Y□ars passed, □n□□Marcus's□deeds □ecame□the stuff o□ le□en□. His nam□ □as spoke□ with rev□re□ce, his□t□les told and retold□□o eager ears. □oung □arriors □□□ired to be □i□e Marcus, t□ embody t□e same□c□urage□□nd □onor t□a□ he had displa□ed o□ the bat□lefield□ □hough□Marcus had long □inc□□pa□sed i□to t□e realm o□ myth□an□ legend, his legacy live□ on, a □hining be□□on of hope a□d inspiration for gen□r□tions t□□come.