaninvadi□garmyreac□ed□ldo□ia,Marcus□asthefirstt□volunteerto□efendhis□omeland□Withhis□wordinhandand□rmorshin□nginthe□unlig□t,herodeouttomeet□h□ene□yo□theba□tlefie□d.Th□odds□e□e□ga□□sthim□butMa□□us'sunwaverin□res□lvega□e□opet□hisc□mradesa□□s□ruckfearint□th□□eart□ofhisf□es.□/p> When□ewsofanin□a□inga□myreachedAldoria,□arc□□was□h□firstt□volunteer□ode□en□hish□□□lan□.With□isswordinhan□□n□ar□orshin□nginth□sunl□ght,hero□eoutt□me□t□heenemyonthe□at□lefi□l□.Theoddswereaga□nsthim,butMarcus'su□waverin□r□s□l□ega□ehope□ohisc□m□adesandstruckfearintothe□□a□□sofhis□oes. □□ennewso□□□invadingarmyreached□□□o□ia,□arcuswas□hefirstto□olunteerto□efend□is□omelan□.Withhisswordinhanda□darmorshininginthesunlight,□erodeoutt□□ee□theenemyo□□he□a□tlefiel□.T□eoddswereagainsthim,□utMarcus'□unwaveringr□s□lve□aveho□□t□his□omrad□s□nds□ruckfearintothehe□rtsofhisfo□s. W□ennewsof□n□nvadi□□armyreache□Aldoria,Mar□uswasthefi□sttovol□nteertod□fendhishom□land.Withhissw□r□in□andandarmor□hiningin□h□sun□ig□t,herodeo□ttomeett□een□myonthebat□lefield.T□eoddsw□reag□in□thim,but□arcus'su□wav□□in□□esolvegavehopetoh□sco□□ades□ndstru□k□earint□t□eheartsofhisfoes.<□p> □□ennewsofaninvadingarmy□e□che□Aldo□ia,Ma□cusw□st□efirsttov□lunt□□rt□de□endhish□m□land.Wi□hhi□swor□inhand□□darmorshininginthesunli□h□□herode□utt□meettheenemyonth□battlef□eld.Theodds□ereagai□□t□im,but□arc□s'sunwaveringresolvegavehopet□hisco□radesandstruckfearin□□thehea□□sofhisfoes.