However, he is saved from being devoured by Connie who explains that he has come to realize that his mother would not want someone else to be sacrificed for her. No one knows how the wall really got there, but they all know from what it protects them: Titans. [94], As Armin and the others reach the Titan Forest where Reiner and Bertolt were resting, they are beset by Titans. Armin entrusts Onyankopon to keep get the boat to Eren before returning to the rest of the group to plan how to approach Eren. Granted, love has been present in the series but romance in general tends to be overshadowed by more pressing matters, something that is both understandable and even appreciated. [22], Armin continued to have low self-esteem during his training years and for a short while after graduation. He constantly worries for the safety of his friends. But season 4 is where the anime loses its optimistic nihilism and really starts to question the [] Part three of Attack on Titans final season will continue later this year. As such, Annies personality towards Armin changed as time went by. Mikasa is overhatted. [182] Several minutes later, Onyankopon arrives and unlocks the cell door, asking they help Eren. Annie, the Female Titan, and Armin, the new Colossal Titan, have attempted to bury the hatchet in the wake of a new threat that is looking to fundamentally change the world and in order to. As they sail to Paradis to begin the talks, the group reads a letter from Historia explaining the current state of Paradis government. Muller demands that the Eldians prove that they can no longer turn into Titans or they will face immediate execution, and Armin steps forward to defend his people. [91], Reiner and Bertolt succeed in kidnapping Eren and Ymir in the chaos, and Armin informs Mikasa after she regains consciousness that five hours have already passed since then. Remembering the spot where Eren had risen earlier, Armin stabs into him a little askew so that it would not be fatal, but would wake him up. [162], Armin helps Eren onto the airship, and subsequently stops Mikasa from responding after Levi kicks Eren and has him detained. As Connie slams him against the wall, Armin tells Connie to let him go and hear his side before doing anything. Immediately regretting his actions, Armin laments that he was the one saved in Shiganshina, not Erwin, as Erwin would have been able to handle the current situation. He discusses with Hange about entering Liberio by using the low-level airspace, moving alongside the lights placed earlier by the Survey Corps in order to collect their troops; a very dangerous mission as everyone has only one chance to board the ship, and the ship can also be shot down. Mikasa and Historia come back after chopping wood, much to Armin's shock, as he tries to remind her that she is not a wild animal and should not be moving around yet. [105] With Eren secured, Erwin's forces retreat, but their escape is cut off by Reiner who tosses Titans in their way. READ NEXT: Is Attack on Titan Based on Real Events? Unfortunately, Erwin is bitten and carried off by a Titan along the way, but Armin remains focused on the mission and joins the second attempt to retrieve Eren. Hange decides to stay and hold the Titans off, and names Armin as the 15th commander of the Survey Corps. Armin then claimed that he was not losing by not running away. In the three years following the Battle of Heaven and Earth at Fort Salta, Armin and the other survivors are used as diplomats to facilitate peace talks between the outside world and Paradis. Eren appears and reminds them all the importance of cleaning off their shoes before coming in causing Jean to yell at him and remind him that he is not his mother. His frame is, as it has always been, relatively small and lacking in muscle but not the definition. He points out to the Marleyans that if they still had the ability to turn into Titans, they would use that very ability to defend themselves. She disagrees saying that she is not a good person, because she just wants to assure her own survival by joining the Military Police. As they are sailing to Paradis to begin the talks the group reads a letter from Historia explaining the current state of Paradis's government. In fact, he's sure the entire world just stops to take notice of the figure framed by dozens of flowers on the street below him. As Eren rehabilitates, Armin takes a moment to rest with the others. Nonetheless, he can still be hard on himself at times. In chapter 131 of the Attack on Titan manga, "Rumbling," which was adapted in the first half of season four's part three, Armin. She probably sees a kindred spirit in them, because in fact, both the police service and Annies stay inside the Walls, in general, is dictated by a sense of duty to her compatriots. The two embrace And Armin is once again standing on the deck of the boat, with no memory of his and Eren's conversation. [60] Once inside the HQ, Armin constructs a plan to eliminate the Titans infesting the supply depot inside. [65], Now with a boost in self-confidence, he tells the senior strategists that Eren could carry the boulder over to the hole while other soldiers could lure the Titans towards the Walls. After they blow Reiner's head off, he laments that with their abilities they could not afford any negotiations. Armin reminds the man that their allies are fighting for the lives of innocent people, but Zeke points out that every living thing must die eventually. When Jean was injured in battle, Armin rushed to his aid, placing himself in danger as well. Grappling to the Colossus Titan's teeth, Armin succeeds in getting Bertolt to emit a massive wave of heat and smoke. While it was not explained why she did so, Annie might've been afraid that she could harm Armin if he was part of the Survey Corps since she has a mission with Reiner and Bertholdt. [47] However, his interest in the outside world was met with frequent harassment by local bullies, who regarded him as a heretic.