After□hedustof□at□l□h□dsettled,Aldori□□me□ged□ic□or□ousthankstoMarcus'sh□ro□sm.Theking□□mrejo□cedi□thestr□ets,c□□ebrati□g□hei□c□ampio□ands□vior.Atthevictoryfea□t,Marcuswashaile□asa□ruehero,hisnamefore□e□etchedint□e□nnals□□his□ory.Butamidsttherevelry,Marc□sr□mainedhumble,□nowingthathisgreatestre□ard□□stheknowledgethathehadprotec□edhishomelanda□d□tspeopl□.□> A□terthedustof□attlehadsettled,Ald□riaemergedvictorioustha□□st□Marcus'sheroi□m.The□ingdo□r□joicedin□hestreet□,□□lebra□i□g□heirchampionan□savior.Att□ev□□t□□□□east,Marcuswa□hailedasat□u□he□o,hisname□orever□tched□□thean□al□o□h□s□ory.Butamids□thereve□ry,□a□cusr□mainedhum□le,kno□i□□thathisgre□□es□□ew□rdwast□ekn□wledg□th□th□had□rote□tedhishom□landanditspeople. Aft□rthedustofba□tlehadsettled,□□□oriaem□□gedv□ctor□ous□han□sto□arcus'sheroism.The□ingdomrejoicedi□t□e□□ree□s□ce□ebratin□theirchampion□nds□□i□□.Atthevi□tor□fea□t□Marcuswa□ha□ledas□t□ue□ero□hisname□oreveret□hedint□eannalsofhis□ory.Butamidstthe□eve□ry,□a□c□sremainedh□m□l□□kno□ingthathisgreatestrewa□dwastheknow□□dgethathehadprotectedh□sh□mela□dan□itspeople. A□□erthe□ustofbat□lehadsett□ed,Aldoriaemer□edvic□or□□us□hanks□oMarcu□□□heroi□m.Thekingd□mrejoiced□nthestreets,celebratingth□irchampionandsavio□.Atthevic□□ryfea□t□Marcuswashailedasatrueher□,□isnamefor□□□retchedinthe□nn□□so□h□story.Butamidstt□e□ev□lry,Marcu□r□mainedh□mb□□,□no□ing□hathisgre□test□ewardwa□theknowledgetha□hehadprot□□tedhishomelandanditspeople.□/□> A□□erth□d□stofba□t□ehadsettled,□l□oriaemergedvic□orioustha□ksto□arcus□s□eroism.Thekingdomr□joicedinthestreets□celeb□a□in□theircha□pionandsa□ior□Atthe□□ctor□fe□st,□arcu□wa□hailedasatrue□□ro,□i□□a□eforeveretched□ntheannalsof□□story.Butami□stth□revelry,Marcusre□□□nedhum□l□,knowingt□at□isgrea□est□□wardwasthe□nowledgethatheha□pr□te□tedhi□home□andanditspeo□□□.