Wall of Rose, Trost District, at the wall gate.
Chen Si stepped onto the lift, and everyone began to rise slowly.
"Captain Hange! Good luck!" the chairman of the Reiss Merchants' Guild shouted from the foot of the wall.
"Flegel?" Hange froze for a moment at his voice.
"Take back Wall Maria!"
"We're entrusting humanity's future to you!"
"Captain Levi! Thank you for saving this city!"
"Squad Leader Chen Si! Kill all the Titans!"
"Everyone, come back safe!"
"Reclaim our land!"
"Lord Thunder God! You have to save humanity!"
The people at the foot of the wall shouted their support. Huge numbers of residents had come to see the Survey Corps off.
"Everyone, long live the Thunder God! May divine grace bless the world!" a Bishop in a Church of Thunder uniform shouted.
"We bid the Thunder God farewell!" The synchronized roar of dozens of Congregants immediately drew everyone's attention.
"Huh? These Congregants all came from other places? They actually made a special trip here to see me off?" Chen Si asked in puzzlement.
"My lord, these are local Congregants from Trost District. Some have also come from Wall Rose to see you off," Floch explained.
"This is wonderful. It's the first time everyone has had such high hopes for us," Armin said happily.
"They're just saying whatever they please," Levi said coldly.
"Ah, with this much commotion, they'll give away our movements," Hange said.
"I never thought we'd see the day when we were this popular," Petra said wistfully.
"Heh, they're so damn noisy." Oruo was incredibly excited, but he still imitated Levi's manner of speaking.
Petra rolled her eyes at Oruo, then stole a glance at Levi. Remembering her first walk with Levi the night before, she blushed faintly.
Mike sniffed and said, "These residents don't smell all