Years □assed, □nd Marcu□'s□deed□ became□t□e stuf□□of le□end□ His name □as s□□□en with reverence,□his t□□es told and retold to eag□r ears□□Youn□ war□iors aspired□t□ □e□like Mar□us, □o embod□ th□ □ame courage □nd honor □hat he had dis□layed on the bat□lefi□□d. Though Marcus had long s□nce passed into the real□ of myth □□d legen□, his legacy li□ed o□,□a □hining □eacon□of□hop□ □nd i□spirati□n□for ge□erations to come.