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Attack on Titan — Chapter 2

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Dialogue Transcript Attack on Titan — Chapter 2 143

AS EVERYONE KNOWS, 107 YEARS AGO...

...THE ENTIRE HUMAN RACE, SAVE FOR US...

...WAS DEVOURED BY THE TITANS.

...AND THUS SUCCESSFULLY SECURED A SAFE, TITAN-FREE DOMAIN.

FOLLOWING THAT, OUR ANCESTORS CONSTRUCTED MIGHTY WALLS THAT THE TITANS COULDN'T GET OVER...

THAT IS, UNTIL FIVE YEARS AGO...

I'M SURE MANY OF YOU WERE PRESENT THERE...

...FIVE YEARS AGO, WHEN TRAGEDY STRUCK AGAIN.

IT'S MOVING !! ?! EVEN THE BIGGEST TITANS ARE LESS THAN 15 METERS TALL*...! FOR ITS HEAD TO STICK OUT OVER A 50-METER WALL...! *ABOUT 50 FEET

IT'S MOVING !!

N-NO WAY...

KH.. ?!

...MADE A HOLE IN THE WALL?!

AH.. !!

BOTH OF YOU, RUN!

EREN?!

WE HAVE TO GET OUT OF HERE BEFORE THE TITANS GET IN !!

MOM'S AT HOME!!

THOSE PIECES OF THE WALL FELL NEAR THE HOUSES!!

ULP... !!

WILL BE OVER- RUN BY TITANS!!

IT'S ... TOO LATE

THIS TOWN

THERE'S NO WAY MY HOUSE WAS HIT!

I'M SURE SHE'S ALREADY ESCAPED...

WHEN I ROUND THAT CORNER...

...JUST LIKE ALWAYS!

!!

...MY HOUSE WILL BE THERE...

MOM !!

...EREN, IS THAT YOU?

!! MOM ...?

LET'S GO!! WE'RE GONNA MOVE THIS PILLAR!!

MIKASA! HOLD THAT!!

ONE, TWO... THREE !!

WHAAGH

?!

N G H ...!!

MIKASA, HURRY!!

T-THE TITANS...

HURRY UP!!

KNOW!

...GOT INSIDE, DIDN'T THEY?

NOW !!

!!

EREN!! TAKE MIKASA AND GET OUT OF HERE!!

I'D LOVE TO!! SO LET'S HURRY UP AND GET YOU OUT!!

COME ON!! LET'S GET OUT OF HERE TOGETHER !!

EVEN IF YOU GET ME OUT, I CAN'T RUN... YOU UNDERSTAND, DON'T YOU?

MY LEGS GOT CRUSHED BY THE RUBBLE.

I'LL CARRY YOU!!

AT LEAST OBEY ME THIS LAST TIME!!

WHY DON'T YOU EVER LISTEN TO ME?!

MIKASA

NO...

!!

HURRY UP, MIKASA !!

BOTH OF YOU, GET AWAY FROM HERE!!

AT THIS RATE...

...ALL THREE OF US WILL...!!

!!

MR.

H A N N E S !!

WAIT!! YOU MUSTN'T FIGHT IT!!

...AND GET AWAY !!

TAKE THE CHILDREN...

AFTER WHAT YOUR FAMILY DID FOR ME, IT'S HIGH TIME I PAID BACK THE DEBT! MR. HANNES !

DON'T UNDER- ESTIMATE ME, KALURA!!

I'LL SLAY THIS TITAN AND SAVE ALL THREE OF YOU!

PLEASE !!

...THE SURE THING AND JUST RESCUE THE KIDS?

DO I GO WITH...

OR DO I TAKE A CHANCE FIGHTING THE TITAN TO TRY TO SAVE THE THREE OF THEM...?

LISTEN TO KALURA...?

I'M GONNA...

OR PAY BACK MY DEBT...?!

?!

WHAT ARE YOU DOING?! HEY... MY MOM IS STILL...

H-HEY! M-MR. HANNES ?!

THANK YOU...

EREN!! MIKASA!!

DON'T GO...

EREN?! WHAT ARE YOU...

OW...!

I WOULD'VE SAVED MOM IN ANOTHER FEW SECONDS !!

IF YOU HADN'T BEEN THERE ...!!

OOF ...!!

YOU COULDN'T SAVE YOUR MOM...

...BE- CAUSE YOU...

...WEREN'T STRONG ENOUGH.

...DIDN'T FACE THE TITAN...

...BECAUSE I WASN'T BRAVE ENOUGH.

I'M SORRY...

I'M SORRY...

THIS AGAIN...

WE'RE DE- PART- ING!!

THIS BOAT'S FULL!!

WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT?! THERE ARE STILL A LOT OF PEOPLE INSIDE!!

IT'S TOO RISKY TO LEAVE IT OPEN ANY LONGER! CLOSE THE GATE!!

THAT'S NO REASON TO ABANDON THE PEOPLE WHO ARE RIGHT IN FRONT OF US !!

WHAT'S LEFT OF HUMAN TERRITORY WILL FALL BACK TO THE NEXT WALL!

IF THIS GATE'S DESTROYED, IT WON'T JUST BE ONE TOWN THAT'S INVADED BY TITANS!!

STOP IT!!

