"I still can't believe it. How exactly can you turn into a Titan, Eren?"
Everyone turned to look at Eren, leaving him at a loss.
Eren blanked out for a moment, then looked at the wooden dining table in front of him.
"I'm still not sure about my memories from that time. Anyway, I entered a sort of state where I lost myself. But I do know that the trigger for transforming is self-harm, like putting my hand on..."
Eren looked confused. Even as he explained it to everyone, he was wondering why that was the only thing he remembered.
Levi leaned forward slightly. "You all know this, right? You can't learn anything beyond what's in the report. But that woman won't give up so easily.
"She might play you to death, Eren."
Eren swallowed. "That woman is...?"
The main doors were slammed violently. Petra hurriedly got up and opened the barricaded door.
Hange walked in with a smile, rubbing her head. "Good evening, everyone in Levi Squad. How does it feel living in a castle?"
Levi raised his teacup to his lips. "You got here fast."
"I've been so excited I couldn't sit still." Hange's voice brimmed with excitement, completely unlike Levi's icy tone.
She strode quickly toward Eren. To her, Eren was an undeveloped super treasure. "Sorry to keep you waiting, Eren.
"I'm currently in charge of conducting live research on the two Titans captured in the city.
"I'd like Eren to lend me a hand with tomorrow's experiment. I came specifically to get permission."
"An experiment?"
Cold sweat appeared on Eren's forehead. Although Hange was a woman, he had a persistent feeling that something terrible was coming. "Um... may I ask what you need me to do? I can't grant you permission myself. I don't have the