clash of the titans arc
2 days after the 57th scouting mission
titans are sighted approaching the building where the 104th cadet corps are kept. miche sends tomas to warn commander erwin in stohess. squad miche and the new recruits split into 4 teams in order to evacuate nearby villages and spread the information that titans have breached wall rose. miche goes to fight the group of titans that were sighted approaching the building.
miche encounters the beast titan. the beast titan steals miche's omni-directional maneuver gear and allows the other titans to eat him.
the team led by gelgar arrives to ragako village in the south of wall rose. they find a titan lying on connie's house, unable to move and wonder how it got here. The Titan’s face reminds Connie of his mother. As they quit the village, the Titan speaks words to Connie : “Welcome home”. Gelgar’s unit heads out to locate the breach in Wall Rose by riding along the wall from the east to the west.
Sasha Braus arrives to a new village near Dauper village, her hometown. She saves a little girl from a titan and reunites with her father who happened to pass by to help people evacuate.
The team led by Nanaba tries to locate the breach by riding along the wall from the west to the east.
After failing to bring her deep underground, the Scout Regiment faces-off against Annie Leonhardt as the Female Titan in Stohess District. They manage to beat her with the help of Eren transformed into a titan but she encases herself in a crystal to avoid interrogation. Her crystal is brought deep underground.
some time after the fight, a piece of the wall that was damaged by annie falls off, revealing the face of a titan inside it. hange interrogates pastor nick, who seems to have known about it all along, but he refuses to reveal anything.
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News that Wall Rose was breached arrives in Stohess District and the Scout Regiment heads out to Ehrmich District. Pastor Nick is brought along.
The teams led by Nanaba and Gelgar reunite without having found any breach in Wall rose and decide to rest in the ruins of Utgard Castle.
3 days after the 57th scouting mission
The Scout Regiment arrives to Ehrmich District. After seeing the refugees, Pastor Nick reveals the importance of Christa Lenz whom the Wall Church were charged to monitor.
At the same time, Sasha reunites with the Scout Regiment and brings documents to Hange. Those documents show that Reiner Braun and Bertholdt Hoover both came from the same village as Annie Leonhardt. They are suspected to be her allies.
The Scout Regiment decides to head out to Utgard Castle.
The group resting at Utgard Castle is attacked by hordes of titans that can move at night. Those hordes seem to have been sent by the Beast Titan who seems to be heading outside Wall rose. All of the soldiers from Squad Miche die in the battle protecting the new recruits who are without omni-directional gear. as all hope seems lost, Ymir suddenly turns into a Titan and faces off against all the titans attacking. She gets overrun by the Titans but the Scout Regiment arrives just in time to save her. Christa reveals her true name to be Historia reiss.
hannes reunites with the group and confirms that there is no hole in wall rose. but it's at this moment that reiner braun and bertholdt hoover reveal their true identities as the armored and colossal titan respectively. A fight ensues but they manage to capture Eren and Ymir and escape outside Wall Rose.
5 hours after the kidnapping
Erwin Smith reunites with the rest of the Scouts and launches an Emergency Expedition beyond the Walls to get Eren and Ymir back. Soldiers from the Military Police also join in this expedition.
moblit berner and squad hange head to ragako to investigate what happened. they come across the titan on connie's house and find a portrait of connie's parents. they realize that the titan's face looks a lot like the portrait of connie's mother.
eren wakes up with ymir in a forest of giant trees where reiner and bertholdt stopped to take a break. a heated discussion ensues and reiner manages to rally ymir after convincing her that there is no future within the walls and in exchange for guaranteeing christa/historia's safety.
After realizing that the scout regiment is nearby, ymir forces reiner and bertholdt to take christa/historia with them now, allowing the scouts to catch up to them.
in a chaotic battle to retrieve eren, the scouts manage to free him from reiner and bertholdt's grasp. but the titan who ate eren's mother suddenly appears in front of him and mikasa. Hannes gets eaten trying to avenge carla's death.
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just as all hope seems lost, eren suddenly manages to control the titans and unleash them on the titan that ate his mother and later on reiner and berholdt. Reiner calls this power "the coordinate". after saying "sorry" to historia, ymir decides to save reiner and bertholdt and escapes with them while the scout regiment retreats with eren in the opposite direction.
reiner and bertholdt take a break at shiganshina before heading out to their hometown with ymir. when asked why she followed them, ymir replies that she's the only one who understands their situation and that it's her way to pay them back for allowing her to "wake up from her nightmare".
