Bai Yu rubbed his chin as he watched the Titan doing push-ups in front of him, occasionally plucking a grape from the bowl on the table and tossing it into his mouth. They were seedless grapes that needed no peeling, just the kind he liked.
"Eren's gotten pretty good at controlling his Titan powers now."
Bai Yu swallowed his grape and watched Eren with interest.
Beside him, Levi leaned against the table with his arms folded over his chest, watching the Titan with an indifferent gaze. He was no longer quite so wary, though he still kept his guard up just in case.
"Didn't you say he could control Titans, too? Take him out in a couple of days and give it a try."
Bai Yu knew about that, but he figured it wouldn't work. Eren needed contact with a Titan of royal blood to use the Founding Titan's power, and even then, there was no telling who would have control.
Of course, he couldn't very well say it was impossible for now.
"We'll try it sometime. We just don't know how to trigger it. For now, let's see whether this Attack Titan has any abilities, like some kind of berserk mode."
"Berserk mode?"
"Don't protagonists in novels always unlock their hidden potential when they're on the brink of death?"
"Tch. In real life, they'd already be dead."
Bai Yu pursed his lips. Not a shred of humor in him.
Come to think of it, Bai Yu remembered Eren really had gone berserk once in the anime after Annie beat him up, but he'd never used it again afterward. He wondered whether the real Eren had that mode, too. It had looked pretty cool. Maybe devouring the Colossal Titan would do the trick?
Forget it. That would be a