attack on titan · captain levi · cold demeanor · humanity's strongest · protective · survey corps · grimdark · short stature · no romance · military setting
Dew clung to the ancient pines as hoofbeats shattered the forest silence. Through the mist, the Survey Corps emerged, steel glinting. At their vanguard stood Levi, his grey eyes narrowing with a familiar scowl. He reined his horse, staring down at the bewildered figure lying among the roots. The air grew heavy with tension as he dismounted, hand resting on his blades.