1 00:00:17,875 --> 00:00:23,875 [screaming] 2 00:00:26,250 --> 00:00:28,416 [GRISHA] He squeezed the soldier's lives out 3 00:00:28,500 --> 00:00:31,041 as if he were juicing fruit. 4 00:00:31,125 --> 00:00:35,416 And then, he cast the scraps into the sea. 5 00:00:42,125 --> 00:00:46,875 [GRISHA] I suppose I ought to explain what the sea is. 6 00:00:46,958 --> 00:00:49,666 It's an enormous body of salt water 7 00:00:49,750 --> 00:00:53,333 that covers 70% of our world's surface. 8 00:00:53,416 --> 00:00:58,375 ♪ Opening Song ♪ 9 00:02:42,125 --> 00:02:45,166 Hold on. You said you were the Owl? 10 00:02:47,416 --> 00:02:49,416 Yes, my name's Eren Kruger. 11 00:02:49,500 --> 00:02:50,875 As you just observed, 12 00:02:50,958 --> 00:02:53,791 I have the power of one of the Nine Titans, 13 00:02:53,875 --> 00:02:58,625 which proves that I'm a Subject of Ymir, just like you. 14 00:02:58,708 --> 00:03:02,291 You got into Public Security by pretending to be a Marleyan? 15 00:03:02,375 --> 00:03:04,583 But what about the blood tests? 16 00:03:04,666 --> 00:03:08,333 With the help of a doctor, they were quite easy to pass. 17 00:03:08,416 --> 00:03:10,291 Doctors make good spies. 18 00:03:10,375 --> 00:03:14,041 In all honesty, you're a fine example of that. 19 00:03:14,125 --> 00:03:16,208 But considering your results, 20 00:03:16,291 --> 00:03:18,791 I see why Grice lamented as he did. 21 00:03:19,833 --> 00:03:21,833 [GRISHA] I have no excuses. 22 00:03:21,916 --> 00:03:28,500 I was a bad husband, a worthless father, and an imbecilic man. 23 00:03:28,583 --> 00:03:30,375 So explain to me. 24 00:03:30,458 --> 00:03:34,791 Why am I the only one left standing as a human? 25 00:03:36,750 --> 00:03:38,750 My wife Dina was special. 26 00:03:38,833 --> 00:03:41,333 A Subject of Ymir with royal blood. 27 00:03:41,416 --> 00:03:44,291 She could've made full use of the power of the Titans. 28 00:03:44,375 --> 00:03:48,583 And if you hadn't shut me up, she'd still be-- 29 00:03:50,250 --> 00:03:53,625 Tell me why! Why did you save only me? 30 00:03:54,916 --> 00:03:58,083 Let go. You're just making your hands worse. 31 00:03:58,166 --> 00:04:01,791 I'm grateful for your concern, but I didn't notice much before 32 00:04:01,875 --> 00:04:04,875 when you were cutting off my fingers. 33 00:04:04,958 --> 00:04:08,250 So? Why didn't you transform into a Titan earlier? 34 00:04:08,333 --> 00:04:10,791 If you'd made your move sooner, they'd be fine right now! 35 00:04:10,875 --> 00:04:12,125 What was the point of waiting for them 36 00:04:12,208 --> 00:04:14,666 to be turned into monsters? 37 00:04:14,750 --> 00:04:17,083 [KRUGER panting] 38 00:04:17,166 --> 00:04:20,333 What's wrong? Why do you look so pale? 39 00:04:22,125 --> 00:04:25,166 It wasn't only your comrades. 40 00:04:25,250 --> 00:04:26,791 I've severed thousands of fingers 41 00:04:26,875 --> 00:04:29,250 from fellow Subjects of Ymir. 42 00:04:29,333 --> 00:04:34,625 I've created countless Titans from men, women, and children. 43 00:04:36,208 --> 00:04:39,875 All the while telling myself it was for Eldia. 44 00:04:42,000 --> 00:04:44,708 I'm sorry, Grisha. Time is short. 45 00:04:44,791 --> 00:04:47,083 I'm entrusting you with this last task. 46 00:04:47,166 --> 00:04:50,000 There's no one else I can trust to see it through. 47 00:04:58,666 --> 00:05:02,500 [KRUGER] That day, when I first met you outside, 48 00:05:02,583 --> 00:05:05,041 you may wish you could take it back. 49 00:05:05,125 --> 00:05:06,750 But if not for what happened, 50 00:05:06,833 --> 00:05:10,208 you wouldn't hate Marley nearly enough to come this far. 51 00:05:10,291 --> 00:05:14,875 So is that the reason why you chose me? 52 00:05:14,958 --> 00:05:17,166 It's part of it. 53 00:05:17,250 --> 00:05:21,250 The country. Your father. Yourself. 