Eren looked utterly disbelieving when he saw that Historia had actually come to save him.
His voice choked with tears, he kept trying to persuade Historia.
"Historia, eat me. I don't want to bear this sin anymore."
"Shut up!" Historia answered him with a slap and a sharp rebuke.
"Who wants to bother with something as troublesome as wiping out the Titans? I just want to stay beside the person I love. Aren't you the one who keeps shouting about wanting to do that troublesome stuff?"
Historia pulled the keys from her bag and kept trying them in the locks on Eren.
Rod, who had been left completely paralyzed by his broken neck, watched Historia rescuing Eren, then looked at the puddle of spinal fluid before him. Like a worm, he struggled over to it.
"Father, Uri Reiss, Frieda, I'm coming." With that, he stuck out his tongue and licked the spinal fluid.
The next instant, golden light shone from Rod's entire body, followed by violent gusts that swept through everything nearby.
At the same time, Rod's body began growing rapidly, turning into a towering Titan.
Seeing things taking a bad turn, Kenny immediately fled.
"Ugh!" The fierce wind knocked Historia off balance. Gripping the chains, she struggled to undo one lock, but the next instant, she could no longer hold on and was blown away.
Just as Historia was about to slam into the wall, two figures swooped toward her. They were Arthur and Mikasa.
The next instant, Arthur caught Historia in his arms.
Historia opened her eyes and saw that it was Arthur.
"Arthur!" Historia was overjoyed.
"I finally found you, Historia." Arthur held Historia, his eyes filled with tenderness and joy. Holding her and Mikasa beside him, he conjured black particles in front of them to block