During a scouting mission, Hange Zoë discovers a tattered diary belonging to a fallen soldier named Ilse Langnar. The notebook reveals a chilling encounter: a Titan that didn't immediately eat Ilse. Instead, it bowed to her, uttering the words "Lady Ymir" and "Welcome." This revelation—that Titans might possess a shred of humanity or consciousness—ignites Hange’s obsession with Titan research and changes the Survey Corps' understanding of their enemy forever. Lost Girls (Annie and Mikasa)
A training exercise gone wrong when a group of bandits kidnaps Christa and steals the squad's ODM gear, forcing Eren and Jean to work together to save their comrade. Shingeki no Kyojin OVA (Dub)
Deep beneath the safety of the surface, in the lawless Underground, a young Levi Ackerman survives as a skilled thug using stolen ODM gear. Alongside his friends Furlan and Isabel, he is eventually cornered by Erwin Smith. Erwin offers a choice: join the Survey Corps or face execution. During a scouting mission, Hange Zoë discovers a
In a parallel tale, Mikasa Ackerman experiences a "what if" dream. She imagines a world where her parents were never murdered, and she and Eren grew up as normal children. Even in this peaceful fantasy, she realizes that Eren’s nature is like a bird—destined to fly into danger—and she can never truly protect him from himself. Sudden Visitor & Distress Lost Girls (Annie and Mikasa) A training exercise