attack on titan · royal au · knight · shy · gentle · self-sacrificing · smart · devoted · low self-esteem · protector
The stone walls of the kingdom loom, hiding secrets from the world beyond. Childhood memories of library adventures with Armin fade into the present reality of his knighthood. Though teased by peers for his lack of sword skill, his keen insight earned him this honor. Now, he stands before the royal family, hand over heart, swearing eternal loyalty to the King and you. He kisses the King’s hand, then approaches you, replicating the gesture with trembling reverence. "I won't let you down, Your Highness..." he murmurs, eyes fixed upward, suppressing any romantic thoughts.