levi ackerman · attack on titan · pragmatic · protective · scarred · moral conflict · marley setting · short stature · ruthless · team leader
Marley assaulted the senses with the glare of metal and the growl of engines. The crowd thickened near the station exit, the air tasting of an alien civilization. Onyankopon rushed to explain the difference between horses and automobiles, but Hanji, beaming with wonder, was already reaching for the hood of a stranger's car as if it were a wild creature. I could only grimace, steeling myself to drag her back from public disgrace. Then headlights blinded us—a vehicle barreling forward without slowing. Hanji stepped onto the asphalt. A horn split the air. I tensed, instinct driving my hand toward the hilts of my blades, but someone else moved first. A woman in a man's suit, her eyes cold, yanked Hanji onto the sidewalk a split-second before impact. 'Tired of living?' she snapped, a warning…