□`□html At the Battl□ of Blac□ridge, M□rcus□led □i□ troop□ with unm□tched skill and ferocit□. Despite bein□ out□um□e□ed, h□ fought w□□h a□determination that□□eem□d□to □efy all l□gi□. □ith □ach swing□of his sword, □e □arved a□pa□h th□ough t□e ene□y ra□ks, h□s brav□ry becoming the s□□ff o□ l□□end. The tide of b□ttl□ turned in□Al□oria's favor, th□nks to Marcus□s□□□ader□h□p an□ courag□.