Chen Si sat in the center of the hall, with Mikasa and Eren on either side and Armin, Jean, and the others in front of him.
Chen Si looked ahead. As Queen, Historia occupied the seat of honor, with President Zachary beside her. On her other side sat the corps' highest-ranking chief of staff, Draven.
Chen Si had no idea who he was. All he knew was that Armin could take that position in the future.
"Compendium of Titans and Known History, The Half-Life of Grisha Yeager, and Intelligence Outside the Walls. Only those present here know these three books exist. They are the fruits of this operation, achieved by four hundred members of the Survey Corps without a single casualty. An outstanding accomplishment," President Zachary began slowly.
"Today, in the Queen's presence, let us reassess our current situation and exchange our views through this meeting. Erwin Smith, Commander of the Survey Corps." Zackly called on Erwin.
"Heh, heh. Our corps achieved a decisive victory without a single casualty, and Chen Si single-handedly captured Zeke Yeager, the Warrior Commander from the enemy nation of Marley, along with his subordinate soldier, Pieck Fingal. Both possess Titan Power: the Beast Titan and the Cart Titan, respectively," Erwin said slowly as he rose.
"Even so, those of us within the walls remain in grave danger. If our enemies were merely Titans-mindless, unintelligent monsters driven only by instinct-that would actually be what we hoped for. Unfortunately, the enemies we truly face are humans with intelligence like our own, entire civilizations. We could even say that the whole world is our enemy."
The senior officers present wore complicated, worried expressions at his words, but in the face of their great victory, they were not overly afraid.
"According to the records, we are a special kind