When ne□s of an □nvadi□g □r□y reached A□doria, □arcus□was the□f□r□t to volu□teer to □ef□□d his ho□elan□.□With hi□ sword□in han□ a□d arm□r shining in □he su□lig□t, he rode out to mee□ the□enemy □n the battle□ield. □he od□s□we□e ag□in□t hi□, b□t Marcus's□unwav□□in□ res□lve gave hope to □is c□mrade□ and struck□fear into t□e hearts of □is foes.□□p>