54 00:05:21,333 --> 00:05:23,416 You bore it all such hatred. 55 00:05:23,500 --> 00:05:27,541 The look in your eyes could've burnt the world to ash. 56 00:05:27,625 --> 00:05:30,833 I felt that same rage for a time. 57 00:05:30,916 --> 00:05:33,083 The branch of the royal family that stayed behind 58 00:05:33,166 --> 00:05:34,625 started a revolution, 59 00:05:34,708 --> 00:05:37,833 and my father was a staunch supporter. 60 00:05:37,916 --> 00:05:39,458 It failed. 61 00:05:39,541 --> 00:05:41,833 Not only did they accomplish nothing, 62 00:05:41,916 --> 00:05:44,250 all of them were burnt alive. 63 00:05:44,333 --> 00:05:45,750 I was still young. 64 00:05:45,833 --> 00:05:47,083 I couldn't help. 65 00:05:47,166 --> 00:05:50,291 I just peeked through the closet door and watched. 66 00:05:50,375 --> 00:05:51,833 After that day, 67 00:05:51,916 --> 00:05:57,000 I swore I would take revenge and restore the Eldian Empire. 68 00:05:57,083 --> 00:05:58,208 But all I've managed to do 69 00:05:58,291 --> 00:06:00,958 is cut the fingers off my fellow patriots, 70 00:06:01,041 --> 00:06:05,500 kick them off this wall, and watch the humanity leave them. 71 00:06:05,583 --> 00:06:07,875 I had to do these heinous deeds, 72 00:06:07,958 --> 00:06:10,708 or else I would've been found out as the Owl. 73 00:06:12,166 --> 00:06:14,791 I'm not sure I've changed since that day. 74 00:06:14,875 --> 00:06:17,000 Perhaps I'm still a child looking at the world 75 00:06:17,083 --> 00:06:19,541 through a cracked closet door. 76 00:06:22,416 --> 00:06:24,041 So go on and tell me. 77 00:06:24,125 --> 00:06:29,250 This task... What exactly is it you're asking me to do? 78 00:06:31,291 --> 00:06:33,083 I want you to make your way into the walls 79 00:06:33,166 --> 00:06:36,250 and take the Founding Titan by force. 80 00:06:36,333 --> 00:06:39,125 After you've inherited my Titan, that is. 81 00:06:40,583 --> 00:06:44,041 You want me to... what? But I-- 82 00:06:44,125 --> 00:06:47,000 You'll have to eat me alive as a Titan. 83 00:06:47,083 --> 00:06:48,958 That's also how you'll steal the Founding Titan 84 00:06:49,041 --> 00:06:50,875 from the royal family. 85 00:06:50,958 --> 00:06:53,583 But why don't you do it? 86 00:06:53,666 --> 00:06:55,083 [KRUGER sighs] 87 00:06:55,166 --> 00:06:57,375 Anyone who inherits the power of one of the Nine 88 00:06:57,458 --> 00:07:00,750 will perish 13 years later. 89 00:07:00,833 --> 00:07:04,125 And that's how long it's been for me. 90 00:07:04,208 --> 00:07:08,000 He said that was the rule. Called it the "Curse of Ymir." 91 00:07:08,083 --> 00:07:12,000 The first Titan, Ymir, died that long after getting her powers. 92 00:07:12,083 --> 00:07:15,875 Since none can surpass her, we have to do the same. 93 00:07:15,958 --> 00:07:18,625 So I have 13 years to live. 94 00:07:18,708 --> 00:07:19,875 And you... 95 00:07:19,958 --> 00:07:22,916 I've only got eight left. Not even. 96 00:07:23,000 --> 00:07:26,291 [MIKASA] No. You're wrong. 97 00:07:26,375 --> 00:07:28,166 There's been a mistake. 98 00:07:31,333 --> 00:07:33,208 It can't be true. 99 00:07:37,291 --> 00:07:39,833 If someone with the powers of one of the Nine 100 00:07:39,916 --> 00:07:43,166 should die without passing it on to a successor, 101 00:07:43,250 --> 00:07:47,333 the power will be inherited by a baby born after that death. 102 00:07:47,416 --> 00:07:49,958 A Subject of Ymir, of course. 