W□enne□sofani□vadingarmyreachedA□doria,Mar□□s□asthefi□stto□olunt□e□to□e□end□ishomela□d.Wi□hhiss□or□inhandandarmorshiningint□esun□ight,□□ro□eoutt□□□ettheenemyontheb□ttlefiel□.The□ddswer□□gains□him,butM□rcus'su□waveri□□resolve□avehopeto□isco□r□desan□str□ck□ear□ntotheheartso□hisfoes.□/p□ Whe□newsofan□□vadin□armyreache□A□□□ria□Marcuswast□efir□t□ovolunteertodefendhishomela□d.□ithhisswor□inha□dan□armo□shininginthesunlight,□erodeouttomeettheenemyonthe□attlefield.Theoddswereagain□thi□,□□tMarcu□'sun□a□ering□□sol□egavehope□□□isc□m□adesandstruckfe□r□□□othehear□sofhisf□es.□/p> W□ennewsofani□vadi□garm□r□□c□edAldoria,M□r□uswas□hefirs□tovolu□teert□defendhisho□e□and.Withh□sswor□i□handandarm□□s□ininginthesunlig□t,herodeouttomeettheenemyon□hebatt□□f□eld.Theoddswerea□□i□sthim□□□tMarc□□'sunwaveringreso□vegav□□opetoh□scomradesands□ruckfear□ntotheheartsofhisfoes.□□<□>Whennewsof□ninvadin□armyreachedAldoria□Marcuswas□hef□rs□tovol□nteertodefendh□shomel□n□.□ithhissw□rdinhandandarmor□h□□i□□inthesu□l□ght,herod□outto□eettheenemyo□theba□tlefi□□d.Theo□d□were□gains□him,b□tMarcus'sunwaveringresolvega□ehopetohis□omra□esandstru□kfearintotheheartsofhisfoes.