Whennewso□an□nva□inga□myreachedAldoria,Marc□swa□th□firsttovolunteertodefend□□shomeland.□ithhisswor□inhanda□darmorshininginth□su□light,□erodeouttome□□thee□em□onthebattlefie□d.□heoddswe□□againsthim,butMarcus'sunwaveringr□solvegave□opetohisco□rade□ands□ruckfear□ntothehearts□□□isfoes. Whennewsofaninvad□nga□□□re□ched□ldoria,M□r□usw□sthefirst□ov□lun□□ertodefendhishomela□d.Wi□h□□sswordinhandandarmo□shi□□□ginthesun□□ght,h□rodeouttomeettheenemyonthebattlefi□l□.Theod□swereag□□ns□hi□□□u□M□rcus□□□nw□□e□ingre□ol□egavehope□□hiscom□adesand□tr□ckfea□□□t□theh□artsof□isfoes. Whe□□e□sofa□invad□□garm□□eachedAldor□□,Marcus□ast□efirsttovo□unteerto□efendh□shomeland.Withhisswordinhanda□da□m□rsh□n□ngi□thesunl□□ht,h□rodeouttomeetthe□□emyonthebat□l□fi□ld.Th□oddswereagainsthim,butMarcus'sun□av□ringre□olvegavehop□tohisco□radesandstruck□earintothehea□tsofhisf□es. □he□□□wso□aninvadinga□m□rea□he□Aldoria,□arcu□wasthe□i□stto□olunte□□todefe□dhishomela□d.Wi□hhi□swordinhandand□r□orshininginthesunligh□,herodeou□tomee□theenemyo□theba□tlefield.The□□dswereaga□nst□im,butM□□cus's□nwaver□ng□esolvegaveh□petohiscomradesa□ds□ruck□earintot□ehear□sof□isfoes.<□p>