103 00:07:50,041 --> 00:07:51,958 For that to be the case, 104 00:07:52,041 --> 00:07:54,416 it seems all of us Eldians must be connected 105 00:07:54,500 --> 00:07:56,708 by something we can't see. 106 00:07:56,791 --> 00:08:00,416 There was one successor who said there were paths-- 107 00:08:00,500 --> 00:08:03,125 paths that the naked eye can't observe-- 108 00:08:03,208 --> 00:08:05,041 through which Titan flesh can move, 109 00:08:05,125 --> 00:08:07,833 along with memories and the will to act. 110 00:08:07,916 --> 00:08:09,958 These paths are countless. 111 00:08:10,041 --> 00:08:12,833 They reach far, and in many directions, 112 00:08:12,916 --> 00:08:15,833 but they all meet at one coordinate. 113 00:08:15,916 --> 00:08:18,000 [KRUGER, EREN] The Founding Titan. 114 00:08:20,625 --> 00:08:22,708 There's not a Subject of Ymir alive 115 00:08:22,791 --> 00:08:25,791 who isn't connected to the coordinate. 116 00:08:25,875 --> 00:08:30,041 Speaking of Ymir, who do you think she really was? 117 00:08:30,125 --> 00:08:33,375 [KRUGER] To the Marleyan State, she's the devil's pawn. 118 00:08:33,458 --> 00:08:37,833 But to the Eldian Empire, she was a miracle of God. 119 00:08:37,916 --> 00:08:39,000 There are those who believe 120 00:08:39,083 --> 00:08:41,375 that she touched the source of all life, 121 00:08:41,458 --> 00:08:43,166 and who am I to say they're wrong? 122 00:08:43,250 --> 00:08:44,333 Huh? 123 00:08:44,416 --> 00:08:46,125 The sole truth of this world, I've found, 124 00:08:46,208 --> 00:08:48,541 is that there is no truth. 125 00:08:48,625 --> 00:08:51,833 Any one of us can become a god or a devil. 126 00:08:51,916 --> 00:08:55,583 All it takes is for people to believe it. 127 00:08:55,666 --> 00:08:57,083 You're the one who sent us Dina, 128 00:08:57,166 --> 00:08:59,500 claiming she was of a royal bloodline. 129 00:08:59,583 --> 00:09:02,416 Was that a "truth" of your creation? 130 00:09:02,500 --> 00:09:06,750 Unfortunately, Dina's royal heritage was objectively real. 131 00:09:06,833 --> 00:09:08,833 Then why'd you let them turn her? 132 00:09:08,916 --> 00:09:11,375 That'd be because she had royal blood. 133 00:09:11,458 --> 00:09:14,083 I couldn't risk letting the Marleyans get her. 134 00:09:14,166 --> 00:09:18,083 She had to go before Zeke could tell Marley more. 135 00:09:18,166 --> 00:09:19,041 Even so-- 136 00:09:19,125 --> 00:09:20,833 Even so? 137 00:09:20,916 --> 00:09:23,083 The enemy would've forced Dina to bear their children 138 00:09:23,166 --> 00:09:25,000 for the rest of her miserable life. 139 00:09:25,083 --> 00:09:28,000 Would that have been better? 140 00:09:28,083 --> 00:09:29,625 I didn't save our comrades 141 00:09:29,708 --> 00:09:32,125 because they couldn't reach the walls alive. 142 00:09:32,208 --> 00:09:36,166 Only one of the Nine can make it past all those mindless Titans. 143 00:09:36,250 --> 00:09:39,000 I've done my duty. Now do yours. 144 00:09:39,083 --> 00:09:40,916 To be perfectly honest, 145 00:09:41,000 --> 00:09:42,958 I don't think I'm fit for the job. 146 00:09:43,041 --> 00:09:46,208 You're going to do it. 147 00:09:46,291 --> 00:09:48,208 Look at the sergeant. 148 00:09:48,291 --> 00:09:50,500 He was eaten alive by a Titan. 149 00:09:50,583 --> 00:09:56,166 And afterward, you asked me if watching that was interesting. 150 00:09:56,250 --> 00:09:58,083 Well, that's not the word I'd've used. 151 00:09:58,166 --> 00:10:03,208 Each moment I spent listening to his screams was unbearable. 152 00:10:03,291 --> 00:10:07,291 I-I didn't know what I was doing. 