Chapter Summaries

After defeating Annie, Su Yang and Eren left the Survey Corps and prepared to join the same corps. An alarm then sounded, and Su Yang believed the Colossal Titan had appeared again, while Eren froze and failed to respond.

• The Survey Corps praised Su Yang for his actions and took the unconscious Annie away.
• Su Yang and Eren told the person in charge they were leaving the Survey Corps.
• Su Yang and Eren changed into new uniforms and stood atop a high tower, where Su Yang asked Eren why he had chosen the same corps.
• An ear-splitting alarm sounded, and Eren wondered whether the Colossal Titan had appeared again.
• Su Yang urged Eren to hurry down, but Eren stood still, prompting Su Yang to tell him to calm down.

After the Colossal Titan destroyed the outer wall, Eren remembered his mother’s death and set out to avenge her. Su Yang tried to stop him, but Eren broke free and charged toward the Colossal Titan.

• Su Yang urged Eren to calm down and hurry to battle.
• Su Yang and Eren saw the devastation and civilian casualties caused by the Colossal Titan.
• Eren said he wanted to avenge his mother and hurried toward the fight with his blade.
• Su Yang grabbed Eren’s clothes, but Eren broke free.
• Eren charged against the fleeing refugees toward the Colossal Titan.

Su Yang and Eren watched the Colossal Titan vanish without a fight, leaving Eren shocked and unwilling to accept its disappearance. After Su Yang informed the Survey Corps, he found Armin and Mikasa waiting outside, and Armin asked whether he had heard about a certain matter.

• The Colossal Titan disappeared before Eren could attack, leaving Su Yang and Eren stunned.
• Eren asked Su Yang if he had seen the Titan vanish, and Su Yang confirmed that he had.
• Su Yang tried to comfort Eren, who clenched his fists in disappointment but had to accept that the Titan was gone.
• Su He told the Survey Corps the news, and Su Yang later found Armin and Mikasa waiting nearby.
• Armin asked Su Yang whether he had heard the Survey Corps mention a certain matter.

Su Yang, Armin, Mikasa, and Eren discussed being assigned to a combat squad and headed to their mission. At the mission site, Eren was swallowed by the old man Giant while protecting Armin, leaving Armin blaming himself and Su Yang demanding to know what he was doing.

• Mikasa told Su Yang and Eren that the four of them had been assigned to a combat squad.
• Armin said they had only recently learned about the assignment, and Su Yang asked if they understood what it meant.
• Su Yang, Armin, Mikasa, and Eren headed toward the mission site.
• Eren was attacked and swallowed by the old man Giant while protecting Armin.
• Armin blamed himself for Eren's apparent death, and Su Yang asked him if he knew what he was doing.

Su Yang and Armin killed the old man giant after Class 34 was wiped out. They returned to Mikasa, and Su Yang confirmed that Eren was dead, leaving Mikasa screaming in shock.

• Su Yang snapped Armin and the other dazed soldier out of their grief and led them into the fight against the old man giant.
• Su Yang, Armin, and their companion killed the old man giant, while the rest of Class 34 had been wiped out.
• Su Yang used Eren's sword to finish off the dying giant.
• Mikasa saw Su Yang and Armin return covered in blood and asked where everyone else was.
• Armin's grief and Su Yang's silence led Mikasa to realize that Eren was dead, and Su Yang confirmed it.
• Mikasa turned pale and screamed.

Su Yang tried to persuade Mikasa to keep fighting after Eren’s death, but the Titan attacked before he could comfort her. A Mysterious Giant appeared and began fighting the Titan, leaving Su Yang unsure what was happening.

• Su Yang noticed the Titan had risen and was approaching while Mikasa struggled with her grief over Eren’s death.
• Su Yang urged Mikasa to face the Titan with him, but she said she saw no hope left in life.
• The Titan targeted the unguarded Su Yang and launched a fast attack.
• A Mysterious Giant appeared and fought the Titan as Su Yang watched in confusion.

Su Yang and Mikasa watched two giants fight and were bewildered when they turned their attention toward them. Su Yang dragged Mikasa to safety, but she confronted him for lecturing her.

• Su Yang and Mikasa stared in confusion as two giants fought instead of attacking them together.
• Mikasa walked toward the giants, and Su Yang grabbed her when they noticed the commotion.
• Su Yang dragged Mikasa away and scolded her for putting herself in danger.
• Mikasa lowered her head, then challenged Su Yang to explain what gave him the right to lecture her.

