W□e□ ne□s □□ an invadin□ a□my reach□d Al□oria□ Marcus was th□ first□to volu□teer to def□n□ his hom□l□nd. With□his □word□□n hand and ar□or shi□ing in the sunligh□, he□rode out □o □eet t□e enemy on t□□ battlefi□□□□ The odd□ □e□e against □i□, but Marcus's □nwaver□ng □□□□□ve □ave h□□e to h□s comrades and□s□ruck□fear int□ the hear□s□of his foes.