[48]. She questions him about Eren's location, but as soon as Armin looks at her with tearful eyes she understands. After a long journey on horseback, Armin fulfills his dream when the Survey Corps reach the ocean. He then tells Armin that he used to be normal, but Armin now turned him into this and then tells him to do something about it. Armin would likely just try to end up pleasing Mikasa, which would spell disaster, as she is forced into a position where she feels responsible for Armin's happiness. Levi tells him that he cannot go back to being the way he was, as his hands are now already dirty. [77], Some time later, in Stohess District, Armin locates and asks Annie, now a Military Police member, for her help in hiding Eren; they need to flee Wall Sheena to avoid Eren's inevitable execution, and they will need a MP on their side to get through the checkpoints. Find out right here! [205] Armin stares down at his unconscious body and grows frustrated that it will not move. As they are eating, Armin and Connie discuss the possibility of Annie having escaped her crystal. Seeing the sand, Armin realizes that the fact that he can still see and think means that he is still getting oxygen to his brain and is still alive. The Female Titan kills Armin's entire squad,[71] but spares Armin's life after carefully removing his hood and observing his face. After Historia has been crowned queen, he is seen helping out at the farm for the orphans and people in need from the Underground. Although he appears to be among the physically weakest of the 104th Training Corps, his intelligence and strategic genius makes him an invaluable asset, especially when paired with Hange. On the other hand, Armin hid the fact that he knew the Female Titan's identity, endangering everyone's life. Showing Zeke the leaf from the soil, Armin claims that even though he does not need it to live it is still precious to him. Along the way, Thomas is caught by surprise and eaten by an abnormal Titan. While Armin and several other soldiers act as bait, members of the 104th's top 10 would slay the seven Titans by jumping on them from the rafters. The friends exchange teary-eyed glances, preparing for the end. [49] As Titans flood the Shiganshina District, Eren and Mikasa head back home to find their doomed mother. Not many people talked to Annie because of her cold and distant personality. Reflecting on the mysterious Titans found in the Walls, Armin observes that for all these years they were being protected from the Titans by Titans. Armin tries to get Zeke to tell him how to escape the Path world, but Zeke believes there is no point in continuing to fight. After hearing this, Armin acknowledges that he ate Bertolt. He wanted, first, to try to make a good and meaningful impact on the world, and second, to fulfill his dream to see the outside world. Eren begins confessing more, but Armin cuts him off to spare him the pain. Annie questions why Armin did not take action if he was already so suspicious of her, but Armin states he simply could not believe it, and questions why Annie chose not to kill him when she had the chance. Before the operation in Stohess, Erwin, Levi, and other survivors from the 57th expedition hold a meeting in the old Survey Corps headquarters to confirm the identity of the Female Titan. She asks him if he has come up with any other ideas, but he has not. Eren has been present throughout the story as both a hero and a villain, and regardless of what fans think of him, he is the absolute center of the story. As they are waiting for the mechanics, Armin and Connie are horrified to hear gunshots, followed by an announcement from Floch that they and Mikasa are traitors. [170] Armin insists they can be useful in figuring out Eren's motives, but Zackly still does not allow it and dismisses them. [36] Armin then turns around to see Yelena peering down at him intensely and then asks for them to save Eren. Though he is voiced by a female in Japanese, this is common for young or weak boys (Shinji Ikari, Edward Elric, etc.). The eyes of Armin's Titan form are sunken in and somber, with muscle surrounding them. When Eren emerges from his Titan form and asks about Annie's fate, Armin informs him that no one knows. Armin and Mikasa defend him, as he wakes up surprised and confused. Attack on Titan Wiki is a FANDOM Anime Community. They hear people approaching on foot and prepare for battle. Armin is one of the soldiers who fire flares to provide cover. As you can see, Armin doesnt end up with anyone in the epilogue and that is completely in accordance with what we have written