153 00:10:07,375 --> 00:10:10,500 If I had realized that this was the price of freedom, 154 00:10:10,583 --> 00:10:12,416 I wouldn't've paid. 155 00:10:15,250 --> 00:10:17,500 [KRUGER sighs] 156 00:10:17,583 --> 00:10:18,875 [KRUGER] Stand. 157 00:10:18,958 --> 00:10:20,375 Fight! 158 00:10:21,791 --> 00:10:25,458 If you want to restore freedom and dignity to Eldia, 159 00:10:25,541 --> 00:10:27,125 then stand! 160 00:10:27,208 --> 00:10:30,583 I just... can't. 161 00:10:33,458 --> 00:10:35,250 [KRUGER] I brought this from your home. 162 00:10:35,333 --> 00:10:36,625 Look at it. 163 00:10:37,833 --> 00:10:40,083 No, I can't. 164 00:10:40,166 --> 00:10:43,625 [KRUGER] So you can't fight, or stand, or even look. 165 00:10:43,708 --> 00:10:45,208 What's wrong with you? 166 00:10:45,291 --> 00:10:47,500 Marley cut your balls off? 167 00:10:47,583 --> 00:10:51,708 There's no point in trying to make me remember my old hatred. 168 00:10:51,791 --> 00:10:55,250 Everything is gone now... 169 00:10:55,333 --> 00:10:57,625 Except my sins. 170 00:10:57,708 --> 00:11:00,875 [KRUGER] Those are all you need. 171 00:11:00,958 --> 00:11:03,958 The main reason I chose you was because of that day, 172 00:11:04,041 --> 00:11:07,875 because you went beyond the walls. 173 00:11:07,958 --> 00:11:09,541 If you hadn't taken your sister's hand 174 00:11:09,625 --> 00:11:11,833 and run past the gate that day, 175 00:11:11,916 --> 00:11:14,541 you would've ended up running your father's clinic, 176 00:11:14,625 --> 00:11:17,125 and your sister might be married by now. 177 00:11:17,208 --> 00:11:19,541 She might even have had children. 178 00:11:19,625 --> 00:11:23,458 But you'll never know what she would've become. 179 00:11:23,541 --> 00:11:27,291 Ever since you tread forbidden ground and took her with you. 180 00:11:27,375 --> 00:11:31,041 Ever since the day I first kicked a patriot off this wall. 181 00:11:31,125 --> 00:11:33,416 We've known that we'd have to keep fighting 182 00:11:33,500 --> 00:11:35,500 to pay for our sins. 183 00:11:35,583 --> 00:11:38,416 Even in death. Even after. 184 00:11:43,500 --> 00:11:46,375 [KRUGER] That's right. 185 00:11:46,458 --> 00:11:49,166 You chose to start this story. 186 00:12:01,125 --> 00:12:04,250 [KRUGER] Each of the Nine Titans has a name to describe it, 187 00:12:04,333 --> 00:12:09,083 and that includes the one you're about to inherit from me. 188 00:12:09,166 --> 00:12:13,750 Throughout history, this Titan's marched in the vanguard. 189 00:12:13,833 --> 00:12:17,208 It has ever pushed forward, seeking freedom. 190 00:12:17,291 --> 00:12:20,916 And for freedom's sake... it fights. 191 00:12:22,875 --> 00:12:24,708 Therefore... 192 00:12:24,791 --> 00:12:26,958 ...it's called the Attack Titan. 193 00:12:35,250 --> 00:12:37,291 What's that all about? 194 00:12:40,708 --> 00:12:42,541 "It's called the Attack Titan." 195 00:12:42,625 --> 00:12:44,916 That's what you just did, remember? 196 00:12:45,000 --> 00:12:45,833 No. 197 00:12:45,916 --> 00:12:48,208 [HANGE] Huh?! Come on! He did! 198 00:12:48,291 --> 00:12:50,250 Am I the only one who saw him? 199 00:12:50,333 --> 00:12:52,541 No, but... I think he was just-- 200 00:12:52,625 --> 00:12:55,541 [HANGE] Just what? Who the hell were you talking to? 201 00:12:55,625 --> 00:12:57,083 No one. It's nothing. 202 00:12:57,166 --> 00:12:59,125 You said the name of your Titan, right? 203 00:12:59,208 --> 00:13:01,500 Are ya practicing ways to introduce him, or--? 204 00:13:01,583 --> 00:13:03,083 Let it go, Hange. 205 00:13:03,166 --> 00:13:06,500 He's 15 years old. We all go through a phase like this. 206 00:13:06,583 --> 00:13:09,041 [HANGE] A phase where we mutter weird crap while posing? 