A TITAN IS CHARGING TOWARDS IT!!

CLOSE THE GATE!!

WHAT THE HELL IS THAT THING?! OUR WEAPONS AREN'T WORKING!

THE GATE ...

IT BROKE THROUGH ...

WALL MARIA ?!

H U M A N I T Y ...

IT'S ALL OVER

...IS GONNA BE DEVOURED BY THE TITANS AGAIN...

I'LL NEVER BE ABLE...

...TO GO HOME AGAIN.

UP TO THE END, ALL I COULD DO WAS ARGUE AND BE STUBBORN!

MOM'S GONE!! I'M NEVER GONNA SEE HER AGAIN...

WHY IS THIS HAPPENING TO US?

IS CRYING THE ONLY THING THE WEAK CAN DO?!

IS IT BECAUSE HUMANS ARE WEAK?

I'M GONNA DESTROY THEM!!

EVERY LAST ONE...

...OF THOSE ANIMALS...

850

...THAT'S ON THIS EARTH!!

WE HAVE PAID THE PRICE FOR 100 YEARS OF PEACE WITH TRAGEDY.

GIVEN THE SENSE OF CRISIS AT THE TIME, WE WERE ILL- PREPARED TO COPE WITH THE SUDDEN APPEARANCE OF THE COLOSSUS TITAN...

AT THE HEAD OF THE CLASS, MIKASA ACKERMAN.

SECOND, REINER BRAUN.

NUMBER THREE, BERTOLT HOOVER.

NUMBER FOUR, ANNIE LEONHART.

NUMBER FIVE, EREN YEAGER.

NUMBER SIX, JEAN KIRSTEIN.

NUMBER SEVEN, MARCO BOTT.

NUMBER EIGHT, CONNIE SPRINGER.

NUMBER NINE, SASHA BLOUSE.

AND NUMBER TEN, KRISTA LENZ.

YOU ARE THE TOP TEN.

I FINALLY MADE IT...

NEXT TIME, IT'S GONNA BE OUR TURN.

NEXT TIME, THE HUMANS...

...WILL DEVOUR THE TITANS!!

TOWN

TOWN

Chapter Summary

Diving into Shingeki no Kyojin Chapter 2, readers are still reeling from the raw emotional punch delivered in this pivotal installment. Unsurprisingly, the tragic fate of Carla Yeager takes center stage in the comments, sparking a wave of heartfelt sympathy. "Poor Carla 😥😥" and "Man that's horrible. Poor kid" pretty much sum up the collective heartbreak for Eren and his mother.

But here's where it gets really interesting! One keen-eyed reader dropped a bombshell of a "fun fact," theorizing that Carla's legs weren't actually crushed. The theory suggests she *could* have moved but chose to lie, sacrificing herself to prevent the titans from reaching her children. Talk about a devastating layer of selfless love! ❤️ This thought-provoking detail adds an even deeper, gut-wrenching dimension to her sacrifice, making an already tragic scene even more profound.

Some readers also muse about the presence of "fillers" or extra content, perhaps comparing it to the anime, while others simply embrace the "tragedy after watching it :>" mindset, ready for more emotional rollercoasters. One minor head-scratcher popped up too: "Wait why is Carla's name Kalura??!!", a detail that caught at least one reader's eye. Overall, Shingeki no Kyojin Chapter 2 continues to solidify its reputation for delivering powerful, unforgettable, and utterly heartbreaking moments that stick with you.

Chapter Analysis: Attack on Titan — Chapter 2

Chapter Analysis Attack on Titan — Chapter 2
Attack on Titan Chapter 2 picks up in the immediate chaos after the Colossal Titan smashes through the 50-meter Wall, turning a century of fragile safety into panic. The narration reminds us that humanity survived for 107 years behind the walls after nearly being devoured, only for tragedy to return five years ago, and Eren feels that collapse personally as he races home fearing wall debris has crushed the houses below. His fear proves true when he finds his house destroyed and his mother, Kalura, pinned under a pillar with her legs crushed by rubble. Eren and Mikasa desperately try to lift it together, counting to three and straining while Titans draw closer, but Kalura orders them to run and admits she cannot escape. The arrival of Mr. Hannes creates the chapter's most painful choice, as he first vows to slay the Titan to repay his debt to the family, then freezes between fighting and saving the children and ultimately grabs Eren and Mikasa to flee while apologizing for his lack of bravery. Eren's protest that he could have saved her makes the loss feel even more helpless, a reaction many fans still echo with sympathy for both mother and son. That debate over sacrifice deepens when re-reading Attack on Titan Chapter 2 alongside fan theories that Kalura may have downplayed any chance of moving in order to force the children to leave. Whether her legs were fully crushed or she chose to lie still to keep the Titan focused on her, the immediate consequence is the same: Eren survives but watches his home fall, the evacuation gate is breached after weapons fail, and human territory shrinks back toward the next wall. The chapter closes that despair with Eren mourning his mother and his home before vowing to destroy every last Titan on earth, followed by the graduation ranking that places Mikasa first and Eren fifth. That vow gives Attack on Titan Chapter 2 its lasting weight, transforming personal grief into the series' driving mission. It is not just about Titans getting in, but about Eren losing faith in adult protection, in the walls themselves, and in anything except his own resolve to make humanity the hunter next time.