Wh□nn□wsofan□n□adinga□myrea□hedAldoria,Marcu□wa□t□efirsttovolun□eertodefendhisho□eland.W□thhisswordi□h□□dandarm□rshini□ginthes□n□i□□t,□□rod□o□□tomeettheenemyon□hebattlef□eld.□h□od□□w□reag□in□thim□butMarcus'sunwaveringre□ol□□ga□eho□etohis□omradesa□dstruck□ea□i□tothehea□ts□fhisfo□□.<□p> When□ew□of□ninvad□□g□rm□reachedAldoria,Marc□s□a□thefi□sttovol□nteertod□□endhish□meland.Wi□□hisswo□dinhandandarmo□□hining□nthe□un□□□ht,he□odeoutt□mee□theen□myonthe□at□lefield.Theodd□□ere□gain□thim,□utMarcus'□unwaveringresolvegave□o□□toh□scomrade□□nds□□uckfear□ntothehea□tsofhisfoes.□/p>□p□Whennewsofanin□adi□garmyr□achedAl□oria,Marcuswasthe□irsttovolunteertodefend□i□ho□eland.Withhisswordinhand□nd□rmor□hininginthe□□n□ight,□ero□□ou□tomee□thee□e□yon□hebattle□□eld.The□dds□ereagai□sthim□but□arcus'sun□averin□res□lveg□□ehopet□hiscomradesandst□uckfea□intoth□h□artsofhisfoe□□ W□ennewsof□ninv□d□ngarmy□e□c□edAld□ri□,□arcuswas□hefirsttov□lunteertodefendhishome□and.Withhissw□□dinhandan□arm□r□hining□nthes□nlig□t,herodeou□tomeett□eenemyonthebat□le□ield.□heoddswereagainsthim□b□tMa□cus'sunwaver□ng□es□lvegaveho□□□o□iscomradesandstruck□earin□otheheartsofh□□foe□□ Whe□newsofaninvad□ngarmyr□achedAldo□ia,Mar□uswasth□□irsttovolunteer□ode□en□hi□homeland.Withhisswordi□handandarmo□shin□n□int□esunlight□h□rode□□t□omeetth□ene□□onthebattl□f□eld.Theo□dswere□gains□□im□butMarcus'sunw□□eringresolvegaveh□p□□ohis□omra□esandstruck□earinto□hehear□sofhisf□es.