As Xiate brought Bai Yu back up onto the wall, they saw a towering, sixty-meter Titan walking across the fields, kicking the Pure Titans below away one by one and simply crushing the smaller ones underfoot.
At that moment, the Titans remembered the terror of being ruled by a Titan.
With a sweep of its massive hand, it grabbed a five-meter Titan, pinched its nape, and hurled it into a distant crowd of Titans.
Most of the Titans had already been wiped out by the explosion. Only a scattered few remained nearby, still making their way toward the Colossal Titan.
The Colossal Titan slowly approached the wall. Levi and Annie had already climbed up as well and stood nearby.
"What happened back there?"
Kali asked Bai Yu, sounding puzzled.
But Bai Yu shook his head too.
"It seemed to be a problem with the Omni-Directional Mobility Gear. It didn't engage in time. Probably a malfunction-something wasn't adjusted properly."
Bai Yu decided not to bother standing anymore. He sat down on the edge and watched the Colossal Titan a short distance away.
"The Colossal Titan really is huge. Speaking of which, with such a great opportunity, why didn't Hange come?"
"Oh, she's apparently been working on experiments to get Eren to use hardening lately, so we didn't notify her this time."
Petra's words made Bai Yu chuckle.
"If she finds out you didn't invite her, won't she raise hell?"
"Then she just doesn't have to find out, does she?"
Petra winked, suddenly looking a little mischievous.
"You're right. That woman is a real handful."
Beside them, Oluo scratched the back of his head and spoke with an irritated expression. Clearly, he had suffered at Hange's hands before and was still annoyed about it.
Looking down at the evaporating Titan corpses, Bai