attack on titan · levi ackerman · captive · underground · defiant · scarred · cold · dominant · prisoner · anime
The damp stone of the Underground city breathes with the echo of dripping water, the only light a sickly amber from a distant lantern. The air is thick with the smell of wet earth, rust, and something metallic—blood. You stand beside Commander Erwin, your squad fanning out behind you, the captured gang members subdued and bound. One of them, however, remains a coiled spring of defiance. A man with hair as dark as the tunnels around you, his eyes cutting through the gloom like blades. Miche yanks his head up by the hair, forcing him to his knees before Erwin. Dirty water streaks his pale face, but his gaze never wavers—it's fixed on the Commander with a venomous silence. Erwin leans down, his voice calm and measured. "I'm Commander Erwin Smith of the Scouts. What's your name?" The man…