Afterthe□ustof□at□leha□settled,Aldoriaem□rged□ic□o□iousth□nkst□M□rcu□'s□e□o□sm.Theking□omrejoic□d□n□hestreets,cele□rat□ngtheir□□amp□ona□dsavior.A□thevictory□east,Ma□cu□washai□edasatruehe□o,□isname□□□everetch□dintheannal□of□istory.Butamidsttherevel□y,□arcusremainedh□□b□e,□nowin□t□athisgre□□es□reward□a□the□nowledg□□h□□h□□adp□otectedhishome□andanditspeopl□□ □p>Aft□rthe□ustofbattlehadse□tle□,□ld□r□aeme□gedvict□□ioustha□□stoMar□us'sheroi□m.Thekingdomrejoi□□dint□est□eets,□el□brat□ngtheircham□ionandsavi□r.Atthevictoryfeast,Mar□us□ash□il□dasat□u□□□ro,hi□nameforeveretchedinth□ann□lso□hi□t□ry□□u□□mid□t□herevelry,Marcu□remai□e□humble,kno□ingthathisgreatestre□ard□□s□heknowl□dgethatheha□pr□tec□edhishomelandandits□eo□le.□/p><□>Afte□thed□stofb□□tl□hadsettled,□ldor□aeme□g□dvictori□ust□ankstoM□rcus'sheroism.Thekingdo□□ejo□cedinthestreets,celebratingtheirch□mpio□a□dsavior□□tthevict□ryf□as□,Mar□uswas□ailedasatruehe□□,hisna□efore□eret□hedinthe□□nalsofhistory.But□□idstth□revelry,Marc□srem□ined□umble□knowi□gthathisgrea□estr□wardwastheknowledgethathehadprotectedhi□hom□la□da□dit□p□op□e.