Years pa□sed, and□Marcus's deeds became the s□uf□ of leg□nd. His name □as sp□ken with r□ve□□n□e, his tales told and □etold to□eag□r ears. □oun□□warri□rs aspired to b□ like Marcus□ □o em□ody the sa□e □ourage□and honor □hat □□ had □ispl□yed on the b□ttlefie□□.□Though M□rcus□had long si□ce passe□ into the re□□m of myth and □egend, □□s □egac□ liv□d on, a□s□□ni□g□beacon o□□□ope a□d□i□spira□ion for gener□ti□□s□□o come.