207 00:13:09,125 --> 00:13:11,625 [ARMIN] Hange, I'll explain it to you later. 208 00:13:11,708 --> 00:13:13,416 It's not right with him in here. 209 00:13:13,500 --> 00:13:15,166 [HANGE] Oh, it's that kinda phase. 210 00:13:15,250 --> 00:13:17,833 What the hell do you want?! 211 00:13:17,916 --> 00:13:18,666 Get out. 212 00:13:18,750 --> 00:13:20,000 What? 213 00:13:20,083 --> 00:13:22,666 But I'm not done. I still have ten full days left. 214 00:13:22,750 --> 00:13:24,375 I'm satisfied. 215 00:13:24,458 --> 00:13:27,416 Hange just gave you ten days worth of pain. 216 00:13:27,500 --> 00:13:30,833 We talked it all over with Premier Zachary, so don't worry. 217 00:13:30,916 --> 00:13:32,208 If we keep the brave heroes 218 00:13:32,291 --> 00:13:34,541 who toppled the Armored and Colossal Titans jailed, 219 00:13:34,625 --> 00:13:36,916 it kinda sends a bad message, you know? 220 00:13:37,000 --> 00:13:38,791 Plus, you were only defying the morons 221 00:13:38,875 --> 00:13:41,083 who had the Beast and Armored Titans at their mercy 222 00:13:41,166 --> 00:13:42,333 but let them get away! 223 00:13:42,416 --> 00:13:44,333 That isn't true. 224 00:13:47,583 --> 00:13:50,083 [EREN] Did you lose some weight? 225 00:13:50,166 --> 00:13:52,666 That's odd. We had plenty to eat. 226 00:13:56,416 --> 00:13:58,750 You look... well enough. 227 00:13:58,833 --> 00:13:59,958 Yeah, I guess. 228 00:14:00,041 --> 00:14:01,041 [LEVI] Let's go. 229 00:14:01,125 --> 00:14:02,625 Get dressed already. 230 00:14:02,708 --> 00:14:04,791 Wait, where are we going, Captain? 231 00:14:04,875 --> 00:14:06,625 A state meeting. 232 00:14:06,708 --> 00:14:09,125 Her Majesty has come to Trost. 233 00:14:16,333 --> 00:14:18,583 [YMIR] To my dear Historia. 234 00:14:18,666 --> 00:14:22,166 As I write this, Reiner's standing at my side. 235 00:14:22,250 --> 00:14:26,250 He knows this is a love letter, but he's still sneaking peeks. 236 00:14:26,333 --> 00:14:30,041 Honestly. It's no wonder the creep's still single. 237 00:14:30,125 --> 00:14:32,791 That said, he did give me his word 238 00:14:32,875 --> 00:14:35,333 that he'd deliver this letter to you. 239 00:14:35,416 --> 00:14:40,708 He says he owes me for the time I doubled back to save him. 240 00:14:40,791 --> 00:14:43,166 I'm sorry about then. 241 00:14:43,250 --> 00:14:49,000 I never would've imagined myself choosing those two over you. 242 00:14:49,083 --> 00:14:54,541 I'm going to die soon, but I'll die without regrets. 243 00:14:54,625 --> 00:14:56,708 Or that's what I'd like to say. 244 00:14:56,791 --> 00:14:59,583 Truth is, I do have one. 245 00:14:59,666 --> 00:15:03,125 It's that I never got to marry you. 246 00:15:03,208 --> 00:15:05,750 With love, Ymir. 247 00:15:10,541 --> 00:15:11,750 [CHRISTA gasps] 248 00:15:18,208 --> 00:15:20,250 [EREN] These paths are countless. 249 00:15:20,333 --> 00:15:23,125 They reach far, and in many directions, 250 00:15:23,208 --> 00:15:26,125 but they all meet at one coordinate: 251 00:15:26,208 --> 00:15:28,083 The Founding Titan. 252 00:15:29,708 --> 00:15:30,666 [gasps] 253 00:15:30,750 --> 00:15:32,750 Wait. What was that? 254 00:15:36,250 --> 00:15:37,750 [HANGE] Something wrong? 255 00:15:37,833 --> 00:15:40,250 No. 256 00:15:40,333 --> 00:15:42,250 I take it this is all she wrote? 257 00:15:42,333 --> 00:15:43,541 Yes. 258 00:15:43,625 --> 00:15:45,041 I doubt that she would be permitted 259 00:15:45,125 --> 00:15:48,375 to write anything that might be beneficial to our cause. 