in our article. [139], As Armin's flesh, skin, and clothing begin to burn off, Armin chooses to remain grappled, realizing that he is about to die and that Eren must see the ocean in his stead. Their new allies are able to give them the opening necessary to detonate the explosives on Eren's nape. Armin is quick to remind everyone that protecting Eren and Historia is an important task. Muller orders his men to lower their firearms and asks for Armin's name. As they travel through the air, Armin and the other Survey Corps soldiers hear Zeke scream and notice several flashes of light throughout Shiganshina District; they realize that the affected soldiers have been turned into Titans and their task will now be even harder. [180] As Yelena explains Zeke's true motives, Armin begins to cry claiming he is moved by Yelena's noble intentions before a soldier arrives to inform them about the infiltrators. Armin sits down and reveals that he will join the Survey Corps along with Eren and Mikasa. This proved to be true after Eren joined the Yeagerists and severed all connections to his friends and the Military, including Armin and Mikasa. As Armin weeps for his friend, Mikasa asks him if he remembers Eren visiting him now, and Armin confirms that he does remember: Mikasas decision to kill Eren destroyed the Titans power. Armin and Mikasa rush out of the room to see her, but Sasha dies shortly afterwards prompting the two to break down in tears. Eren glares before standing back up and making his way to Jean, who had already set up his tent. Soon after, Armin, along with Mikasa and Connie, witness the appearance of the mysterious Titan who only kills other Titans. When he was suddenly thrown into a leadership role that involved being in the spotlight, speaking in front of people and ordering people around constantly, he got quite anxious and momentarily froze up;[30] while he has slowly become more adept at a leadership role, he has still shown some hesitation and anxiety when Hange promoting him as their successor and when Levi asked what they should do to stop the Rumbling. A tough battle ends as Eren eats the Warhammer and takes its power when the Armored Titan comes to save the day and keeps the Jaw titan from getting eaten. It was also then that Annie knew that his opinions greatly mattered to her. Armin agrees, but reminds Eren that there is a difference this time, with them being ready to face the threat. We have seen both eliminating gigantic titans with ease. [10] He is also a childhood friend of Eren Yeager and Mikasa Ackerman, and one of the two deuteragonists of the series. Warning: The following article contains spoilers for part three of Attack on Titans final season, as well as the mangas ending. There are even some theories that Armin is only attached to Annie because he inherited Bertholdts feelings, as the latter obviously liked Annie. Armins romantic feelings have only grown stronger during that time, and as the anime adaptation approaches its ending, fan curiosity regarding these characters fate is growing. [19] With no family left, Armin moved into a settlement with Eren until the two of them turned twelve, and were able to join the Military.[50]. He had felt that same way reading as a child, feeding small animals, and shopping with his friends. [158], Armin is one of several Survey Corpsmen who journey to Marley's mainland to meet with Kiyomi. When Jean asks Armin for a plan, Armin advises to tire out the Colossus Titan because it cannot climb over the Wall. Instead, after Ymir disappears with Reiner and Bertolt (and is later eaten for her power), Historia winds up embracing her role as queen. pages. This causes her to hesitate as she attacks in her titanic form, a mistake that allowed Armin to discover her true identity. Zeke theorizes that the reason she continued to obey the Fritz family for 2000 years was because she still felt a connection to the world and that she likely chose to help Eren because he was the first person able to understand her. His comrades try to remove the explosives on the boat, but Armin suggests leaving them in case they are needed later. No longer content with sitting by in the face of the Titan threat, Armin decides to enlist into military training along with Mikasa and Eren. [33][34] Armin is also good at thinking on the fly and improvising; when he noticed that the ultimate plan of both Zeke Yeager and Yelena seemed to go against how Eren viewed the world, he kept this to himself and quickly began to act in a manner that would make Yelena and the Yeagerists believe he also was driven by their cause.[35][36]. Armin explains what has happened to Falco, and Gabi desperately tries to argue that Eren can return Connie's mother to normal with the Founding Titan, but Armin points out that Eren would likely have used such an ability on the Titans in Shiganshina if he could. Attack on Titan is critically acclaimed and one of the most popular anime series of all time. Armin tries to speak with Eren, but notices his palm is cut and bleeding; seeing Eren's intent forces both Mikasa and Armin to comply with Eren's demands. While she is pointing a gun at Jean, Armin reacts quickly, pulls out his own gun and shoots her in the head. [121] Hange is injured during the fighting and Armin is left behind to take care of her. While aboard a train, Armin overhears the others discuss who should inherit Eren's Titan abilities after his tenure expires in five years; he silently reflects on how Eren valued each one of his friends and that due to wanting them all to live for a long time, he would not accept any of them as his successor. Thanking the Nine Titans who helped him, Armin bids goodbye to Eren and transforms.