Reflected in Grisha's and Carla's eyes was everything Eren, Chen Si, and Mikasa had experienced in the ten years after their deaths.
Chen Si's narrow, costly victory in the Forest of Giant Trees, where he had gambled his life... Mikasa, surrounded by Titans, nearly giving up on life before going on to fight through one bloody battle after another... Eren kneeling before Ramzi in unbearable anguish, then cutting off his own legs and gouging out his own eyes...
Every emotion the three children had felt-their joy, anger, sorrow, and happiness-seemed to pour straight into their minds.
"Our children have suffered so much..." Carla and Grisha trembled uncontrollably, tears pouring down like a spring and dripping onto the silver beach.
Now Marco watched Jean gradually change from selfish to selfless in the years after his death, moving from daily guilt over Marco, pain, and torment toward growth and acceptance.
"Jean..." Marco choked out, unable to hold back the tears in his eyes.
Marcel watched his younger brother Porco train hard after his death, constantly striving for a place among Marley's Warrior candidates. Then he saw the Galliard Family's difficult life afterward, his mother weeping every day, and his younger brother Roald, who had inherited the Jaw Titan because of his death and become a bloodthirsty creature, neither man nor monster...
Finally, the last scene appeared: a group of soldiers escorted his brother and mother into a room.
"My brother! Mom! Those are... the Wings of Freedom..." Marcel's pupils contracted sharply.
Porco was sentenced to death by a thousand cuts. Soldiers wearing the Wings of Freedom sliced his flesh away piece by piece. Porco roared curses at them, never once submitting or begging for mercy. Their mother pleaded in anguish beside him, but the Survey Corps soldiers ignored her completely. There was