260 00:15:48,458 --> 00:15:51,791 Could there be a secret message that no one can see except you? 261 00:15:51,875 --> 00:15:54,125 Some kind of code? 262 00:15:54,208 --> 00:15:55,791 [CHRISTA] I don't know. 263 00:15:55,875 --> 00:15:58,625 But frankly, that doesn't sound like her. 264 00:15:59,666 --> 00:16:01,708 Heh. 265 00:16:01,791 --> 00:16:04,541 That idiot. What's with her? 266 00:16:04,625 --> 00:16:07,583 So ridiculous. 267 00:16:07,666 --> 00:16:11,250 Playing it off whenever she got embarrassed. 268 00:16:11,333 --> 00:16:13,958 I could never tell with her. 269 00:16:14,041 --> 00:16:15,583 [knocking] 270 00:16:15,666 --> 00:16:16,458 [LEVI] It's us. 271 00:16:16,541 --> 00:16:17,666 Come in. 272 00:16:25,625 --> 00:16:26,625 Your Grace. 273 00:16:26,708 --> 00:16:28,041 --Your Grace. --Your Grace. 274 00:16:28,125 --> 00:16:29,958 [CHRISTA] Oh, stop it. Please. 275 00:16:30,041 --> 00:16:32,291 I'm not actually ruling yet. 276 00:16:34,041 --> 00:16:37,208 But wow. You've been through so much. 277 00:16:37,291 --> 00:16:38,958 Meanwhile, I've done nothing 278 00:16:39,041 --> 00:16:41,416 but watch the south sky and wait. 279 00:16:41,500 --> 00:16:44,500 It's an important duty of yours, just to keep safe and well. 280 00:16:44,583 --> 00:16:45,916 Yeah. He's right. 281 00:16:46,000 --> 00:16:47,166 Yeah. 282 00:16:47,250 --> 00:16:48,625 [CHRISTA] It's good to see that you're still 283 00:16:48,708 --> 00:16:51,666 acting like yourselves. 284 00:16:51,750 --> 00:16:56,541 Well, that might just be that it hasn't sunk in for us yet. 285 00:16:56,625 --> 00:16:58,708 Why don't we get the ball rolling? 286 00:17:02,583 --> 00:17:04,791 [ZACHARY] The Early Life of Grisha Yeager , 287 00:17:04,875 --> 00:17:08,083 The Extent of Our Knowledge of Titans and Their History , 288 00:17:08,166 --> 00:17:11,250 and Information About the World Beyond the Walls . 289 00:17:11,333 --> 00:17:13,583 The only people who know these books exist 290 00:17:13,666 --> 00:17:16,541 are those who are in this room now. 291 00:17:16,625 --> 00:17:18,958 These texts were obtained through the efforts 292 00:17:19,041 --> 00:17:20,750 of the nine Scouts before us, 293 00:17:20,833 --> 00:17:23,583 and the 199 others who were lost. 294 00:17:23,666 --> 00:17:25,791 On this day, and in the Queen's presence. 295 00:17:25,875 --> 00:17:28,958 I'd like for all of us to assess our situation, 296 00:17:29,041 --> 00:17:32,583 and come to an agreement about our next course of action. 297 00:17:34,333 --> 00:17:37,208 Scout Regiment Commander, Hange Zoe. 298 00:17:37,291 --> 00:17:38,541 [HANGE] Sir. 299 00:17:38,625 --> 00:17:41,791 The Scouts have suffered a brutal, staggering blow. 300 00:17:41,875 --> 00:17:44,291 In exchange for the lives of many heroes, 301 00:17:44,375 --> 00:17:46,250 including Erwin Smith, 302 00:17:46,333 --> 00:17:48,208 we have retaken Wall Maria 303 00:17:48,291 --> 00:17:50,166 and seized control of the Colossal Titan, 304 00:17:50,250 --> 00:17:52,166 with all its fearsome strength. 305 00:17:52,250 --> 00:17:55,125 That said, we humans living inside the walls 306 00:17:55,208 --> 00:17:58,166 have just learned how precarious our situation is. 307 00:17:58,250 --> 00:18:00,708 I'd be relieved if Titans were the only monsters 308 00:18:00,791 --> 00:18:02,291 we had for enemies. 309 00:18:02,375 --> 00:18:07,250 Unfortunately, the true nature of the foe we face... is human. 310 00:18:07,333 --> 00:18:09,208 It's a whole civilization. 311 00:18:09,291 --> 00:18:13,291 One could say that it's us against the world. 