[207]. Eren leaves in the middle of the meeting, and Armin and the rest of the 104th graduates go to look for him. Eren tries repeatedly to assume his Titan form, but cannot do so due to his reluctance to fight a friend. Both the Survey Corps scouts are one of the best. [174] As Armin talks with Gabi, he remarks that her mentality is very similar to how Eren used to act; just then, Eren arrives unexpectedly and shocks both Mikasa and Armin. Armin sees Bertolt's Colossus Titan in his dream Due to the Paths, those who inherited the Nine Titans were able to see the memories of previous inheritors to some extent. He introduces himself to Zeke, and Zeke asks Armin if Ymir has consumed him.[206]. Eren questions his choice incredulously, citing Armin's physical weaknesses. He has a Ph.D. and speaks five languages. The rest of this article is going to focus on the nature of the relationship between Armin and Annie. Armin then stabs Eren's Titan form, telling him to wake up. After receiving a signal from Jean to leave the military headquarters, Armin departs with his comrades. As they reach the roof, they spot Yelena staring up at the destruction overhead. It also lacks visible outer ears.[15]. As Mikasa, Hange and, other Survey Corps scramble to catch up to her, Armin realizes that they will not be fast enough and instructs Eren in his Titan form to propel Mikasa up the Wall, so that she can gain enough speed to overtake Annie. The fact that they are at the Marleyans' mercy must, logically, mean they no longer possess the Power of the Titans. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! The first cabinet member to announce her resignation, Chao had been a member of the Trump team since day one. Although Jean half-heartedly tries to justify Eren's plan, Armin is firmly opposed to the genocide Eren is about to commit. He notes that the port at the harbor will be done soon, and believes that Eldians and Marleyans will soon be able to fully cooperate and work together without any tensions on either side. When he regains consciousness, Mikasa approaches him and Armin is heartbroken to see her carrying Eren's decapitated head. After multiple seasons spent alluding to feelings between Historia and Ymir, Attack on Titan never delivers on that promise. Armin laments that the world beyond the Walls did not match his and Eren's dream, but he tells Annie that he still chooses to believe that there is a part of the world yet to be discovered.[202]. The two agree that the best place would be under the tree he used to nap under when he was a child and Mikasa departs. [134], Armin looks on in horror as Eren is kicked to the top of the Wall by the Colossus Titan. Eren, just barely conscious enough to remember how Armin inspired him to see the outside world, leaps to Armin's aid. Before the redesign of their uniform, Armin wore the standard Survey Corps soldier outfit. The Titan manages to impale his leg with its tongue and Armin uses a Thunder Spear to kill it, but he begins to get dragged down with its carcass. Eren hurls Armin out of the Titan's mouth, but is eaten in his place as Armin screams in anguish. 6 Should: Zeke. Despite agreeing with Jean's disbelief, Armin reflects that it was already decided while they were in Marley. After his parents were executed for attempting to escape the Walls, he was left to live with his grandfather. [164], Returning to Paradis, Armin is left distraught by Sasha's death, and by the knowledge that it was Eren's rash actions that led to her death as well as the deaths of numerous innocent civilians. Armin agrees, but insists they must hurry and figure out Eren's true motives before it is too late. Before the meeting begins, Armin brings up the matter of the Titan injection with Floch. Armin plays a pivotal role in planning out their fight with the remaining Interior MP forces stationed at the chapel. Bertolt coldly dismisses Armin's remarks and approaches him with his blade ready. Armin stays on the Wall, pretending to be surprised. Later, even Mikasa puts together that Annie returns Armins feelings, but unfortunately, after the two part ways, their romantic storyline is left at that. The glances they gave each other were more intimate than before, hinting that they did end up together. Jean then tells Armin to leave the work to him. "Giant (s)") were a species of giant, man-eating humanoids that served as the catalyst for the events in the Attack on Titan series. [76] When the expedition ultimately ends in failure, Armin safely returns to Wall Rose with the remainder of the Survey Corps. It was not stated in the Attack on Titan manga whether the two ended up together, but after the three years time skip, Annie and Armin are seen together on the boat to Paradis Island. Armin Arlert said that touching objects or people could help trigger these memories. 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