Su Yang and Mikasa argued over his warning after she recklessly approached two fighting Titans, then clashed with their leader, who ordered them to deal with the Titans. Mikasa stopped Su Yang from escalating the argument, and he regained his composure.

• Su Yang told Mikasa that the Titans could have attacked her together, but she said she felt he was offending her.
• Su Yang challenged Mikasa's belief that she alone had the right to lecture him, and she agreed with his characterization.
• Su Yang reported the dispute, and the unit leader summoned them and reprimanded them for fleeing.
• The leader dismissed Su Yang's explanation and ordered them to deal with the Titans.
• Mikasa pulled Su Yang away and warned him not to argue, helping him regain his composure.

With their gas running low and the Titans still causing destruction, Su Yang proposed using the Mysterious Giant to attack the other Titans. Armin praised the plan after Su Yang returned to the city to refill his gas.

• Su Yang and Mikasa found that both Titans had disappeared and contacted Armin, who said Titans were still causing destruction and urged them to return.
• Armin reminded Su Yang that he and Mikasa needed to refill their gas.
• Su Yang suggested having the Mysterious Giant attack the other Titans, leaving Mikasa speechless.
• Su Yang returned to the city to refill his gas, and Armin praised his plan as excellent.
• Su Yang smiled and agreed that the method was pretty good.

Su Yang lured the Mysterious Giant into a fight with the other Titans, resolving the crisis. After returning to the celebrating group, he told Mikasa he had never found Eren, leaving her asking whether he had found him.

• Su Yang promised Armin and the others that he would find the Mysterious Giant and lead them through the crisis.
• Su Yang found the Mysterious Giant, drew it toward the other Titans, and hid while they began fighting.
• Su Yang returned to the group, where everyone celebrated his successful plan.
• Mikasa approached Su Yang to apologize, but noticed his lonely expression and asked what was wrong.
• Su Yang told Mikasa he had never found Eren, and Mikasa asked whether he had found him.

After the Mysterious Giant defeated the Titans and collapsed, Su Yang and Mikasa waited for the smoke to clear. Eren emerged from the haze, revealing that he had been the Mysterious Giant.

• Mikasa searched the crowd for Eren, but no one had seen him.
• The Mysterious Giant defeated the remaining Titans and collapsed, leaving the survivors worried.
• Su Yang moved to investigate, but Mikasa stopped him and said they should wait for the smoke to clear.
• Su Yang and Mikasa waited as the smoke dispersed, while everyone watched the figure within it.
• Eren emerged from the smoke, and Su Yang realized he was the Mysterious Giant.

Mikasa tried to take Eren away after he emerged from the smoke, but Su Yang stopped her and urged her to stay calm. The Survey Corps leaders ordered Su Yang to capture Eren, and he began to question whether that was necessary.

• Mikasa hurried to help Eren escape, but Su Yang stepped in front of her and warned that it was too late to hide what had happened.
• Su Yang told Mikasa to stay calm and think of a solution instead of taking Eren away.
• The people inside the walls panicked and questioned whether Eren, revealed as the Mysterious Giant, was a spy or a threat.
• The Survey Corps leaders summoned Su Yang and ordered him to capture Eren and bring him back.
• Su Yang hesitated and began asking whether they really had to capture Eren.

Su Yang agreed to capture Eren but slipped away with Armin and Mikasa to meet him. After finding Eren confused and shaken, Su Yang pressed him for answers, and Eren finally agreed to talk.

• Su Yang reluctantly agreed to the leader's demand to capture Eren.
• Armin and Mikasa met Su Yang outside and secretly led him to Eren.
• Su Yang found Eren trembling in a secluded corner and asked how he had become the Mysterious Giant.
• Eren struggled to explain while Su Yang's Pawns stood stunned by the sight of him.
• Su Yang pretended to leave, prompting Eren to grab him and agree to talk.

Su Yang questioned Eren about becoming a Mysterious Giant, and Eren suspected his father’s basement was connected to it. As Su Yang tried to decide what to do next, the Pawns turned against his orders and attacked Eren.