312 00:18:13,375 --> 00:18:14,958 According to these books, 313 00:18:15,041 --> 00:18:17,750 we're of a special race that can turn into Titans, 314 00:18:17,833 --> 00:18:20,458 called the Subjects of Ymir. 315 00:18:20,541 --> 00:18:24,000 We ruled the world once, and some fear we will again. 316 00:18:24,083 --> 00:18:26,791 So despite our past century of pacifism, 317 00:18:26,875 --> 00:18:30,333 most in this world would like to wipe us out. 318 00:18:32,833 --> 00:18:35,583 [KRUGER] If Marley takes hold of the Founding Titan, 319 00:18:35,666 --> 00:18:38,166 the Eldian race will be finished. 320 00:18:39,333 --> 00:18:42,791 But if they try, the king in the walls will stop them. 321 00:18:42,875 --> 00:18:44,416 The king in the walls won't fight. 322 00:18:44,500 --> 00:18:46,125 [GRISHA] Huh? 323 00:18:46,208 --> 00:18:48,791 [KRUGER] "If Eldia is driven to sin once again, 324 00:18:48,875 --> 00:18:52,375 it shall perish, as is meant to be. 325 00:18:52,458 --> 00:18:57,000 I've made a vow, renouncing war through the Founding Titan." 326 00:18:57,083 --> 00:19:00,375 He said that to the royal family still on the continent, 327 00:19:00,458 --> 00:19:03,791 and then he closed his gates. 328 00:19:03,875 --> 00:19:05,000 But what about the Titans 329 00:19:05,083 --> 00:19:06,916 he threatened to send out from the walls? 330 00:19:07,000 --> 00:19:09,333 It was the last warning he gave. 331 00:19:09,416 --> 00:19:12,083 [KRUGER] Those words were simply meant to deter an attack. 332 00:19:12,166 --> 00:19:14,875 They afforded him a brief time of peace. 333 00:19:16,833 --> 00:19:19,583 The king of the walls stole his people's memories, 334 00:19:19,666 --> 00:19:23,333 and told them that beyond the walls, humanity was gone. 335 00:19:23,416 --> 00:19:25,666 Surrounded by fools of his making, 336 00:19:25,750 --> 00:19:28,708 he tells them they're in paradise. 337 00:19:28,791 --> 00:19:32,041 A king that can't protect his people is no king. 338 00:19:32,125 --> 00:19:33,750 You must find that coward 339 00:19:33,833 --> 00:19:36,583 and strip him of the Founding Titan's power. 340 00:19:36,666 --> 00:19:39,541 That's the mission I'm entrusting to you. 341 00:19:41,000 --> 00:19:43,875 Doctor Jaeger did manage to achieve this mission, 342 00:19:43,958 --> 00:19:48,041 and he passed the Founding Titan on to his son Eren. 343 00:19:48,125 --> 00:19:51,458 The Founding Titan's full might can only be brought to bear 344 00:19:51,541 --> 00:19:55,583 when the power is possessed by someone of royal blood. 345 00:19:55,666 --> 00:19:59,458 However, when a royal comes to possess the Founding Titan, 346 00:19:59,541 --> 00:20:01,916 they're overpowered by their ancestor's will, 347 00:20:02,000 --> 00:20:05,541 and they continue down the path he set before them. 348 00:20:05,625 --> 00:20:10,375 Such is the power of his vow renouncing war. 349 00:20:10,458 --> 00:20:14,500 However, Eren has commanded Pure Titans once in the past 350 00:20:14,583 --> 00:20:17,625 to escape from a dire situation. 351 00:20:17,708 --> 00:20:20,041 So despite his lack of royal blood, 352 00:20:20,125 --> 00:20:22,208 it's at least conditionally possible for Eren 353 00:20:22,291 --> 00:20:24,750 to wield that power, too. 354 00:20:24,833 --> 00:20:26,541 [EREN] That's right. 355 00:20:26,625 --> 00:20:32,708 If only for an instant, it felt like everything connected. 356 00:20:32,791 --> 00:20:36,541 Why? Why only then? 357 00:20:39,833 --> 00:20:42,333 I'm here as a descendant of the royal family. 358 00:20:42,416 --> 00:20:45,041 The last that stayed. My name's Dina Fritz. 