Tiny arcs of lightning flickered, but soon dissipated. The moment they appeared, Bai Yu's hand instinctively went to the sword hilt at his waist. He had brought his Omni-Directional Mobility Gear this time. Who knew whether someone might suddenly turn into a Titan?
Fortunately, nothing else happened. Eren and Historia both froze, as though they had suddenly remembered something. But Bai Yu wasn't interested in what they remembered. He wanted to know whether Eren could see anything.
He stepped forward and separated their hands. Only then did they come back to their senses.
Eren and Historia both clutched their heads, their eyes filled with shock and confusion.
"Wh-what was that?"
Eren murmured in disbelief.
"What did you see?"
Bai Yu hurried over to ask.
Eren slowly lowered his hands from his head, fear still lingering in his eyes. His palms trembled. Staring at his hands, which would not stop shaking, he murmured.
"I saw... I saw myself trampling children to death, crushing them, and swallowing a girl alive! Wh-what was all that?!!!"
Suddenly, a hand settled on his shoulder. Eren looked up to find Bai Yu watching him seriously.
"Those were your father's memories. Did you see anything else?"
At Bai Yu's words, Eren continued.
"There was more... I saw Titans walking. So many Titans, and lots of Colossal Titans, too! Tens of thousands of Pure Titans! But... why could I see all that?"
"Oh, that's your Attack Titan's ability. Did you forget?"
"The Attack Titan's ability?"
Eren looked a little stunned, but Bai Yu had no time to explain that now.
"So what were the Titans doing?"
"I don't know. I only saw explosions going off all over their bodies, and then some Titans fell. But the Titans kept charging forward, as though... as though they were fighting something..."