• Eren said he did not know why he had become a Mysterious Giant, but thought it might be related to his dad’s basement.
• Su Yang decided to investigate the basement when he had time, then asked what they should do next.
• Mikasa suggested they leave, while the Pawns watched Eren warily.
• Su Yang ordered the Pawns to step back, but they surrounded him, Mikasa, Eren, and the others instead.
• As thunderous booms sounded beyond the city walls, the Pawns questioned Eren and began beating him, enraging Su Yang.

Su Yang urged the Pawns to leave Eren and deal with the Titans outside the walls, then discussed how Eren might prove himself harmless. The chapter ended with Armin doubting he could persuade everyone to accept Eren.

• Su Yang rebuked the Pawns for ignoring the approaching Titans, and they reluctantly headed toward the city gate.
• Eren apologized to Su Yang, who gathered Eren, Armin, and Mikasa for a quiet discussion.
• Su Yang proposed that Eren keep fighting Titans as the Mysterious Giant to earn the Pawns’ trust.
• Mikasa agreed with Su Yang’s plan, but Armin said he could not convince everyone.
• Eren felt embarrassed that the others were struggling because of him.

Armin struggled with feeling like dead weight after Eren blamed himself, but Su Yang reassured him that the group believed in his talent. Armin gathered his courage and stepped in front of the artillery fire, leaving Su Yang uncertain about what would happen next.

• Eren apologized to everyone and tried to walk away, but Armin stopped him and insisted that what happened was not his fault.
• Eren questioned whether Armin truly believed that, and Armin admitted he understood his concern but did not know why the group had entrusted him with such an important task.
• Armin told Su Yang that he had always felt like dead weight among his friends.
• Su Yang reassured Armin that they had never considered him dead weight and that they believed in his talent.
• After deep breaths, Armin walked in front of the artillery fire that was about to be launched.

Su Yang and Armin tried to persuade the Pawns to trust Eren, reminding them that the Mysterious Giant had saved them. The Pawns began to waver, but an officer invoked orders and Eren’s unknown origins to justify killing him, leaving Armin and Su Yang facing renewed opposition.

• Armin urged the Pawns to unite with Eren, reminding them that the Mysterious Giant had helped them before.
• Su Yang backed Armin and reproached the Pawns for turning against the one who had protected them.
• The Pawns lowered their heads in shame, and Su Yang asked them to decide whether they would trust Eren.
• The officer insisted that Eren’s unknown background made him too dangerous to trust and said he had to be killed.
• The Pawns hardened their hearts and retreated, leaving Armin speechless and Su Yang surprised.

Su Yang and Armin failed to persuade the officer to spare Eren, and the officer ordered the soldiers to continue loading and kill him. The Highest Person in Charge arrived, prompting the officer to claim he had only been following orders.

• The soldiers laughed at Su Yang and accused him of trying to brainwash them.
• The officer shoved Su Yang, rejected his and Armin’s suggestion, and walked away.
• The officer ordered the soldiers to continue loading and kill Eren as Su Yang prepared to fight him.
• The Highest Person in Charge hurried over, and the officer defended himself by saying he had acted under orders.

Su Yang convinced the person in charge to spare Eren by demonstrating his Titan Power, but Eren and the others were ordered to seal the breached gate and retake the special district. As soldiers worked to block the breach with boulders, Su Yang and his companions fought to keep the Titans occupied.

• Su Yang told the person in charge that Eren was the Mysterious Giant and that his Titan Power was too valuable for him to be executed.
• The person in charge asked Eren to demonstrate his Titan Power, then spared him after seeing it.
• The person in charge ordered Su Yang, Eren, and the others to seal the breached gate and retake the special district, and Eren agreed to the mission.
• Su Yang and his companions lured away the Titans while soldiers used boulders to block the breach.
• Su Yang saw that the breach was still largely unsealed and urged his companions to hold the Titans off for about ten more minutes.

Eren transformed into the Mysterious Giant to help Su Yang and Armin, but lost control and attacked them and Mikasa. After Eren cut Mikasa's face, Armin grew furious and headed toward Eren, while Su Yang tried to stop him.

• Eren transformed into the Mysterious Giant despite Su Yang and Armin's objections.
• Eren lost his sanity, attacked Su Yang, and then struck at Mikasa.
• Mikasa moved too slowly to evade Eren and suffered a cut on her face.
• Armin became furious when he saw Mikasa bleeding, and Su Yang confronted him about his anger.
• Armin started walking toward Eren, and Su Yang grabbed him and urged him to calm down.