359 00:20:45,125 --> 00:20:46,791 --[HANGE gasps] --There's no way! 360 00:20:49,416 --> 00:20:50,666 You scared me. 361 00:20:50,750 --> 00:20:52,416 What is it? What's wrong? 362 00:20:52,500 --> 00:20:54,291 [EREN] Oh, uh... 363 00:20:54,375 --> 00:20:55,875 I just... 364 00:20:58,416 --> 00:21:01,875 If you've something to say, we would be glad to hear it. 365 00:21:06,083 --> 00:21:07,541 Actually, it's nothing. 366 00:21:07,625 --> 00:21:08,666 Huh? 367 00:21:09,916 --> 00:21:12,458 Sorry for interrupting, Commander. 368 00:21:16,916 --> 00:21:19,458 Oh. I get it now. 369 00:21:19,541 --> 00:21:21,083 That's right. 370 00:21:22,666 --> 00:21:23,958 It would appear that Jaeger here 371 00:21:24,041 --> 00:21:26,041 is going through an awkward phase. 372 00:21:26,125 --> 00:21:29,583 He speaks out of turn and often makes a nuisance of himself. 373 00:21:29,666 --> 00:21:31,291 [ZACHARY] Ah. I see. 374 00:21:31,375 --> 00:21:35,041 That's rather unfortunate. But he is at that age. 375 00:21:35,125 --> 00:21:37,000 Eren? 376 00:21:37,083 --> 00:21:40,375 [EREN] I haven't told those two about it yet, either. 377 00:21:40,458 --> 00:21:43,833 About how the Titan who killed my mother and Hannes 378 00:21:43,916 --> 00:21:48,083 was actually someone my dad had been married to. 379 00:21:48,166 --> 00:21:52,375 The thing is, I can't talk about it here. 380 00:21:52,458 --> 00:21:56,333 If someone with royal blood is turned into a Titan, 381 00:21:56,416 --> 00:21:58,125 then it might be possible for me 382 00:21:58,208 --> 00:22:01,875 to use the Founding Titan's powers while touching them. 383 00:22:01,958 --> 00:22:05,583 Who knows... It might not work at all. 384 00:22:05,666 --> 00:22:08,916 But if the military knew it was a possibility, 385 00:22:09,000 --> 00:22:11,625 what would they do to Historia? 386 00:22:17,125 --> 00:22:18,875 [KRUGER] Build a family. 387 00:22:18,958 --> 00:22:20,375 [GRISHA] Huh? 388 00:22:20,458 --> 00:22:22,833 After you've entered the walls, you should start a family. 389 00:22:22,916 --> 00:22:24,291 [GRISHA] What are you talking about? 390 00:22:24,375 --> 00:22:26,458 I'm still married to Dina. 391 00:22:26,541 --> 00:22:28,500 And you're about to transform me, right? 392 00:22:28,583 --> 00:22:29,875 So won't I just forget everything 393 00:22:29,958 --> 00:22:31,541 you're telling me now, anyway? 394 00:22:31,625 --> 00:22:33,458 [KRUGER] That's not always the case. 395 00:22:33,541 --> 00:22:35,583 And it's possible someone else'll see it. 396 00:22:35,666 --> 00:22:37,083 Huh? 397 00:22:37,166 --> 00:22:40,291 [KRUGER] Be it your wife, your child, or even a stranger. 398 00:22:40,375 --> 00:22:42,958 Love someone in those walls. 399 00:22:44,500 --> 00:22:47,375 If you can't do that, it'll only repeat itself. 400 00:22:47,458 --> 00:22:50,541 This cruel history, these foolish mistakes... 401 00:22:50,625 --> 00:22:52,375 They'll repeat. 402 00:22:52,458 --> 00:22:54,333 You have to see this through. 403 00:22:54,416 --> 00:22:57,958 Complete your mission and save Mikasa and Armin. 404 00:22:58,041 --> 00:23:01,708 Mikasa? Armin? Who are they? 405 00:23:05,000 --> 00:23:08,208 I... I don't know. 406 00:23:08,291 --> 00:23:10,958 They aren't from my memories. 407 00:23:11,041 --> 00:23:16,000 ♪ Closing Song ♪ 408 00:23:57,666 --> 00:24:01,083 [NARRATOR] They believed freedom could be won through war. 409 00:24:01,166 --> 00:24:03,250 Knowing the truth about humanity, 410 00:24:03,333 --> 00:24:05,750 when they finally reach the sea, 411 00:24:05,833 --> 00:24:08,708 what will they make of the world beyond it? 412 00:24:08,791 --> 00:24:11,958 Next episode: "The Other Side of the Wall."