"Ymir is a Titan?!" Connie stumbled back several steps in terror as he watched his former comrade turn into a short, somewhat ugly Titan right before his eyes.
After learning that Eren could turn into a Titan, this was the second of their fellow cadets from the same class to transform into one.
"Ymir..." Historia also stared blankly at Ymir below, who was heading toward Arthur.
"How could this happen?! There really were Titans hiding among the soldiers of the 104th Cadet Corps!" Nanaba looked incredulous as well. After all, their orders had been to watch the recruits of the 104th Cadet Corps in case Titans were hiding among them. She had originally thought it was just a whim of Erwin's.
Yet there really had been a Titan hiding among them, only revealing herself now.
Meanwhile, Reiner and Bertolt froze completely at the sight of the Titan Ymir had become.
They both looked terrified, as though some unpleasant memories had been stirred up.
The scene shifted to Arthur.
"Get away!" Although Arthur's Omni-Directional Mobility Gear was already broken, he had not given up resisting. He swung the blade in his hand and sliced apart the enormous hands reaching for him.
But there were simply too many Titans surrounding him, and soon Arthur had nowhere left to retreat.
Just as Arthur was about to summon a ghost for a desperate fight, he suddenly remembered the side effect. While he was hesitating, a thunderous boom accompanied by golden light suddenly appeared in front of the tower.
"Is it Eren?" Arthur looked toward the tower, thinking Eren and the others had arrived. Instead, he saw a short, somewhat ugly Titan hopping toward him, using the other Titans' bodies as footholds.
"What is that? An Abnormal Titan?" Arthur had never seen Ymir's Titan form