Wh□n□ewso□aninvadinga□m□reachedAldori□,Ma□cus□asthefirsttovolu□tee□todefen□□i□ho□eland.Wi□hhissw□□di□handa□darmor□hi□inginthesunligh□,hero□eou□□o□eett□een□myonthebattlefie□□.The□dds□ereagain□□hi□,butMarcu□□sunwaveringres□lvegave□opet□□is□omrade□andstruckfearintothehear□sofhisfoes.□> Whennewsofaninva□ing□rmyre□chedAldoria,□ar□□swast□efirstt□volunteertodef□□dh□shomel□nd.□ith□isswordinhan□andarmorshininginthe□unli□ht,h□r□deout□omeett□□□nem□□nthebattlefield.Theodd□we□eagainst□im,but□a□cu□'sun□ave□in□□eso□ve□avehopetohiscomrad□sandstruckfearinto□hehear□sofh□sf□es. Wh□□new□ofaninv□d□ngarmyreachedAld□ria,Marcu□was□hef□rsttovolunteer□ode□endhishome□a□d.Withh□sswordinhandanda□morshininginth□sunlight□□erodeoutto□□e□thee□emyonthe□□ttlef□eld.Theodds□ereagainsthim,□utM□rcus'sunwaveri□g□esolv□□a□□hopeto□iscomradesand□truckfeari□totheh□artso□hisfoes. Whe□newsof□ninvad□ngarmyr□achedAldori□,M□rcu□wasthefi□st□ovolunteertodefendhishom□□and.Withhiss□o□dinhandandarmor□□□ni□ginthesunlig□t,herodeout□omeetth□□nemyonthe□at□lefield.Theo□dswe□eagainsthim,bu□Marcus'□un□averingr□so□vegavehop□tohiscomr□desandstruc□fear□ntothehearts□□hisfoes. Whennewsofan□nvad□ngarmyrea□hed□ld□ria,Marcuswa□thefirst□□volu□t□er□odefend□□shomeland.Withhi□□wo□d□n□an□and□rm□rs□iningi□thes□n□ight,hero□e□u□to□eettheenemyon□h□batt□efield.The□ddswereagains□him,□□tM□□cus'sunw□□eringr□so□vegav□hopetohiscomr□□e□an□s□□uckfea□int□theheart□□fhisfo□s.