Yea□□ p□□sed, □nd M□rcus□s dee□s became□th□ □tuff of legend.□His□name w□s spo□e□ wi□h reverence, his□□al□□ told and ret□ld to eag□r ears. Young warriors aspired t□ be□like Ma□□u□, to embo□□ □he□same courage□and honor □hat he had display□d on the□b□□tlef□el□□ Tho□□h Mar□us ha□ long □ince □assed in□o □h□□realm of my□h □nd le□en□, his leg□cy lived on, a shi□ing beacon of ho□e □nd insp□r□tion for gener□tions to com□.